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 Index
Sr. No. Chapter Name Page No.
1. Addition and Subtraction Sheet 1-8

2. Square and Square Root 9 - 14

3. Fractions 15 - 20

4. Comparison of Variables 21 - 38

5. Number Series 39 - 65

6. Miscellaneous 66 - 91

7. Percentage 92 - 118

8. Simplification 119 - 147

9. Approximation 148- 169

10. Data Interpretation Basic Sheet 170 - 185

11. Data Interpretation Advance + Practice Sheet 186 - 235

12. Average 236 - 245

13. Ratio and Proportion 246 - 257

14. Profit and Loss 258 - 263

15. Simple and Compound Interest 264 - 275

16. Time, Speed & Distance 276 - 289

17. Time and Work 290 - 303

18. Mensuration (Geometrical Problem) 304 - 320

19. Permutation and Combination 321 - 329

20. Probability 330 - 338

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Addition, Subtraction,
1.
Multiplication and Division
Addition and Subtraction (Part -A) Multiplication and Division (Part-A)
1. 7+8+9=? 1. 4×3×2=?

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2. 11 – 4 + 3 = ? 2. (–7) × 8 = ?

3. 5+3–2=? 3. (–9) × 5 × –2 = ?
4. 5+7–3+4=? 4. (–6) × (–3) × (–5) = ?

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5. 8–2+3=? 5. 50 × 4 × 3 = ?
6. 3 + 11 – 4 + 2 = ? 6. (–13) × (–5) × (–2) = ?

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7. 13 + 17 – 12 + 9 = ? 7. 111 × 11 × –1 = ?
8. 23 – 8 + 11 – 5 = ?
8. 50 × –7 × –2 = ?

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9. 36 + 5 – 3 + 2 = ?
9. 6 × –6 × 2 = ?
10. 53 – 7 + 5 – 1 = ?
10. –(–19) × 3 = ?
11. 47 + 12 – 10 + 18 = ?
11. 3 × 10 × 7 = ?

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12. –12 – 4 + 5 = ?
12. (–17) × (–9) × –(–10) = ?
13. –2 – 4 – 5 – 3 = ?
13. 50 × 5 × 4 = ?
14. 26 + 8 – 9 + 7 = ?

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14. 13 × 4 × 2 = ?
15. 23 – 4 + 3 + 7 = ?
15. (–6) × (–2) × (–5) × 6 = ?
16. 44 – 11 + 12 + 13 = ?
16. 111 × (–101) = ?
17. 15 + 14 + 7 + 5 = ?
17. 1111  11 = ?
18. 19 + 20 – 13 = ?
18. 100  10 × 100  (–10) = ?
19. 90 – 13 + 27 = ?
19. 360072  18 = ?
20. 37 + 13 – 33 = ?
20. 2448  12  6 = ?
21. 15 + 30 + 8 – 19 = ?
21. 4096  64  16 = ?
22. 51 + 49 – 30 = ?
22. (–896)  4  2 = ?
23. 27 + 23 – 15 = ?
23. 5151  –(–17) = ?
24. 28 + 12 – 30 = ?
24. 2700  300 = ?
25. 55 + 35 – 65 = ?
25. 7077  21 = ?
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26. 126  3  6 = ? 8. 72  6  3 × 2 = ?

27. 119  17  (–1) = ? 9. 999  111 + 5 – 3 = ?

28. 2430  9 18 = ? 10. 36 – 114  19 × 5 = ?

29. 900  9  50 = ? 11. 198  22 – 4 × 2 = ?

30. 1000  10  (–100) = ? 12. 32 + 18 – 40  4 = ?

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31. 101 × 22 = ? 13. 45 + 15  3 – 2 = ?

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32. 1001 × 337 = ? 14. 182  13  7 = ?

33. 1001 × 27 = ? 15. 128  16 × 8 = ?

34. 2003 × 16 = ? 16. 143  11 × 15 + 6 = ?

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35. 5074 × 18 = ? 17. 25 × 5 + 55 – 150 = ?

36. 15015  3 = ? 18. –17 × 6 – 50 + 15 = ?

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37. 17102  17 = ? 19. 33  3 × 5 = ?

38. 57076  19 = ? 20. –30  6 – 20 × (–8)  4 = ?

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39. 108108  18 = ? 21. 19 × (–5) + 17 = ?

40. 85153  17 = ? 22. –13 × 7 – (–6) = ?

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41. 36072  12 = ? 23. 23 × 5 + (–100) = ?

42. 570076  19 = ? 24. 28 + 36  12 = ?

43. 132639  13 = ? 25. 37 + 13 × 6 = ?

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44. 1007525  25 = ? 26. 115  23 + 13 – 8 = ?

45. 304020  10 = ? 27. 322  23 + 7 – 9 = ?

28. 78 – 40 + 12 = ?

29. 57 – 13 + 18 = ?
Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication
& Division (Part - A) 30. 14400  64  9 = ?

1. 632=? 31. 963 + 560  35 = ?

2. –24  4 × 6 = ? 32. 18800  470  20 = ?

3. 16 × 6  3 = ? 33. 1260  3 + 180 = ?

4. –56 × 4  16 = ? 34. 8640  16 – 144 = ?

5. 16 + (–14) × 5 = ? 35. –1000  100 + (–10) = ?

6. 36 – 16 × (– 5)  5 = ?

7. 15 × 12  9 = ?
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Answer Key 2. 172 + 29 = ?

Addition and Subtraction ( Part -A) a) 197 b) 198 c) 199 d) 201

1) 24 2) 10 3) 6 4) 13 3. 2304 + 932 = ?
5) 9 6) 12 7) 27 8) 21 a) 3235 b) 3236 c) 3237 d) 3238
9) 40 10) 50 11) 67 12) –11
4. 11728 + 4936 = ?
13) –14 14) 32 15) 29 16) 58
17) 41 18) 26 19) 104 20) 17 a) 16664 b) 16665 c) 16666 d) 16667

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21) 34 22) 70 23) 35 24) 10 5. 12896 + 8726 + 6357 = ?

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25) 25 a) 27976 b) 27977 c) 27978 d) 27979
6. 986 – 572 = ?
Multiplication and Division (Part-A) a) 412 b) 414 c) 416 d) 418

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1) 24 2) –56 3) 90 4) –90
7. 11357 – 9529 = ?
5) 600 6) –130 7) –12218) 700
9) –72 10) 57 11) 210 12) 1530 a) 1824 b) 1826 c) 1828 d) 1830

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13) 1000 14) 104 15) –360 16) –11211 8. 16359 – 7393 – 3925 = ?
17) 101 18) –100 19) 2000420) 34 a) 5041 b) 5043 c) 5045 d) 5047
21) 4 22) –112 23) 303 24) 9

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9. 15928 – 5711 – 4325 = ?
25) 337 26) 7 27) –7 28) 15
29) 2 30) –1 31) 2222 32) 337337 a) 5889 b) 5890 c) 5891 d) 5892

33) 27027 34) 3204835) 9133236) 5005 10. 162699 – 52283 – 43874 = ?

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37) 1006 38) 3004 39) 6006 40) 5009 a) 66542 b) 66543 c) 66544 d) 66545
41) 3006 42) 3000443) 1020344) 40301
11. 161584 – 59387 = ?
45) 30402
a) 102197 b) 102198 c) 102196 d) 102199

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12. 151221 – 47364 – 16529 = ?
Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication
& Division (Part - A) a) 87325 b) 87326 c) 87327 d) 87328

1) 1 2) –36 3) 32 4) –14 13. 16121 – 5726 + 9762 = ?

5) –54 6) 52 7) 20 8) 8 a) 20156 b) 20157 c) 20158 d) 20159
9) 11 10) 6 11) 1 12) 40
14. 972578 – 432169 – 15128 = ?
13) 48 14) 2 15) 64 16) 201
a) 525279 b) 525280 c) 525281 d) 525282
17) 30 18) –137 19) 55 20) 35
21) –78 22) –85 23) 15 24) 31 15. 161972 – 48358 – 62359 = ?
25) 115 26) 10 27) 12 28) 50 a) 51251 b) 51252 c) 51253 d) 51255
29) 62 30) 25 31) 979 32) 2 16. 123969 – 97564 + 161233 = ?
33) 600 34) 396 35) –20
a) 187638 b) 187639 c) 187640 d) 187641
17. 403200 – 81327 + 321912 – 563276 = ?
Addition and Subtraction ( Part -B)
a) 80508 b) 80509 c) 80510 d) 80511
1. 23 + 27 = ?
18. 5896 – 2473 = ? – 4137
a) 48 b) 49 c) 50 d) 51
a) 7558 b) 7559 c) 7560 d) 7561
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19. 14783 + 23476 = ? + 19476 a) 57 b) 59 c) 61 d) 63
a) 18180 b) 18781 c) 18782 d) 18783 171 568
11. ?
20. ? – 12347 = 47895 – 21478 19
a) 5110 b) 5112 c) 5114 d) 5116
a) 38763 b) 38764 c) 38765 d) 38766
21. 58913 + ? = 47849 + 41783 132  967
12. ?
12
a) 30719 b) 30720 c) 30721 d) 30722

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a) 10631 b) 10633 c) 10635 d) 10637
22. 61478 – ? = 47892 – 27823

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506  564
a) 41409 b) 41410 c) 41441 d) 41412 13. ?
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23. 45617 – 18379 = ? + 16524 a) 8646 b) 8648 c) 8644 d) 8642
a) 10711 b) 10712 c) 10713 d) 10714

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5103  132
14. ?
24. 61378 – ? – 16529 = 53512 – 41517 693

a) 32853 b) 32854 c) 32855 d) 32856 a) 966 b) 968 c) 970 d) 972

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25. 56377 – 41512 = 49568 – ? – 16529 4212  547
15. ?
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a) 18174 b) 18175 c) 18176 d) 18177
a) 63999 b) 63997 c) 63995 d) 63993

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5016  6402
Multiplication and Division (Part - B) 16. ?
264  38
1. 57 × 14 = ? a) 3197 b) 3199 c) 3201 d) 3203

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a) 789 b) 987 c) 786 d) 798
1711  552
2. 7 × 13 × 18 = ? 17. ?
23  29
a) 1632 b) 1638 c) 1636 d) 1634
a) 1410 b) 1412 c)1414 d) 1416
3. 72 × 27 × 58 = ?

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a) 112752 b) 112754 c) 112756 d) 112758 1073  2491
18. ?
53  37
4. 7 × 77 × 777 = ?
a) 411849 b) 418807 c) 418803 d) 411305 a) 1361 b) 1363 c) 1367 d) 1369

5. 37 × 39 × 41 × 43 = ?  88  888  8888
19. ?
a) 2544009 b) 2544007 2  22  222  2222
c) 2544001 d) 2544003 a) 256 b) 512 c) 64 d) 128
6. 2448  17 = ? 144  189  207
20. ?
a) 141 b) 142 c) 143 d) 144 46  27
7. 56316  19 = ? a) 4532 b) 4534 c) 4536 d) 4538
a) 2963 b) 2964 c) 2965 d) 2966
5536 944
8. 2825923  59 = ? 21. 
346 ?
a) 47891 b) 47893 c) 47897 d) 47895
a) 55 b) 57 c) 59 d) 61
9. 599053  13  7 = ?
24424 3397
a) 6583 b) 6581 c) 6587 d) 6589 22. 
568 ?
10. 63307  29  37 = ?
a) 79 b) 81 c) 83 d) 85
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2448 2844 4. 49891 + 9732 = ?

23. 
17  16 ? a) 59621 b) 59622 c) 59624 d) 59623
a) 312 b) 314 c) 317 d) 316 5. 37452 + 4329 + 3876 = ?
? a) 45657 b) 45658 c) 45656 d) 45655
24.  159
1117
6. 765 – 453 = ?
a) 29732 b) 29733 c) 29734 d) 29735
a) 312 b) 313 c)314 d) 315

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? 13
25.  6214 7. 13593 – 12189 = ?

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17 19
a) 154392 b) 154393 c) 154397 d) 154394 a) 1403 b) 1404 c)1405 d) 1406
8. 18887 – 5324 – 5782 = ?

Answer Key a)7779 b) 7780 c) 7781 d) 7782

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Addition and Subtraction (Part - B) 9. 12909 – 9876 – 1581 = ?

1) c 2) d 3) b 4) a a) 1451 b) 1452 c) 1453 d) 1455

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5) d 6) b 7) c 8) a 10. 176599 – 79483 – 32452 = ?
9) d 10) a 11) a 12) d a) 64664 b) 64665 c) 64666 d 64667
13) b 14) c 15) d 16) a

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11. 820312 – 71620 = ?
17) b 18) c 19) d 20) b
a) 748692 b) 748693 c) 748694 d) 748695
21) a 22) a 23) d 24) b
12. 210378 – 52014 – 4372 = ?
25) a

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a) 153990 b) 153991 c) 153992 d) 153993

Multiplication and Division (Part - B) 13. 52324 + 5671 – 2137 = ?

1) d 2) b 3) a 4) c a) 55857 b) 55858 c) 55859 d 55860

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5) a 6) d 7) b 8) c 14. 752314 – 423147 – 143 251 = ?
9) a 10) b 11) b 12) d a) 185916 b) 185917 c)185918 d) 185919
13) b 14) d 15) a 16) c 15. 167206 – 23482 – 72431 = ?
17) d 18) b 19) a 20) c
a) 71290 b) 71291 c) 71292 d) 71293
21) c 22) a 23) d 24) b
16. 177521 +121478 – 74982 = ?
25) d
a) 224017 b) 224018 c) 224019 d) 224020
17. 250724 – 56475 + 287491 – 2423 = ?
Addition and Subtraction (Part - C)
a) 479316 b) 479317 c) 479318 d) 479319
1. 36 + 43 = ?
18. 34185 + 65341= ? + 64959
a) 79 b) 75 c) 80 d) 77
a) 34566 b) 34567 c) 34568 d)34569
2. 148 + 69 =?
19. 8767 – 5321 = 1245 + ?
a) 215 b) 219 c) 217 d) 216
a) 2201 b) 2202 c) 2203 d) 2204
3. 7364 + 962 = ?
20. 9845 + 5449 = 3245 + ?
a) 8325 b) 8326 c) 8327 d) 8328
a) 12048 b) 12049 c) 12047 d) 12046
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22. ? – 32914 = 54989 –37642 952  72
12. =?
a) 50261 b) 50262 c) 50263 d) 50264 34

23. 76214 + ? = 84215 + 12791 a) 2000 b) 2012 c) 2014 d) 2016

a) 20792 b) 20793 c) 20794 d)20795 2277  992
13. =?
24. 92939 – ? = 21589 – 72526 99  16

a)143876 b) –143876c) 143875 d)–143875 a) 1426 b) 1428 c) 1424 d) 1422

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25. 38654 – 12542 = ? + 16892 4266  324

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14. =?
a) 9220 b) 9221 c) 9222 d) 9223 158

a)8744 b) 8746 c) 8748 d) 4850

Multiplication and Division (Part - C)

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19536  154
15. =?
1. 48 × 93 = ? 37

a) 4463 b) 4464 c) 4446 d) 4449 a) 81312 b)81324 c) 81333 d) 81344

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2. 3 × 13 × 23 = ? 18792  9108
16. =?
69  216
a) 897 b) 899 c) 903 d) 905
a) 11482 b) 11484 c) 11486 d) 11488

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3. 19 × 32 × 47 = ?
a) 28572 b) 28577 c) 28579 d) 28576 50232  8722
17. =?
98  897
4. 8 × 14 × 27 × 39 =?

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a) 4978 b) 4980 c) 4982 d) 4984
a) 117932 b) 117934 c) 117936 d) 117938
5. 3 × 19 × 22 × 47= ? 576 ?
18. 
144 1127
a) 58922 b) 58929 c) 58937 d) 58938

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a) 4508 b) 4506 c) 4504 d) 4502
6. 1173  17 = ?
553 63
a) 65 b) 67 c) 69 d) 71 19. 
? 15  12
7. 2581  29 = ? a) 1578 b) 1576 c) 1580 d) 1582
a) 89 b) 91 c) 93 d) 97 ?
20.  97
8. 8437  59 = ? 998

a) 141 b) 143 c) 145 d) 147 a) 62874 b) 62872 c) 62871 d) 62878

9. 36246  14  3 =? 3312 6624

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7  ? 28  9
a) 861 b) 863 c) 867 d) 869
a)18 b) 19 c) 20 d) 21
10. 15300  17  15 = ?
7287 2429
a) 60 b) 61 c) 63 d) 67 22. 
56  ? 58  28
338  111 a) 83 b) 85 c) 89 d) 87
11. =?
13
7777 78477
23. 
a) 2882 b) 2884 c) 2886 d) 2888 11  ? 777  77
a) 537 b) 539 c) 541 d) 543
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193697  ? 5. 10372 – 3479 – 5222 = ?

24. = 77×91
3953 a) 1671 b) 1571 c) 1771 d) 1871
a) 122 b) 0135 c) 143 d) 147 6. 48 × 73 = ?
999 891
25.  a) 3204 b) 3304 c) 3404 d) 3504
27  ? 99  9
7. 77 × 78 × 79 = ?
a) 35 b) 36 c) 37 d) 38
a) 464474 b) 474474

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c) 484474 d) 494474
Answer Key
8. 582 × 38 – 1143 = ?
Addition and Subtraction (Part -C)
a) 20873 b) 20773 c) 20973 d) 21973
1) a 2) c 3) b 4) d

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5) a 6) a 7) b 8) c 9. 1137 × 78 – 3428 = ?

9) b 10) a 11) a 12) c a) 85258 b) 84258

13) b 14) a 15) d 16) a c) 86258 d) 87258

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17) b 18) a 19) a 20) a 10. 67 × 92 + 37 × 79 – 44 × 51 = ?
22) b 23) c 24) a 25) d
a) 6743 b) 6843 c) 6943 d) 6643

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90233
Multiplication and Division (Part - C) 11. =?
631
1) b 2) a 3) d 4) c
5) d 6) c 7) a 8) b a) 143 b) 153 c) 133 d) 163

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9) b 10) a 11) c 12) d 234  153
13) a 14) c 15) a 16) b 12. =?
221
17) b 18) d 19) c 20) d

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a) 152 b) 162 c) 172 d) 182
21) a 22) b 23) c 24) a
13. 68.5% of 224 = ?
25) a 26) d 27) a 28) b
29) c 30) c a) 150.44 b) 151.44
c) 152.44 d) 153.44

Question Based on Digital Root ( Part -D) 14. 94.5% of 650 = ?

1. 6423 + 5725 = ? a) 606.45 b) 614.25 c) 521.65 d) 578.25

a) 12138 b) 12148 c) 12158 d) 11148 15. 67% of 7892 = ?

2. 7827 – 2434 = ? a) 5285.64 b) 5286.64

a) 5493 b) 5293 c) 5393 d) 5593 c) 5287.64 d) 5288.64

16. 51.4% of x = 1667.416
3. 5896 + 2473 – 1527 = ?
a) 3144 b) 3244 c) 3344 d) 3444
a) 6742 b) 6942 c) 7042 d) 6842
17. 24% of x = 1615.2
4. 5642 – 2874 – 1787 = ?
a) 6630 b) 6530 c) 6730 d) 6830
a) 981 b) 881 c) 781 d) 1081
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18. 79% of x = 5381.48 8. 98 × 163 = ?

a) 6812 b) 6814 c) 6816 d) 6818 a) 15974 b) 15794 c) 19574 d) 17954
19. 98% of 2224 + 63.2 % of 5294 9. 41 × 43 × 49 = ?
a) 5520.328 b) 5525.328 a) 68387 b) 83687 c) 88367 d) 86387
c) 5528.328 d) 5526.328 10. 61 × 67 × 69 = ?

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20. 1.4% of 750 + 2.2% of 480 a) 282003 b) 242003 c) 212003 d) 243002

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a) 21.06 b) 21.16 c) 22.16 d) 23.16
21. 3.05% of 1200 + 6.4% of 800 Answer Key
a) 87.8 b) 86.8 c) 85.8 d) 84.8 Question Based on Digital Root ( Part -D)

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22. 30% of 425 + 40% of 721 1) b 2) c 3) d 4) a
a) 542.9 b) 415.9 c) 861.9 d) 923.9 5) a 6) d 7) b 8) c
9) a 10) b 11) a 12) b

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23. 78.35 × x = 995045
13) d 14) d 15) c 16) b
a) 12700 b) 12600 c) 12500 d) 12400
17) c 18) a 19) b 20) a
24. 0.7 × 0.08 + 0.04 × 0.5 – 0.002 × 0.3
21) a 22) b 23) a 24) b

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a) 0.0654 b) 0.0754
c) 0.0854 d) 0.0954
Question Based on Divisibility Test ( Part -E)
1) a 2) a 3) d 4) a

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Question Based on 5) b 6) c 7) d 8) a
Divisibility Test ( Part -E) 9) d 10) a
1. 77 × 59 = ?

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a) 4543 b) 5443 c) 5434 d) 4643
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2. 36 × 89 = ?
a) 3204 b) 4302 c) 3034 d) 2034
3. 153 × 67 = ?
a) 11251 b) 13251 c) 14251 d) 10251
4. 39 × 141 = ?
a) 5499 b) 5199 c) 5799 d) 4512
5. 44 × 123 = ?
a) 5142 b) 5412 c) 5042 d) 4512
6. 102 × 67 = ?
a) 6824 b) 6844 c) 6834 d) 8634
7. 114 × 59 = ?
a) 7626 b) 6276 c) 7266 d) 6726
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Square & Square Root,

2.
Cube & Cube Root

Square & Square Root : Section - A 10. 5929 

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Direction: Find squares of following numbers - 11. 6241 

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1. (27)2 =
12. 6400 
2
2. (34) =
13. 6561 
3. (48)2 =

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14. 7396 
4. (57)2 =

5. (78)2 = 15. 8464 

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6. (91)2 = 16. 10201 
2
7. (104) =
17. 11881 

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2
8. (113) =
18. 14400 
9. (129)2 =
19. 21025 
10. (157)2 =

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20. 17161 

Section - B 21. 26569 

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Direction : Find square roots of following numbers- 22. 35344 
1. 361  23. 35721 

2. 1521  24. 46656 

3. 2209  25. 42849 
4. 1024 

5. 1369  Answer Sheet : Section - A

6. 1. 729 2. 1156 3. 2304 4. 3249 5. 6084

1156 
6. 8281 7. 108168. 12769 9. 16641 10. 24649
7. 2916 

8. 3364 
9. 4489 
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Answer Sheet : Section - B a) 10 b)100 c) 1000 d) 10000.

1. 19 2. 39 3. 47 4. 32 5. 37 64 3  73
9. =?
28 3  8 3
6. 34 7. 54 8. 58 9. 67 10. 77

11. 79 12. 80 13. 81 14. 86 15. 92 a) 2 b) 4 c) 4 d) 8

16. 101 17.109 18. 120 19. 145 20. 131 119 3  73

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10. ?
49 3  17 3
21. 163 22. 188 23.189 24. 216 25. 207

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a) 1 b) 10 c) 100 d) 1000

Cube and Cube Root (Section - C) 11. 3

216000

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1. 243 = ? a) 58 b) 59 c) 60 d)61

a) 13822 b) 13824 c) 13826 d) 13825 12. 3

79507 =?

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2. 653 = ? a) 43 b) 44 c) 46 d) 47

a) 274621 b) 274622 13. 3

551368 =?

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c) 474624 d) 274625 a) 81 b) 82 c) 83 d) 84
3. 723 = ?
14. 3
753571 =?
a) 373248 b) 273248
a) 81 b) 91 c) 82 d) 92

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c) 273284 d) 373284
15. 3
1860867 =?
3
4. 109 = ?
a) 116 b) 126 c) 117 d) 123
a) 1395029 b) 1295029

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16. 3
50653  3 15625
c) 1195092 d) 1195022
a)62 b) 63 c) 64 d) 65
5. 1273 = ?
17. 3
884736  3 262144  ?
a) 2048338 b) 2248383

c) 2048383 d) 2448383 a) 30 b) 31 c) 32 d) 33

18. 3
681472  3 531441  3 704969  ?
16 3
6. =?
83 a) 80 b) 81 c) 82 d) 83

a) 2 b) 4 c) 8 d) 16 19. 3
1225043  3 140608  3 2000376  3 10648  ?

80 3 a) 54 b) 55 c) 56 c) 57
7. =?
16 3
20. 3
1481544  3 1124864  3 117649  ?
a) 5 b) 25 c) 100 d) 125
a) 166 b) 167 c) 168 d) 169
45 3  2 3
8. =?
93
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Answer Sheet 19. 130.732 + 58.200 + 118.222 – 119.111 = ?

20. –59.78 – 12.78 – 88.79 – 89.98 = ?

Cube and Cube Root (Section - C)
1. b 2. d 3. a 4. b

5. c 6. c 7. d 8. c Decimal Multiplication & Division

9. d 10. a 11. c 12. a Section – E

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13. b 14. b 15. d 16. a 1. 0.2 × 5.0 = ?

17. c 18. a 19. b 20. d 2. 0.3 ×0.8 = ?

3. 0.9 × 4.0 = ?

a
Decimal Addition & Substraction 4. 1.5 × 0.2 = ?

5. 2200 × (–11) × 4 = ?
Section - D

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6. 12 × 0.12 × 0.012 = ?
1. 0.5 + 0. 3 = ?
7. 40.00 × 70.00 = ?
2. 0.8 + 0.9 = ?

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8. 2.7 × 0.02 = ?
3. 0.89 + 0.37 = ?
9. –7.5 × 3.2 × 0.4 = ?
4. 0.96 – 0.45 = ?

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10. –2.1 × 0.05 × 2.0 = ?
5. 0.52 – 0.39 = ?
11. 0.18 × 0.4 × 0.01 = ?
6. 0.91 + 1.37 = ?
12. –0.035 × 2.5 × –0.2 = ?
7. 21.39 + 14.62– 17.18 =?

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13. 10.1 × 3 × 0.1 = ?
8. 18.175 – 16.96 ?
14. 9.5 × 0.2 × 0.4 = ?
9. 15.18 – 11.677 =?
15. –0.10 × 0.8 × 0.7 = ?
10. 81 .384 – 50.97 + 16.385 = ?
16. 1.6 × 0.5 × 0.2 = ?
11. –11.16 – 16.97 –21.876 = ?
17. 1.0 × 1.7 × 0.4 = ?
12. –876.52 + 152.98 = ?
18. 1.2  0.3 = ?
13. –762.587 + 1082.764 = ?
19. 4.52  0.4 = ?
14. –784.262 + 500.23 = ?
20. 0.1331  1.1 = ?
15. 879.382 – 527.240 + 325.289 = ?
21. 44.44  22  0.02 = ?
16. 230.56 – 123.89 – 560.11 – 101.10 = ?
22. 0.576  3 × 1.2 = ?
17. 108.12 – 109.12 + 110.12 = ?
23. 12.96  3.6  0.12 = ?
18. 100.00 – 20.00 + 250.88 + 120.00 = ?
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24. 1.56  1.2 × 7 = ? Answer Sheet : Section - E
25. 20.00 × 0.400  8.00 = ? 1. 1 2. 0.24 3. 3.6
26. 0.999  1.11  0.03 = ? 4. 0.3 5. –96800 6. 0.01728
27. 12.12  1.2 = ? 7. 2800 8. 0.054 9. –9.6

28. 63.063  0.3  0.03 = ? 10. –0.21 11. 0.00072 12. 0.0175

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29. 14.448  0.8 × 2 = ? 13. 3.03 14. 0.76 15. –0.056

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30. 2560.5  9.0  0.20 = ? 16. 0.16 17. 0.68 18. 4

31. 1323  0.03 = ? 19. 11.3 20. 0.121 21. 101

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32. 13.11  0.03 = ? 22. 0.2304 23. 30 24. 9.1

33. 8.64  1.2  4.0 =? 25. 1 26. 30 27. 10.1

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34. 429.0  0.11  0.04 = ? 28. 7007 29. 36.12 30. 1422.5

35. 5.292  1.4  0.7 = ? 31. 44100 32. 437 33. 1.8

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36. –66.24  0.16  9.0 = ? 34. 97500 35. 5.4 36. –46

37. 639.2  1.7  0.8 = ? 37. 470 38. 59 39. –3.5

38. 14.573  1.9  0.13 = ? 40. 3.303

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39. 6.370  (–1.3)  1.4 = ?

40. 99.09 ×11.01  330.3 = ? Decimal Squares

Section - A

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1. (1.3)2 = ?
Answer Sheet Section - D
2. (0.8)2 = ?
1. 0.8 2. 1.7 3. 1.26
3. (0.011)2 = ?
4. 0.51 5. 0.13 6. 2.28

7. 18.83 8. 1.215 9. 3.503 4. (17.5)2 = ?

10. 46.799 11. –50.006 12. –723.54 5. (3.7)2 = ?

13. 320.177 14. –284.032 15. 677.431 6. (0.56)2 = ?

16. –554.54 17. 109.12 18. 450.88 7. (0.041)2 = ?
19. 188.043 20. –251.33
8. (9.9)2 = ?

9. (8.9)2 = ?

10. (0.84)2 = ?
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11. (0.001)2 = ? 11. 0.000001  0.000225 = ?

12. (0.045)2 = ? 12. 27.04  0.0081 = ?

13. (0.09)2 = ?
13. 2.25  0.0225 = ?
14. (0.20)2  (0.2)2 = ?
14. 17.64  27.04 = ?

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15. (2.5)2 × (1.5)2 = ?

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15. 2.25  0.0004  0.0081 = ?

Answer Sheet Section - A

1. 1.69 2. 0.64 3. 0.000121 Answer Sheet Section - B

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4. 306.25 5. 13.69 6. 0.3136 1. 2.8 2. 0.32 3. 3.9
4. 5.6 5. 0.48 6. 0.098

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7. 0.001681 8. 98.01 9. 79.21
7. 0.023 8. 0.9 9. 10.1
10. 0.7056 11. 0.000001 12. 0.002025
10. 0.005 11. 0.016 12. 5.29
13. 0.0081 14. 1 15. 14.0625

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13. 1.35 14. –1 15. 1.43

Decimal Square Root Decimal cubes

a
Section - B
Section - C
1. 7.84 = ?
1. (0.007)3 = ?

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2. 0.1024 = ?
2. (0.9)3 = ?
3. 15.21 = ? 3. (1.2)3 = ?

4. 31.36 = ? 4. (0.06)3 = ?

5. 0.2304 = ? 5. (0.11)3 = ?

6. 0.009604 = ? 6. (4.00)3 = ?

7. 7. (0.010)3 = ?
0.000529 = ?
8. (0.50)3 = ?
8. 0.8100 = ?
9. (0.070)3 = ?
9. 102.01 = ?
10. (0.008)3 = ?
10. 0.000025 = ?
11. (1.2)3 + (1.1)3 = ?
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12. (0.9)3 + (0.09)3 = ? 11. 3
0.000064 + 3 1.331 = ?
13. (7.0)3 – (0.04)3 = ?
12. 3
9.261  3 5.832 = ?
14. (0.06)3 – (0.05)3 = ?
13. 3
0.002744  3 0.002197 = ?
3 3 3
15. (0.3) + (1.1) – (1.2) = ?
14. 3
0.000000027  3 0.000000125 = ?

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Answer Sheet Section - C 15. 3
4.913  3 531.441  3 778.688 = ?

1. 0.000000343 2. 0.729 3. 1.728

4. 0.000216 5. 0.001331 6. 64 Answer Sheet Section - D

a
7. 0.000001 8. 0.125 1. 2.8 2. 0.31 3. 0.016

9. 0.000343 10. 0.000000512 4. 0.08 5. 58.0 6. 4.7

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11. 3.059 12. 0.729729 7. 0.009 8. 0.0003 9. 6.3

13. 342.999936 14. 0.000091 15. –0.37 10. 1.01 11. 1.14 12. 3.9

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13. 0.01 14. –0.002 15. 0.6

Decimal Cube Root

a
Section - D
3
* * *
1. 21.952 = ?

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2. 3
0.029791 = ?

3. 3
0.000004096 = ?

4. 3
0.000512 = ?

5. 3
195112 = ?

6. 3
103.823 = ?

7. 3
0.000000729 = ?

8. 3
0.000000000027 = ?

9. 3
250.047 = ?

10. 3
1.030301 = ?
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Fractions and
3.
Unknown Variables
Addition & Substraction of Fractions : 3 6
15.  ?
Section - A 13 39

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3 7 9 8 14

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1.  ? 16.   ?
2 2 12 12 24

11 7 10 7 6
2.  ?   ?
9 9 17.
9 9 27

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35 2
3.  ? 6 1 2 1
11 11 18.    ?
22 22 11 11

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37 8 5
4.   ? 1 2 3 4
5 5 5 19.    =?
4 12 4 12

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6 7 8 9 10
5.     =? 12 10 8 6 4
8 8 8 8 8 20.     ?
5 5 5 5 5
3 9
6.  ? 4 6
21.  ?

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7 14
9 11
11 31
7.  ? 5 3 2
17 34 22.   ?
6 4 3

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13 11
8.  ? 12 13 14
19 38 23.   ?
7 21 42
7 11 20
9.   ? 7 5 3 1
9 18 27 24.    ?
3 8 4 2
5 11 17 5
10.    ? 7 3 3 8
6 12 18 9 25.    ?
20 2 5 10 50
3 5 1 2 1 2 1
11.  ? 26.     ?
4 16 12 15 12 30 20

9 3 4 8 6 3
12.  ? 27.    ?
11 55 6 12 18 9

15 9 10 42 45
13.    ? 28.  ?
19 38 19 36 54

1 14 2 4
29.  ?
14. 2 1 ? 25 100
17 34
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8 4 2 14 112
30. –   ? 7.  =?
5 10 15 19 133

6 1 11 3 33
31. 7 5 ? 8.   =?
17 51 9 7 45

5 18 17 102 18
32. 7 1 ? 9.   =?
19 76 22 110 25

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3 2 23 171 81
33. 4 2 ? 10.   =?

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7 14 19 115 125

4 1 8 7 1 6
34. 7  3  ? 11.    ?
9 27 9 6 2 9

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4 2 187 99 21
35. 22  11  ? 12.   =?
11 14 231 121 17

1 2 3 4 8
13. 2 2 = ?

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36. 1 1  4 3 ?
13 26 39 11 22

7 5 3 14. 531  18 × 0.5 = ?

37. 5  4  2 ?
9 18 36 4 12

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15. 8 5 =?
7 6
4 3 12
38. 3 2 1 ?
8 24 48 16. 144  0.25  8 = ?
17. 576000  48  24 = ?
1 1 1 1

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39. 4  3  2 1 ?
18. 112  7 × 0.5 = ?
2 4 8 16

1 3 7 19. 14560  65  2 =?
40. 5 3 2 ?
8 16 24 20. 12650  55  10 = ?

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1 1
21. 6424   10  = ?
Multiplication & Division of fractions : 4 2
Section - B 4
22. 6825   52 = ?
2 14 5
1.  =?
7 4 3 4 5
23.    312 = ?
19 153 2 9 8
2.  =?
17 76 2 14 15
24.    1904 = ?
6 4 1 7 12 17
3.   =?
5 3 2 8 71
25. 7  =?
35 72 72 9 162
4.   =?
18 36 70 2 7 1
26.    11700 = ?
3 6 13
9 7 36
5.   ?
8 6 56 27. 64800  180  6 = ?

3 7 3 1 4
6.  =? 28.    666 = ?
4 16 8 9 5
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42 5 1 27 16 47
29.    3364 = ? 22. 23. 24.
3 7 58 12 21 24
30. 11560  17  2 = ? 33 1
25. 26.  27. 2
100 4
11 26 65
31.    1430 = ?
13 22 11 1 32
28. 2 29. 30. 
25 15
32. 9216  12  4  2 = ?

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119 229 46
1 21 5 31. 32. 33.
   1050 = ?

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33. 51 38 7
4 25 7
119 864 471
2 11 3 34. 35. 36.
34.   =? 27 77 39
3 22 7
437 55 5

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3 85 13 37. 38. 39. 2
35.    99 = ? 36 8 16
17 9 25
1
40. 6
13 3 48

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36. 5  7 = ?
7 7
4 3 Answer Sheet : Section - B
37. 12  12 = ?
3 6

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1. 1 2. 9/4 3. 4/5
56 7 5 15 12
38.    4180 = ? 4. 4 5. 6.
19 28 14 8 7
3136 42 14 7. 7/8 8. 5/7 9. 3/5

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39.  3 =?
1764 56 14 25 31 9
10. 11. 12.
5 1 3 9 18 11
40.    1112 = ?
3 4 2 13. 1 14. 14.75 15. 60

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16. 72 17. 500 18. 8
Answer Key : Section - A 19. 112 20. 23 21. 8030
22. 105 23. 130 24. 560
1. 5 2. 2 3. 3
25. 18 26. 700 27. 60
34 15
4. 5. 5 6. 111
5 14 28. 29. 580 30. 340
5
53 15 49
7. 8. 9. 315
34 38 54 31. 8450 32. 96 33.
2
11 17 42 1 429 12
10. 11. 12. 34. 35. 36.
36 16 55 7 5 13
1 59 1 16
13. 14. 15. 1
2 17 13 37. 38. 1100 39.
15 3
1 5 40. 695
16. 2 17. 18.
9 22

1 16 98
19. 20. 21.
2 5 99
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Linear Equation : Section - C 3x 4x

24.    52
Find the value of 'x' in the following questions- 7 5

1. x+3=8 x x
25. 11  13
5 3
2. –x – 6 = –9
x x
3. –x = –9 – 7 – 5 – 3 26.  19   17
6 3
4. x – 7 = – 11

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27. 25x – 37 = 167 – 26x
5. 4x + 12 = 28

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x x
6. 7x – 21 = –56 28.   61   11
5 7
7. –2x – 4x – 15 = –39 x
8
8. x – 28 = 26 – x 29.    17

a
2
9. 4x – 14 = 18 + 2x
10. –7x – 17 = 4x + 5 x
30. 7  24

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11. –13x – 14x – 15x – 16x = –13 – 14 – 15 – 16 3
12. –8x – 3x – 2 = 5x – 50 56

x 3x
13. 5

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7 4  81
31.
x3 5
14.  19
2 3x 18
32. 
3x 19 57

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15.  18
7 3x 3
33.  3
2x  1 64 16
16. 5
9
9x

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7x  3 141  78
17.  23 34.
2 4
47
 15x  5
18. 5
17  7x 
35.    9  14
 9 
x
19. 57
3
Simultaneous Equations : Section - D
x4 Find the value of 'x' and 'y' -
20. 86
4
1. x + 2y = 9
x x 3x – 2y = –5
21.  5
9 4

x x
22.   60 2. 3x – 5y = 16
18 3
x – 3y = 8
3x 5x
23.   22
7 8
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3. 2x – 3y = 14 Law of Indices : Section - F
5x + 2y = 16 Find the value (x) in given questions below -
1. x – 92 = 0
4. 2x + y = 10
2. (x)2 = 9
x+y=7
3. x 9
4.

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5. 3x – 6y = –30 x 9

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5. x = (7)3
3x – 5y = –12
6. (x)3 = 27

6. 4x + 3y = 24 7. x  3 27

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3x + 4y = 25 8. 3
x 9
9. x = (–9)2
7. 4x + 3y = 18

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10. x = 2  81
3x – 2y = 5
11. x = 81

12. x = 3  361

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8. 7x + 17y = 29
13. x = 5  529
2x + 4y = 4
14. x2 – 256 = 0
15. x2 = 121  169

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9. 8x + 3y = 33
7x + 2y = 27 16. 63  x  6 12

17. 25–3 × 255 = x

10. 7x + 9y = 25

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18. 496 × 77 = 49x
14x + 18y = 50
19. 52.6 × (25)7.4  (125)1.1 = 5(?)
20. 55 × (25)3  625 = (5)?
Quadratic Equations : Section - E
21. (19)12 × (19)3  (19)4 = (19)?
Solve the following equation -
1. x2 – x – 12 = 0 22. 100 × (10)8  1000 = (10)? × 10000
6
2. x2 – 10x + 21 = 0 23.  7  (49)3  7 4  (7)?
3. x2 + 10x + 24 = 0
24. (49)3 × 7  (343)2 = (7)?
2
4. x + x – 130 = 2
25. (16)3 × 43  1024 = (4)?
2
5. x – 22x – 75 = 0
1 ?
6. x2 + 19x + 80 = –10  
(x – 7)2 = 0
26.  
  2
4 2
  256
7.  
8. (x – 6)2 = 0
27. 186.5 × 1812.25 = 18?
9. (x – 4)2 = 36
215.36
10. (x + 6)2 = 1 28.  21? 
213.47
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29. 81.3 × 40.6 × 160.2 = 2? 13. 35 14. 41 15. 42 16. 23
30. (3?)? = 19683 17. 7 18. –6 19. 36 20. 60
21. –36 22. – 216 23. –112 24. 140
31. (12?)? = 20736
25. 15 26. – 72 27. 4 28. – 210
32. (19?)? = 130321
29. 272 30. 9 31. 540 32. 2
33. (5?)? = 1953125
33. 68 34. 104 35. 162
? ?
34. (4 ) = 262144

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35. (13)54 × (13)–51 = ? Section - D

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36. 89.4 × 412.8 × 648.1 = 16? 1. x = 1, y = 4 2. x = 2, y = –2
20 5
37. (12) × (12) = ? 3. x = 4, y = –2 4. x = 3, y = 4
38. (27)  (27) = ?
18 3
5. x = 26, y = 18 6. x = 3, y = 4

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45 –35
39. (98) × (98) =? 7. x = 3, y = 2 8. x = –8, y = 5
?
40. (4) = 1024 9. x = 3, y = 3 10. No Solution

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41. (64)  (8) = 8
4 5 ?

42. (34)56 × (34)–53 = ? Section - E

43. 87 × 26  82.4 = 8? 1. 4, –3 2. 7, 3

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44. (81)4  (9)5 = 9? 3. –6, – 4 4. –12, 11

1
5. 25, –3 6. –10, –9
x
45. If 289  17 , then x = ? 5 7. 7 8. 6
9. 10, –2 10. –7, –5

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46. 81.1 × 42.7 × 23.3 = 2?
47. 93 × 812  273 = (3)?
48. (0.064) × (0.4)7 = (0.4)? × (0.0256)2
Section - F
1. 81 2. ±3 3. 3 4. 81

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49. (2 × 3)3  (4 × 9)2 × (27 × 8)2 = (6)?
5. 343 6. +3 7. +3 8. 729
50. (0.7)2  (0.343) = (0.7)?  (0.49)3
9. 81 10. 18 11. 9 12. 57
51. 6412  415 = 64?
13. 115 14. ±16 15. 143 16. 1296
52. (4 × 4)3  (512  8)4 × (32 × 8)4 = (2 × 2)? + 4
17. 625 18. 9.5 19. 14.1 20. 7
53. (0.81)2  (0.729)3 × (0.9)2 = (0.9)? – 3 21. 11 22. 3 23. 5 24. 1
54. (0.64)4  (0.512)3 × (0.8)4 = (0.8)? + 3 25. 4 26. 4 27. 18.75 28. 1.89
55. (0.216)2  (0.36)2 × (0.6)5 = (0.6)? – 2 29. 5.9 30. 2 31. 2 32. 2
56. 6412  418 = 64? 33. 3 34. 3 35. 2197 36. 25.6
25
57. (1.69)4  (2197  1000)3 × (0.13 × 10)3 = (1.3)? – 2 37. (12) 38. (27) 39. (98)10 40. 5
15

58. 7776 × (216)3  (36)2 = (6)? × 36 41. 3 42. 3930443. 6.6 44. 3
45. 10 46. 12 47. 5 48. 2
Answer Key : Section - C 49. 5 50. 5 51. 7 52. 6
1. 5 2. 3 3. 24 4. –4 53. 0 54. 0 55. 9 56. 6
5. 4 6. –5 7. 4 8. 27 57. 4 58. 8
9. 16 10. –2 11. 1 12. 3
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4. Comparison of Variable

Classroom Exercise 14. I. x4 = 81

II. y3 = 27
Type - A

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# Direction (Q.1 -27) : In each of the following 15. I. x5 = 32

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questions two equations are given. You have to II. y4 = 16
solve both the equations and find out values of x 16. I. x½ = 5
and y and give answer. II. y1/3 = 3
a) if x > y b) if x < y
17. I. x   256

a
c) if x  y d) if x  y
e) if x = y or relationship cannot be established II. y = (±4)2
1. I. x=5 18. I. x 8

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II. y=6
II. y  16
2. I. x = –4
II. y = –8 19. I. x  7921
II. y  3 704969

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3. I. x  25
II. y = 5 20. I. x  3136
4. I. x = 4 II. y2 = 3136
II. y = (2)2

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21. I. x  3 10648
5. I. x  36 II. y   484
II. y = ±4
22. I. x2 = 729
6. I. x  25  36

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II. y  729
II. y = (5 × 6)2
7. I. x = ±8 23. I. x = 5329
II. y = 8 II. y = 3
389017
8. I. x = 6
II. y = ±6 24. I. x  64
II. y2 = 8y
9. I. x = ±9
II. y = ±5 25. I. x2 = 1369
II. y  1369
10. I. x = ±4
II. y = 5 26. I. x  29241
2
11. I. x = 25 II. y2 = 29241
II. y2 = 64
27. I. x  3 79507
2
12. I. x = 49
II. y  4 3418801
II. y3 = 343
13. I. x3 = 125 28. I. 784x  1234  1486
II. y2 = 16 II. 1089y  2081  2345
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2
3 2 2. I. x – 11x + 30 = 0
29. I. y x II. y2 – 3y + 2 = 0
4 3
II. 24.1 – y = 19.6 3. I. x2 + 3x + 2 = 0
30. I. 9x – 15.45 = 54.55 + 4x II. y2 + 7y + 12 = 0

II. y  155  36  49 4. I. x2 + 7x + 12 = 0
II. x2 – 7x + 12 = 0
7 13 x 5. I. x2 + 2x – 3 = 0
31. I.  

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17 34 102 II. y2 – 4y + 4 = 0

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y y 1 6. I. x2 + 2x – 15 = 0
II.  
12 6 2 y II. y2 – 9y + 20 = 0

32. I. 5  169x 2  585  0 7. I. x2 – 7x + 12 = 0

II. y2 – 5y + 6 = 0

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II. 6  324y  324  0
8. I. x2 – 9x + 20 = 0
33. I. x  18  144  49 II. y2 – 11y + 30 = 0
II. y2 + 409 = 473

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9. I. x2 + 7x + 12 = 0
34. I. x 6/ x 0 II. y2 + 5y + 6 = 0
II. y3 – 6(3/2) = 0
2
10. I. x + 8x + 15 = 0
13 9

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35. II.   x II. y2 + 11y + 30 = 0
x x
9 11. I. x2 + 7x + 10 = 0
2
(13  2) II. y2 + 4y + 4 = 0
II. y4 – 0
y
12. I. x2 – 6x + 9 = 0

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36. I. x 2  x  32 II. y2 – 10y + 25 = 0

II. y  y  27 13. I. x2 – 6x + 8 = 0
II. y2 – 4y + 3 = 0
37. I. x  3 x  16

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14. I. x2 + 8x + 15 = 0
II. y 2 II. y2 + 6y + 8 = 0
x1/ 5 3 15. I. x2 + 3x – 10 = 0
38. I.  1/ 3  0
12 x II. y2 + y – 12 = 0
II. y  3 216 16. I. x2 – 5x + 6 = 0
39. I. (15)2 + 504 = (x2)3 II. 2y2 – 15y + 27 = 0
II. 13y3 – 19y3 = –162 17. I. x2 + 11x + 30 = 0
II. y2 + 12y + 36 = 0
Type - B
18. I. x2 + 13x + 40 = 0
# Direction (Q. 1-85) : In each of the following
II. y2 + 7y + 10 = 0
questions two equations are given. You have to
solve both the equations and find out values of x 19. I. x  172
and y and give answer. II. y2 – 29y + 210 = 0
a) if x > y b) if x < y
20. I. x2 = 7x
c) if x  y d) if x  y
II. (y + 7)2 = 0
e) if x = y or relationship cannot be established
1. I. x2 – 5x + 6 = 0 21. I. x2 + 12x + 36 = 0
II. y2 – 9y + 20 = 0 II. y2 + 15y + 56 = 0
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22. I. x2 = 35 42. I. x2 + 9x + 20 = 0
II. y2 + 13y + 42 = 0 II. y2 + 5y + 6 = 0
23. I. x2 + 3x – 28 = 0 43. I. x2 + 11x + 30 = 0
II. y2 – 11y + 28 = 0 II. y2 + 13y + 42 = 0
24. I. x2 = 64 44. I. x2 + 29x = –210
II. y2 = 9y II. y2 + 28y = –195
25. I. x2 + 6x – 7 = 0 45. I. x2 – 7x + 10 = 0

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II. 41y + 17 = 140 II. y2 + 11y + 10 = 0

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26. I. x2 + 3x = 28 46. I. x2 + 28x + 192 = 0
II. y2 + 16y + 63 = 0 II. y2 + 16y + 48 = 0

27. I. x  3 2197 47. I. x2 + 8x + 15 = 0

II. y2 + 11y + 30 = 0
II. y2 = 169

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48. I. x2 + 17x + 72 = 0
28. I. x2 – 8x + 15 = 0
II. y2 + 15y + 56 = 0
II. 2y2 – 21y + 55 = 0
49. I. x2 + 12x + 27 = 0

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29. I. x2 – 11x + 24 = 0
II. y2 + 11y + 30 = 0
II. 2y2 – 9y + 9 = 0
50. I. x4 – 227 = 398
30. I. x2 – 19x + 84 = 0
II. y2 +321 = 346

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II. y2 – 25y + 156 = 0
51. I. x2 + 5x + 6 = 0
31. I. x3 – 468 = 1729
II. y2 + 7y + 12 = 0
II. y2 – 1733 + 1564 = 0
52. I. x2 + 2x + 1 = 0
32. I. x2 + x – 12 = 0

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II. y2 = 4
II. y2 – 5y + 6 = 0
53. I. x2 – 1 = 0
33. I. x2 + 9x + 18 = 0
II. y2 + 4y + 3 = 0
II. y2 – 13y + 40 = 0
54. I. x2 – 7x + 12 = 0

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34. I. x  6  121  36 II. y2 – 12y + 32 = 0
2
II. y + 112 = 473 55. I. x3 – 371 = 629
2
35. I. x + 3x + 2 = 0 II. y3 – 543 = 788
II. y2 – 3y + 2 = 0 56. I. x2 + 13x + 42 = 0
36. I. x2 – 3x + 2 = 0 II. y2 + 19y + 90 = 0
II. y2 – 5y + 6 = 0 57. I. x2 + 15x + 56 = 0
37. I. x2 = 9 II. y2 – 23y + 132 = 0
II. y2 – 9y + 20 = 0 58. I. x2 + 7x + 12 = 0
38. I. x2 – 7x + 12 = 0 II. y2 + 6y + 8 = 0
II. y2 – 9y + 20 = 0 59. I. x2 – 22x + 120 = 0
39. I. y2 – x2 = 32 II. y2 – 26y + 168 = 0
II. y – x = 2 60. I. x2 + 12x + 32 = 0
40. I. x3 – 878 = 453 II. y2 + 17y + 72 = 0
II. y2 – 82 = 39 61. I. x2 – 4 = 0
41. I. x3– 468 = 1729 II. y2 + 6y + 9 = 0
II. y2 – 1733 + 1564 = 0 62. I. x2 – 7x + 12 = 0
II. y2 + y – 12 = 0
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63. I. x4 – 227 = 398 Type - C
2
II. y + 321 = 346 # Dir ect ion (Q. 1-66) : In each of the following
64. I. x2 – x – 12 = 0 questions two equations are given. You have to solve
II. y2 + 5y + 6 = 0 both the equations and find out values of x and y and
give answer.
65. I. x2 – 8x + 15 = 0
a) if x > y b) if x < y
II. y2 – 3y + 2 = 0
c) if x  y d) if x  y
66. I. x2 – 16 = 0
e) if x = y or relationship cannot be established

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II. y2 – 9y + 20 = 0
1. I. 2x2 + 5x + 3 = 0

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67. I. x3 – 878 = 453
II. 2y2 – 5y + 3 = 0
II. y2 – 82 = 39
2. I. 3x2 – 7x + 4 = 0
68. I. x2 + 11x + 30 = 0
II. 3y2 + 7y + 4 = 0
II. y2 + 7y + 12 = 0
3. I. 5x2 + 2x – 3 = 0

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69. I. x2 + x – 12 = 0
II. 8y2 – 11y + 3 = 0
II. y2 – 5y + 6 = 0
4. I. 8x2 + 2x – 3 = 0
70. I. x2 + 9x + 18 = 0
5y2 – 7y – 6 = 0

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II.
II. y2 – 13y + 40 = 0
5. I. 4x2 + 12x + 5 = 0
71. I. x2 + 12 = 7x
II. 9y2 + 9y + 2 = 0
2
II. y + 30 = 11y
6. I. 2x2 – x – 21 = 0

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72. I. x2 + 19x + 18 = 0
II. 2y2 – 3y – 27 = 0
II. y  3 389017 7. I. 7x – 10 = 0
73. I. x  3 12167 II. 7y2 – 24y + 20 = 0

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II. y2 – 43y + 462 = 0 8. I. 2x2 – 27x + 90 = 0
74. I. x2 + 10x – 144 = 0 II. y2 + 2y – 48 = 0
II. y2 – 26y + 144 = 0 9. I. 2x2 – 23x + 65 = 0
75. I. x2 + 7x + 12 = 0 II. 3y2 – 29y + 70 = 0

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II. y2 + 15y – 54 = 0 10. I. x  4 2401
2
76. I. x – 9x = 0 II. 2y2 – 9y – 56 = 0
II. y  81  0 11. I. 5x2 + 3x – 14 = 0
77. I. x2 + 28x + 195 = 0 II. 2y2 – 9y + 10 = 0
II. y2 + 28y – 60 = 0 12. I. 8x2 + 31x + 21 = 0
78. I. x2 – 18x + 65 = 0 II. 5y2 + 11y – 36 = 0
II. y2 + 5y – 24 = 0 13. I. 15x2 + 68x + 77 = 0
79. I. x2 + x – 6480 = 0 II. 3y2 + 29y + 68 = 0
14. I. 2x2 + x – 1 = 0
II. y  6889  0
II. 6y2 – 13y + 5 = 0
80. I. x 2  2025
15. I. 21x2 – 122x + 165 = 0
II. y2 – 45y = 0 II. 3y2 – 2y – 33 = 0
81. I. x(x + 1) (x + 2) = 0
16. I. 5x2 – 29x + 36 = 0
2
II. y + 8y + 15 = 0
II. 10y2 – 3y – 27 = 0
3
82. I. x – 371 = 629
17. I. 7x2 – 54x + 99 = 0
II. y3 – 543 = 788
II. 4y2 – 16y + 15 = 0
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18. I. 5x2 – 87x + 378 = 0 37. I. 6x2 – 29x + 35 = 0
II. 3y2 – 49y + 200 = 0 II. 2y2 – 19y + 35 = 0
19. I. 10x2 – x – 24 = 0 38. I. 12x2 – 47x + 40 = 0
II. y2 – 2y = 0 II. 4y2 + 3y – 10 = 0
20. I. 14x2 – 37x + 24 = 0 39. I. 6x2 – 17x + 12 = 0
II. 28y2 – 53y + 24 = 0 II. 6y2 – 7y + 2 = 0
21. I. 6x2 + 51x + 105 = 0

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256
II. 2y2 + 25y + 78 = 0 40. I. x 
576

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2
22. I. 2x + x – 1 = 0 2
II. 3y + y – 2 = 0
II. 2y2 – 3y + 1 = 0
41. I. 8x2 – 49x + 45 = 0
23. I. 7x2 – 9x + 2 = 0 II. 8y2 – y – 9 = 0

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II. y2 – 4y + 3 = 0
42. I. 4x2 – 16x + 15 = 0
24. I. x2 = 64 II. 2y2 – 5y + 3 = 0
II. 2y2 + 25y + 72 = 0 43. I. 6x2 – 5x + 1 = 0

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25. I. x2 + x – 20 = 0 II. 6y2 + 5y + 1 = 0
II. 2y2 – 19y + 45 = 0 44. I. 3x2 + 16x + 21 = 0
26. I. 3x2 – 20x + 33 = 0 II. y2 + 7y + 12 = 0

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II. 2y2 – 11y + 15 = 0 45. I. 2x2 – 11x + 14 = 0
27. I. 4x2 – 43x + 105 = 0 II. 2y2 – 15y + 28 = 0
II. 7y2 – 29y + 30 = 0 46. I. 2x2 – x – 3 = 0

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28. I. x  3 2197 II. 2y2 + 5y + 3 = 0
II. 2y2 – 54y + 364 = 0 47. I. 2x2 + x – 1 = 0
29. I. 5x2 – 27x + 36 = 0 II. 12y2 – 17y + 6 = 0
II. y2 – 2y + 1 = 0

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48. I. 16x2 = 1
30. I. 15x2 – 19x + 6 = 0 II. 3y2 + 7y + 2 = 0
II. 6y2 – 5y + 1 = 0 49. I. 2x2 + 11x + 12 = 0
31. I. 3x2 – 20x + 32 = 0 II. 5y2 + 27y + 10 = 0
II. 2y2 – 19y + 44 = 0
50. I. 2x2 + 11x + 14 = 0
32. I. 2x2 – 15x + 28 = 0 II. 4y2 + 12y + 9 = 0
II. 10y2 – y – 119 = 0
51. I. 5x2 – 18x + 9 = 0
2
33. I. 676x – 1 = 0 II. 20y2 – 13y + 2 = 0
1
II. y  3
52. I. x  4 2401
13824
II. 2y2 – 9y – 56 = 0
34. I. 7x2 + 2x = 120
53. I. 5x2 + 3x – 14 = 0
II. y2 + 11y + 30 = 0
II. 2y2 – 9y + 10 = 0
35. I. 2x2 + 5x – 33 = 0
54. I. 8x2 + 31x + 21 = 0
II. y2 – y – 6 = 0
II. 5y2 + 11y – 36 = 0
36. I. 2x2 – 3x – 35 = 0
II. y2 – 7y + 6 = 0 55. I. 15x2 + 68x + 77 = 0
II. 3y2 + 29y + 68 = 0
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56. I. 2x2 + x – 1 = 0 7. I. 2x + 4y = 4
II. 6y2 – 13y + 5 = 0 II. 3x – y = 0.75
57. I. 21x2 – 122x + 165 = 0 8. I. x + y = 0.25
II. 3y2 – 2y – 33 = 0 II. 4x – y = 6
58. I. 5x2 – 29x + 36 = 0 9. I. x + y = –1
II. 10y2 – 3y – 27 = 0 II. –x – y = 1

59. I. 7x2 – 54x + 99 = 0 10. I. x + 4y = 16

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II. 4y2 – 16y + 15 = 0 II. 2x + 8y = 32

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60. I. 20x2 – 71x + 63 = 0 11. I. 4x – 10y = 28
II. 7y2 – 26y + 24 = 0 II. 10x – 25y = 70

61. I. 4x2 + 68x + 289 = 0 12. I. 9x + 13y = 120

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II. 9y2 + 168y + 784 = 0 II. 36x + 52y = 480

62. I. 9x2 = 4 13. I. –3x + 5y = 21

II. 2y2 + y – 3 = 0 II. x – y = –1

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63. I. 7x2 – 43x + 60 = 0 14. I. 5x + y = 33
II. 2y2 – 17y + 36 = 0 II. y  64

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64. I. 85x2 – 59x + 10 = 0 15. I. x  3 343
II. 18y2 – 5y = 0
II. –6x + 4y = 38
65. I. 8x2 – 111x + 385
16. I. x  324  3 1331
II. y2 = 49

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II. –8x + 3y = 4

Type - D 17. I. 12x – 7y = 41

# Direction (Q.1-46) : In each of the following II. 5x + 3y = 94
questions two equations are given. You have to solve 18. I. 3x – y = 12

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both the equations and find out values of x and y and
II. y  1089
give answer.
a) if x > y b) if x < y 19. I. 7x + 4y = 3
c) if x  y d) if x  y II. 5x + 3y = 3
e) if x = y or relationship cannot be established
20. I. 3x + 2y = 301
1. I. x + y = 10
II. 7x – 5y = 74
II. x – y = 4
21. I. 11x + 5y = 117
2. I. 2x + y = 10
II. 7x + 13y = 153
II. x – y = –1
22. I. 6x + 7y = 52
3. I. 5x + 7y = 41
II. 14x + 4y = 35
II. 3x – 5y = –3
23. I. 7x + 3y = 26
4. I. 6x – 5y = 3
II. 2x + 17y = –41
II. –x – y = 5
24. I. 13x – 8y + 81 = 0
5. I. x – y = 1
II. 15x + 5y + 65 = 0
II. x + y = 6
25. I. 3x + 8y = –2
6. I. x + y = 0.5 II. 4x + 18y = 1
II. 2x – y = 4
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26. I. 8x + 13y = 62 42. I. 71x + 13y – 278 = 0
II. 13x – 17y + 128 = 0 II. 37x – 17y = 26
27. I. 42x – 17y = –67 43. I. 3x + 14y = 37
II. 7x + 12y = –26 II. 6x – 5y = 8
28. I. 3x – 2y = 10
44. I. 5x + 7y = 46
II. 5x – 6y = 6

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II. 7x + 5y = 26

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29. I. 3x + 5y = 28
45. I. 4x – 3y = 19
II. 8x + 3y = 42
II. y  3 19683
30. I. 3x + 5y = 28
46. I. 7x – 23y = 59

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II. 8x + 3y = 42
31. I. 2x + 4y = 13 II. 21x – 123y = 69

# Direction (Q.47-50): In the following questions, three

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II. 4x + 2y = 14
equations numbered I,II and III are given. you have
32. I. 2x – 3y = –3.5
to solve all the equation either together or separately,
II. 3x – 2y = –6.5 or two together and one separately, or by any other

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method and given answer
33. I. 4x + 2y = 8.5
a) if x < y = z b) if x  y < z
II. 2x + 4y = 9.5
c) if x < y > z d) if x = y > z
34. I. 5x + 2y = 31

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II. 3x + 7y = 36 e) if x = y = z or if none of the above relationships
can be established.
35. I. 3x – 2y = 10
47. I. 7x + 6y + 4z = 122
II. 5x – 6y = 6

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II. 4x + 5y + 3z = 88
36. I. 2x + 3y = 19
III. 9x + 2y + z = 78
II. 7x – 4y = 23
48. I. 7x + 6y = 110
37. I. 7x + 16y = 75
II. 6x – 8y = –9 II. 4x + 3y = 59

38. I. 2x + 7y = 34 III. x + z = 15

II. 7x + 5y = 41 49. I. x = [(36)1/ 2  (1296)1/ 4 ]

39. I. 4x – 16y = 32
II. 2y + 3z = 33
II. 7x + 3y = 25
III. 6y + 5z = 71
40. I. 3x – y = 12
50. I. 8x +7y = 135
II. y  1089
II 5x + 6y = 99
41. I. 7x + 4y = 3
III. 9y + 8z = 121
II. 5x + 3y = 3
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Practice Exercise 12. I. 8x2 + 3x = 38
# Directions (Q. 1-5): For the two given equations I II. 6y2 + 34 = 29y
and II. Give answer 13. I. x2 + 91 = 20x
a) if p is greater than q. II. 10y2 – 29y + 21 = 0
b) if p is smaller than q.
14. I. 6x2 + 13x + 5 = 0
c) if p is equal to q.
d) if p is either equal to or greater than q. II. 9y2 + 22 y + 8 = 0
e) if p is either equal to or smaller than q. 15. I. (x + y)2 = 784

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1. I. p2 + 5p + 6 = 0 II. 92551 = 92567 – y

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II. q2 + 3q + 2 = 0 3x 21
16. I. If 4x + 5y = 83 and  then what is the
2. I. p2 = 4 2y 22
II. q2 + 4q = –4 value of y – x?
a) 3 b) 4 c) 7

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3. I. p2 + p = 56
d) 11 e) None of these
II. q2 – 17q + 72 = 0
# Directions (Q. 17-21) : In the following questions
4. I. 3p + 2q – 58 = 0 two equations numbered I and II are given. You have

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II. 4q + 4p = 92 to solve both the equations and Give answer
5. I. 3p2 + 17p + 10 = 0 a) If x > y b) If x  y
II. 10q2 + 9q + 2 = 0 c) if x < y d) If x  y

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# Directions (Q. 6-10): In each of the following e) If x = y or the relationship cannot be established
questions two equations are given. You have to solve 17. I. x2 – 14x + 48 = 0
the equations and Give answer II. y2 + 6 = 5y
a) If x < y b) if x  y c) If x = y
18. I. x2 + 9x + 20 = 0

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d) if x  y e) If x > y
II. y2 + 7y + 12 = 0
6. I. 4x2 – 8x + 3 = 0
19. I. x2 = 529
II. 2y2 – 7y + 6 = 0
II. y  529
7. I. x2 + x – 6 = 0

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II. 2y2 – 13y + 21 = 0 20. I. x2 + 13x = –42
8. I. x2 – x – 6 = 0 II. y2 + 16y + 63 = 0
II. 2y2 + 13y + 21 = 0 21. I. 2x + 3y = 14
9. I. x2 = 4 II. 4x + 2y = 16
II. y2 + 6y + 9 = 0
28x 140
10. I. 2x + 3y = 4 22. If 3y + 9x = 54 and  then what is the value
13y 39
II. 3x + 2y = 11 of y – x?
# Directions (Q.11-15) : In each of the following a) –1 b) –2 c) 2
questions two equations I and II are given. You have d) 1 e) None of these
to solve both the equations and Give answer if
# Directions (Q. 23-52): In the following questions two
a) x > y b) x  y equations numbered I and II are given. You have to
c) x < y d) x  y solve both the equations and Give answer
e) x = y or relationship between x and y cannot be a) If x > y b) If x  y
established c) If x < y d) If x  y
11. I. 4x + 2y = 51 e) If x = y or the relationship cannot be established.
II. 15y + 13x = 221 23. I. x2 – 1 = 0
II. y2 + 4y + 3 = 0
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24. I. x2 – 7x + 12 = 0 42. I. 5x2 – 18x + 9 = 0
II. y2 – 12y + 32 = 0 II. 20y2 – 13y + 2 = 0
25. I. x2 – 371 = 629 43. I. x3 – 878 = 453
II. y3 – 543 = 788 II. y2 – 82 = 39
26. I. 5x + 2y = 31 44. I. x2 + 11x + 30 = 0
II. 3x + 7y = 36 II. y2 + 7y + 12 = 0

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27. I. 2x2 + 11x + 12 = 0
45. I. x 6 0

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II. 5y2 + 27y + 10 = 0 x
28. I. 2x2 + 11x + 14 = 0 3
3  
2
II. 4y2 + 12y + 9 = 0 II. y  6 0
29. I. x2 – 4 = 0 46. I. 3x – 2y = 10

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II. y2 + 6y + 9 = 0 II. 5x – 6y = 6
30. I. x2 – 7x + 12 = 0 47. I. x2 + x – 12 = 0

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II. y2 + y – 12 = 0 II. y2 – 5y + 6 = 0
31. I. x2 = 729 48. I. x2 + 9x + 18 = 0

II. y  729 II. y2 – 13y + 40 = 0

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32. I. x4 – 227 = 398 49. I. x  6  121  36
II. y2 + 321 = 346 II. y2 + 112 = 473
33. I. x2 – x – 12 = 0 50. I. x2 – 1200 = 244

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II. y2 + 5y + 6 = 0 II. y + 122 = 159
34. I. x2 – 8x + 15 = 0 51. I. 144x2 – 16 = 9
II. y2 – 3y + 2 = 0
II. 12y  4  49

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35. I. x2 – 32 = 112
52. I. x2 – 9x + 20 = 0
II. y  169  0
II. y2 – 13y + 42 = 0
36. I. x  121  0
53. If 2x + 3y = 78 and 3x + 2y = 72, what is the value of
2
II. y – 121 = 0 x+y=?
37. I. x2 – 16 = 0 a) 36 b) 32
c) 30 d) Cannot be determined
II. y2 – 9y + 20 = 0
e) None of these
38. I. 3x2 + 8x + 4 = 0
# Directions (Q. 54-67): In the following questions two
II. 4y2 – 19y + 12 = 0 equations numbered I and II are given. You have to
39. I. x2 + x – 20 = 0 solve both the equations and Give answer
a) if x > y b) if x  y
II. y2 – y – 30 = 0
c) if x < y d) if x  y
40. I. x2 – 365 = 364 e) if x = y or the relationship cannot be established.
II. y  324  81 54. I. 20x2 – x – 12 = 0
41. I. 225x2 – 4 = 0 II. 20y2 + 27y + 9 = 0

II. 225y  2  0
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55. I. x2 – 218 = 106 69. I. 18x2 + 18x + 4 = 0
II. y2 – 37y + 342 = 0 II. 12y2 + 29y + 14 = 0

7 5 70. I. 8x2 + 6x = 5
56. I.   x II. 12y2 – 22y + 8 = 0
x x
5/ 2
71. I. 17x2 + 48x = 9
2 12  II. 13y2 = 32y – 12
II. y  0
y
72. I. 4x + 7y = 209

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II. 12x – 14y = –38
57. I. 361x  16  0

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# Directions (Q. 73-89): In the following questions two
II. 441y  4  0 equations numbered I and II are given. You have to
solve both the equations and Give answer
15 2 a) if x > y b) if x  y
58. I.  6 x

a
x x c) if x < y d) if x  y
e) if x = y or the relationship cannot be established.
y 7 y 1
II.  
25 12 9 4

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4 12 y   2  2
73. I. 2
x x x x
59. I. x  18  144  49 II. 9.84 – 2.64 = 0.95 + y2
II. y2 + 409 = 473 5 3

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 3  7
2
74. I.  x3
60. I. x – 7x + 12 = 0 3
II. y2 – 9y + 20 = 0 II. 7y3 = –(15 × 2) + 17y3
61. I. y2 – x2 = 32 75. I. 3x2 – 19x + 28 = 0

a
II. y – x = 2 II. 5y2 – 18y + 16 = 0

62. I. 3x + 5y = 28 76. I. 1225x  4900  0

II. 8x – 3y = 42 II. (81)1/4y + (343)1/3 =0

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63. I. 8x2 – 78x + 169 = 0
18 6 12 8
II. 20y2 – 117y + 169 = 0 77. I.   
x2 x x2 x2
64. I. x2 – 208 = 233
II. y2 + 9.68 + 5.64 = 16.95
II. y2 – 47 + 371 = 0
5 3
65. I. x2 – 11x + 24 = 0
78. I.
 2   11  x3
II. 2y2 – 9y + 9 = 0 6
66. I. x3 × 13 = x2 × 247 II. 4y3 = –(589  4) + 5y3
II. y1/3 × 14 = 294  y2/3 79. I. 12x2 + 11x + 12 = 10x2 + 22x
67. I. (17)2 + 144  18 = x II. 13y2 – 18y + 3 = 9y2 – 10y
II. (26)2 – 18 × 21 = y 80. I. (x7/5  9) = 169  x3/5
# Directions (Q. 68-72): In each of these questions, two II. y1/4 × y1/4 × 7 = 273  y1/2
equations are given. You have to solve these equations
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and find out the values of x and y and Give answer If 81. I.  625  4  1225  155
a) x < y b) x > y c) x  y
d) x  y e) x = y II. 196y  13  279
68. I. 16x2 + 20x + 6 = 0 82. I. 5x2 – 18x + 9 = 0
II. 10 y2 + 38y + 24 = 0 II. 3y2 + 5y – 2 = 0
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83. I. x2 – 19x + 84 = 0 95. I. x2 – 24x + 144 = 0
II. y2 – 25y + 156 = 0 II. y2 – 26y + 169 = 0
84. I. x3 – 468 = 1729 96. I. 2x2 + 3x – 20 = 0
II. y2 – 1733 + 1564 = 0 II. 2y2 + 19y + 44 = 0
97. I. 6x2 + 77x + 121 = 0
85. I. 784x  1234  1486
II. y2 + 9y – 22 = 0
II. 1089y  2081  2345 98. I. x2 – 6x = 7

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86. I. 5x + 2y = 96 II. 2y2 + 13y + 15 = 0

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II. 3(7x + 5y) = 489 99. I. 10x2 – 7x + 1 = 0
87. I. (441)1/2 x2 – 111 = (15)2 II. 35y2 – 12y + 1 = 0
3 # Directions (Q. 100-119): In each of the following
II. 121y 2   6   260

a
questions equation I and equation II have been given.
2 2
You have to solve both of these equations and Give
88. I. 17x  13  196   5   4x answer If
II. 9y – 345 = 4y – 260 a) x < y b) x > y

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c) x  y d) x  y
89. I. 3x2 – 13x + 14 = 0
e) x = y or no relation between two can be
II. y2 – 7y + 12 = 0 established.

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# Directions (Q.90-94): In each of the following 100. I. 4x2 – 32x + 63 = 0
questions two equations are given. Solve these
II. 2 y2 – 11y + 15 = 0
equations and give answer :
a) if x > y, i.e., x is greater than or equal to y 3

b) if x > y. i.e., x is greater than y

101. I. x 3   3
216 

a
c) if x  y. i.e., x is less than or equal to y II. 6y2 = 150
d) if x < y. i.e., x less than y 102. I. 12x2 + 17x + 6 = 0
e) x = y or no relation can be established between II. 6 y2 + 5y + 1 = 0
x and y

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103. I. 20x2 + 9x + 1 = 0
90. I. x2 + 5x + 6 = 0
II. 30y2 + 11y + 1 = 0
II. y3 + 7y + 12 = 0
104. I. x2 + 17x + 72 = 0
91. I. x2 + 20 = 9x
II. y2 + 19y + 90 = 0
II. y2 + 42 = 13y
105. I. 6x2 + 23x + 20 = 0
92. I. 2x + 3y = 14
II. 6y2 + 31y + 35 = 0
II. 4x + 2y = 16
106. I. x2 = 81
93. I. x  625
II. y2 – 18y + 81 = 0
II. y  676
107. I. 4x2 + 20x + 21 = 0
94. I. x2 + 4x + 4 = 0 II. 2y2 + 17y + 35 = 0
II. y2 – 8y + 16 = 0 108. I. x2 – 14x + 48 = 0
# Directions (Q. 95-99): In each of the following II. y2 + 6 = 5y
questions, two equations are given. You have to solve
109. I. 38x2 – 3x – 11 = 0
these equations and Give answer if
II. 28 y2 + 32y + 9 = 0
a) x < y b) x > y c) x = y
d) x  y e) x  y 110. I. 9x2 – 27x + 8 = 0
II. 4y2 – 13y + 3 = 0
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111. I. x2 – 28x + 196 = 0 128. I. 9x2 – 27x + 20 = 0
II. y2 = 196 II. 6y2 – 5y + 1 = 0
112. I. 6x2 + 41x + 63 = 0 129. I. x2 – 6x + 9 = 0
II. 12y2 + 55y + 63 = 0 II. y2 – 11y + 24 = 0
113. I. x2 – 4x – 21 = 0 # Directions (Q.130-132) : In each question below one
II. y2 – 4y – 32 = 0 or more equation(s) is/are provided. On the basis of
these you have to find out relation between p and q.
114. I. 4x2 + 11x + 6 = 0

p
Give answer
II. 2y2 + 11y + 15 = 0

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a) if p = q b) if p > q c) if q > p
115. I. 2x2 – 13x – 189 = 0 d) if p  q e) if q  p
II. 2y2 – 3y – 189 = 0
130. I. 4q2 + 8q = 4q + 8
2
116. I. x + 30x + 81 = 0 II. p2 + 9p = 2p – 12

a
II. y2 – 9y – 162 = 0
131. I. 2p2 + 40 = 18p
2
117. I. 4x – 25x + 39 = 0 II. q2 = 13q – 42
II. 18y2 – 15y + 3 = 0

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2 1 7
118. I. 4x2 – 15x – 46 = 0 132. I. 6q   q
2 2
II. 6y2 + 35y + 46 = 0
2
II. 12p + 2 = 10p
119. I. 3x2 – 21x + 18 = 0

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# Directions (Q. 133-137): In each of these questions
II. y2 – 13y + 42 = 0
a pair of equations is given. You have to find the values
# Directions (Q. 120-129): In the following questions, of x and y and give answer.
two equations I and II have been given. You have to a) if x < y b) if x  y c) if x = y

a
solve both equations and Give answer if d) If x > y e) if x  y
a) x > y b) x  y
c) x < y d) x  y 133. I. 2x2 – 7x + 6 = 0
e) x = y or the relation cannot be established. II. 4y2 = 9

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120. I. 2x2 – 19x + 45 = 0 134. I. 4x2 – 4x – 3 = 0
II. 6y2 – 48y + 90 = 0 II. 4y2 + 12y + 5 = 0

121. I. 2x2 + 15x + 28 = 0 135. I. 4x2 = 49

II. 4y2 + 18y + 14 = 0 II. 9y2 – 66y + 121 = 0

122. I. 2x2 + 18x + 40 = 0 136. I. x2 + 9x + 14 = 0

II. 2y2 + 15y + 27 = 0 II. y2 + y – 2 = 0

123. I. 6x2 – 29x + 35 = 0 137. I. 9x2 – 18x + 5 = 0

II. 3y2 – 11y + 10 = 0 II. 2y2 – 9y + 10 = 0

124. I. x2 + 3x – 28 = 0 # Directions (Q. 138-142): For the two given equations

II. y2 – y – 20 = 0 I and II. Give answer
a) If p is greater than q.
125. I. 8x2 + 26x + 15 = 0 b) if p is smaller than q.
II. 4y2 + 24y + 35 = 0 c) if p is equal to q.
126. I. x2 – 5x – 24 = 0 d) if p is either equal to or greater than q.
II. y3 – 7y – 18 = 0 e) if p is either equal to or smaller than q.
127. I. 6x2 + 19x + 15 = 0 138. I. 6p2 + 5p + 1 = 0
II. 24y2 + 11y + 1 = 0 II. 20q2 + 9q = –1
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139. I. 3p2 + 2p – 1 = 0 152. I. 2p2 + 12 p + 16 = 0
II. 2q2 + 7q + 6 = 0 II. 2q2 + 14q + 24 = 0
140. I. 3p2 + 15p = –18 # Directions (Q. 153-157): In each of the following
II. q2 + 7q + 12 = 0 questions two equations are given. You have to solve
them and Give answer
4 a) if p < q b) if p > q c) if p  q
141. I. P 
9 d) if p  q e) if p = q

p
2
II. 9q – 12q + 4 = 0
153. I. p2 – 7p = –12

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142. I. p2 + 13p + 42 = 0 II. q2 – 3q + 2 = 0
II. q2 = 36
154. I. 12p2 – 7p = –1
# Directions (Q.143-147) : In each of these questions II. 6q2 – 7q + 2 = 0
two equations numbered I & II are given. You have

a
155. I. p2 + 12p + 35 = 0
to solve both the equations and give answer
II. 2q2 + 22q + 56 = 0
a) If a < b b) if a > b
c) if r elationship between a & b cannot be 156. I. p2 – 8p + 15 = 0

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established II. q2 – 5q = –6
d) if a  b e) if a  b
157. I. 2p2 + 20p + 50 = 0
2
143. I. a + 5a + 6 = 0 II. q2 = 25

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II. b2 + 3b + 2 = 0
158. Which value ofx does satisfy the inequality
144. I. 2a2 + 3a + 1 = 0 2x2 + x – 3 < 0?
II. 12 b2 + 7b + 1 = 0 3 2
a)   x  1 b) 1  x  c) x > 1

a
2
145. I. a = 4 2 3
II. a2 = 9 2
d) x  e) None of these
146. I. 6a2 – 25a + 25 = 0 5
II. 15b2 – 16b + 4 = 0 # Directions (Q.159-163) : In each of the following

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2
147. I. 4a – 20a + 21 = 0 questions, one or two equations (s) is/are given. On
their basis you have to determine relation between x
II. 2b2 – 5b + 3 = 0
and y and then, Give answer
# Directions (Q. 148-152) : In each question below a) if x < y b) if x > y c) if x  y
one or two equation(s) is/are provided. On the basis
d) if x  y e) if x = y
of these you have to find out relation between p and
q. Give answer 159. I. x2 + 3x + 2 = 0
a) if p = q b) if p > q c) if p < q II. 2y2 = 5y
d) if p  q e) if q  p 160. I. 2x2 + 5x + 2 = 0
II. 4y2 = 1
148. I. p2 + 24 = 10p
161. I. y2 + 2y – 3 = 0
II. 2q2 + 18 = 12q
II. 2x2 – 7x + 6 = 0
149. I. q + 30 = 6 p + 5q
162. I. x2 + 2x – 8 = 0
II. 5q + 7p = 37
II. y2 – 2 = 7
2
150. I. q + q = 2 163. I. x2 – 5x + 6 = 0
II. p2 + 7p + 10 = 0 II. y2 + y – 6 = 0
151. I. p2 + 16 = 8p # Directions (Q.164-168): In the follow-ing questions
II. 4q2 + 64 = 32q two equations numbered I and II are given. You have
to solve both the equations and Give Answer If
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a) x > y b) x  y c) if x = y or the relation can-not be established
c) x < y d) x  y d) if x  y e) if x > y
2
e) x = y or the relationship can not be established 174. I. 30x + 11x + 1 = 0
164. I. x2 + 5x + 6 = 0 II. 42y2 + 13y + 1 = 0
II. y2 + 3y + 2 = 0 175. I. x 2  x  2x  2  0
2
165. I. x – 10x + 24 = 0 II. y2 – 3y + 2 = 0
II. y2 – 9y + 20 = 0
176. I. x 2  2x  5x  2 5  0

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166. I. (x)2 = 961
II. y2  13y  2y  6  0

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II. y  961
177. I. x2 + 12x + 36 = 0
167. I. x2 – 72 = x
II. y2 = 16
II. y2 = 64
178. I. 9x2 + 3x – 2 = 0

a
168. I. x2 – 463 = 321
II. 8y2 + 6y + 1 = 0
II. y2 – 421 = 308
# Directions (Q. 169-173) : In the following questions # Directions (Q. 179-183): In the following both the

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three equations numbered I, II and III are given. You equations and Give answer
have to solve all the equations either together or a) x > y b) x  y
separately, or two together and one separately, or by c) x < y d) x  y
any other method and Give answer if e) x = y or the relationship cannot be established

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a) x < y = z b) x  y < z
179. I. 2x2 – 25x + 77 = 0
c) x < y > z d) x = y > z II. 2y2 – 21y + 55 = 0
e) x = y = z or if none of the above relationship is
established 180. I. 2x2 + 9x + 7 = 0

a
II. 2y2 + 9y + 10 = 0
169. I. 7x + 6y + 4z = 122
II. 4x+ 5y + 3z = 88 181. I. 9x2 – 33x + 28 = 0
III. 9x + 2y + z = 78 II. 6y2 – 25y + 25 = 0
170. I. 7x + 6y = 110 182. I. 9x2 – 36x + 35 = 0

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II. 4x + 3y = 59 II. 2y2 – 15y – 17 = 0
III. x + z = 15 183. I. x2 + 7x + 12 = 0
1/ 2 1/ 4
II. 2y2 + 11y + 15 = 0
171. I. x   36   1296   # Directions (Q. 184-188): In the given questions two
 
II. 2y + 3z = 33 equations numbered I and II are given. You have to
III. 6y + 5z = 71 solve both the equations and give answer.
a) If x < y b) If x > y
172. I. 8x + 7y = 135
c) If x  y d) If x  y
II. 5x + 6y = 99
III. 9y + 8z = 121 e) relationship between x and y cannot be established.
184. I. 2x2 – 7x + 3 = 0
173. I. (x + y)3 = 1331
II. 2y2 – 7y + 6 = 0
II. x – y + z = 0
III. xy = 28 185. I. 4x2 + 16x + 15 = 0
II. 2y2 + 3y + 1 = 0
# Directions (Q. 174-178) : In each of the following
questions, two equations I and II have been given. 186. I. 9x2 – 45x + 56 = 0
Solve these questions and answer II. 4y2 – 17y + 18 = 0
a) if x < y b) if x  y 187. I. 2x2 + 11x + 14 = 0
II. 2y2 + 15y + 28 = 0
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188. I. 6x2 + 11x + 14 = 0 a) If x > y b) If x  y
2
II. 4y – 7y – 2 = 0 c) If x < y d) If x  y
# Directions (Q. 189-194) : In these questions, two e) If x = y or the relationship cannot be established.
equations numbered I and II are given. You have to 200. I. 3x2 + 14x + 15 = 0
solve both the equations and mark the appropriate II. 6y2 + 17y + 12 = 0
option. Give answer :
201. I. 3x2 – 17x + 24 = 0
a) If x > y b) If x  y
II. 4y2 – 15y + 14 = 0
c) If x  y d) If x < y

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e) If relationship between x and y cannot be determined 202. I. 2x2 + 11x + 14 = 0

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II. 2y2 + 177 + 33 = 0
189. I. 2x2 – 21x + 52 = 0
II. 2y2 – 11y + 12 = 0 203. I. 3x2 + 13x + 12 = 0
190. I. 3x2 – 13x + 14 = 0 II. 2y2 + 157 + 27 = 0

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II. 2y2 – 5y + 3 = 0 204. I. x2 – 22x + 121 = 0
191. I. 4x2 – 8x + 3 = 0 II. y2 = 121
II. 4y2 – 15y + 14 = 0 # Directions (Q. 205-210) : In these questions, two

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2
192. I. 2x – 9x + 9 = 0 equations numbered I and II are given. You have to
II. y2 – 7y + 12 = 0 solve both the equations and mark the appropriate
option. Give answer :
193. I. 4x2 + 19x + 22 = 0
a) If x > y

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II. 2y2 + 11y + 15 = 0 b) If x < y
194. I. x2 + 8x + 15 = 0 c) If x  y
II. y2 + 3y + 2 = 0 d) If x  y
# Directions (Q. 195-199): In these questions, numbered e) If x = y or the relationship cannot be established.

a
I and II are given. You have to solve both the requations
205. I. x2 – 6x + 9 = 0
and choose the appropriate option. Give answer :
II. 4y2 – 15y + 14 = 0
a) If x < y
206. I. 2x2 – 9x + 4 = 0
b) If x  y

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II. y2 – 14y + 40 = 0
c) If x > y
d) If relationship between x and y cannot be established 207. I. x2 – 10x + 25 = 0
II. y2 – 9y + 20 = 0
e) If x  y
208. I. 4x2 – 13x + 10 = 0
195. I. 3x2 + 7x + 2 = 0
II. 2y2 – 15y + 22 = 0
II. y2 + 5y + 6 = 0
209. I. 30x2 + 17x + 2 = 0
196. I. 2x2 – 13x + 21 = 0
II. 3y2 + 8y + 4 = 0
II. 2y2 – 9y + 10 = 0
210. I. 6x2 + 11x + 3 = 0
197. I. 3x2 – 14x + 15 = 0
II. 20y2 + 9y + 1 = 0
II. 2y2 – 9y + 9 = 0
# Directions (Q. 211-215) : In each question, two
198. I. 3x2 – 10x + 8 = 0 equations numbered I and II are given. You have to
II. 2y2 – 11y + 15 = 0 solve both the equations and mark an appropriate
199. I. x2 = 25 answer. Give answer :
a) If x  y b) If x > y
II. y2 – 6y + 9 = 0
c) If relationship between x and y cannot be established
# Directions (Q. 200-204) : In the following questions, d) x < y e) x  y
two equations numbered I and II are given. You have
to solve both the equations and Give answer:
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211. I. x2 = 10 223. I. x2 = 9
II. y2 – 9y + 20 = 0 II. 3y2 – 8y + 5 = 0
212. I. 2x2 – 15x + 27 = 0 224. I. 2x2 + 15x + 27 = 0
II. 2y2 – 13y + 20 = 0 II. 2y2 + 11y + 15 = 0
213. I. 9x2 – 21x + 10 = 0 225. I. 2x2 – 9x + 10 = 0
II. y2 – 8y + 15 = 0 II. 3y2 – 10y + 8 = 0
214. I. 2x2 – 13x + 15 = 0 # Directions (Q. 226-230) : In these questions, two

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II. 2y2 – 11y + 12 = 0 equations numbered I and II are given. You have to

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solve both the equations and Give answer :
215. I. 2x2 + 7x + 6 = 0
a) If x  y b) If x  y
II. 2y2 + 17y + 30 = 0
c) If x > y d) If x < y
# Directions (Q.216-220) : In each question, two
e) If relationship between x and y cannot be

a
equations numbered I and II are given. You have to
solve both the equations and make an appropriate established.
answer. Give answer : 226. I. x2 + 5x + 6 = 0
a) If x  y

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II. 2y2 + 7y + 6 = 0
b) If x  y 227. I. x2 – 13x + 40 = 0
c) If relationship between x and y can not be
II. y2 – 11y + 28 = 0
established

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d) If x < y 228. I. x2 – 10x + 24 = 0
e) If x > y II. 3y2 – 19y + 28 = 0
216. I. x2 + x – 12 = 0 229. I. 14x2 – 13x + 3 = 0
II. y2 + 2y – 8 = 0 II. 99y2 – 62y + 8 = 0

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217. I. 4x2 – 15x – 19 = 0 230. I. 2x2 – 15x + 28 = 0
II. 3y2 – 14y + 16 = 0 II. 2y2 – 21y + 54 = 0
218. I. 8x2 + 18x + 9 = 0 # Directions (Q. 231-235) : In these questions, two
equations numbered I and II are given. You have to

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II. 4y2 + 19y + 21 = 0
solve both the equations and mark the appropriate
219. I. 3x2 + 16x + 21 = 0
option. Give answer :
II. 6y2 + 17y + 12 = 0
a) If x > y b) If x < y
220. I. x2 = 49 c) If x  y d) If x  y
II. y2 – 4y – 21 = 0 e) If x = y or the relationship cannot be established
# Directions (Q. 221-225) : In these questions, two
231. I. x2 – 11x + 30 = 0
equations numbered I and II are given. You have to
solve both the equations and mark the appropriate II. 2y2 – 9y + 10 = 0
option. Give answer: 232. I. 15x2 + 8x + 1 = 0
a) If x > y b) If x < y II. 3y2 + 14y + 8 = 0
c) If x  y d) If x  y
233. I. 4x2 – 17x + 18 = 0
e) If x = y or the relationship cannot be established.
II. 2y2 – 21y + 40 = 0
221. I. x2 – 12x + 35 = 0
234. I. 6x2 – 25x + 14 = 0
II. y2 – 7y + 12 = 0
II. 9y2 – 9y + 2 = 0
222. I. 6x2 + 5x + 1 = 0
II. 2y2 + 7y + 5 = 0 235. I. 8x2 + 25x + 3 = 0
II. 2y2 + 17y + 30 = 0

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Answer Key
Classroom Exercise Type - C
Type - A 1) b 2) a 3) e 4) e
1) b 2) a 3) e 4) e 5) e 6) e 7) d 8) c
5) a 6) b 7) d 8) c 9) c 10) e 11) b 12) e
9) e 10) b 11) e 12) d 13) a 14) d 15) e 16) c

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17) d 18) a 19) e 20) c
21) a 22) d 23) d 24) e
21) c 22) d 23) e 24) c
25) b 26) c 27) a 28) d
25) d 26) c 27) e 28) a
29) a 30) a 31) d 32) c

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29) a 30) e 31) a 32) c
33) b 34) a 35) e 36) e
33) b 34) e 35) b 36) b
37) d 38) c 39) a 40) c
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45) d 46) c 47) b 48) a
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49) e 50) e 51) a 52) e

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53) b 54) e 55) b 56) c
5) b 6) b 7) c 8) d
57) e 58) c 59) a 60)
9) d 10) c 11) d 12) b
61) a 62) e 63) d 64) a

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13) e 14) e 15) e 16) d
65) e
17) c 18) d 19) b 20) a
21) a 22) a 23) d 24) e
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25) b 26) c 27) c 28) d

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29) c 30) d 31) c 32) e
5) a 6) a 7) b 8) a
33) b 34) c 35) b 36) d
9) e 10) e 11) e 12) e
37) b 38) d 39) b 40) c
41) c 42) b 43) c 44) e 13) b 14) b 15) b 16) b

45) a 46) d 47) c 48) d 17) b 18) b 19) b 20) b

49) e 50) e 51) c 52) e 21) b 22) b 23) a 24) b

53) c 54) d 55) b 56) a 25) b 26) b 27) b 28) a

57) b 58) e 59) d 60) c 29) a 30) a 31) 32) b

61) a 62) c 63) e 64) e 33) b 34) a 35) a 36) a

65) a 66) d 67) c 68) b 37) b 38) b 39) a 40) b
69) e 70) b 71) b 72) b 41) b 42) 43) a 44) b
73) a 74) d 75) e 76) d 45) b 46) a 47) a 48) c
77) e 78) a 79) b 80) e 49) b 50) d
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Practice Exercise 121. (d) 122. (e) 123. (a) 124. (c)

1. (e) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (a) 125. (b) 126. (c) 127. (c) 128. (a)

5. (b) 8. (b) 7. (a) 8. (e) 129. (e) 130. (c) 131. (c) 132. (d)

9. (e) 10. (e) 11. (a) 12. (b) 133. (e) 134. (e) 135. (a) 136. (b)

13. (a) 14. (e) 15. (c) 16. (b) 137. (a) 138. (b) 139. (a) 140. (d)

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17. (a) 18. (d) 19. (e) 20. (b) 141. (c) 142. (e) 143. (e) 144. (a)

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21. (c) 22. (b) 23. (b) 24. (d) 145. (c) 146. (b) 147. (d) 148. (b)

25. (c) 26. (a) 27. (e) 28. (c) 149. (c) 150. (e) 151. (a) 152. (d)

29. (a) 30. (b) 31. (d) 32. (e) 153. (b) 154. (a) 155. (c) 156. (d)

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33. (b) 34. (a) 35. (c) 36. (a) 157. (c) 158. (a) 159. (a) 160. (c)

37. (d) 38. (c) 39. (d) 40. (d) 161. (b) 162. (a) 163. (d) 164. (d)

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41. (e) 42. (a) 43. (b) 44. (c) 165. (b) 166. (e) 167. (b) 168. (e)

45. (e) 46. (a) 47. (d) 48. (c) 169. (a) 170. (c) 171. (b) 172. (d)

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49. (b) 50. (e) 51. (e) 52. (c) 173. (e) 174. (b) 175. (b) 176. (d)

53. (c) 54. (b) 55. (d) 56. (e) 177. (a) 178. (c) 179. (b) 180. (e)

57. (c) 58. (a) 59. (e) 60. (d) 181. (c) 182. (d) 183. (d) 184. (e)

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61. (c) 62. (a) 63. (b) 64. (e) 185. (a) 186. (b) 187. (c) 188. (a)

65. (b) 66. (c) 67. (c) 68. (b) 189. (c) 190. (a) 191. (d) 192. (b)

69. (b) 70. (c) 71. (a) 72. (e) 193. (e) 194. (d) 195. (e) 196. (c)

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73. (b) 74. (a) 75. (a) 76. (a) 197. (e) 198. (b) 199. (d) 200. (a)

77. (c) 78. (a) 79. (b) 80. (e) 201. (a) 202. (a) 203. (b) 204. (b)

81. (a) 82. (a) 83. (d) 84. (b) 205. (e) 206. (d) 207. (c) 208. (d)

85. (a) 86. (a) 87. (a) 88. (c) 209. (a) 210. (b) 211. (d) 212. (c)

89. (c) 90. (a) 91. (d) 92. (d) 213. (d) 214. (e) 215. (b) 216. (b)

93. (e) 94. (d) 95. (a) 96. (d) 217. (c) 218. (e) 219. (d) 220. (a)

97. (e) 98. (b) 99. (d) 100. (b) 221. (a) 222. (a) 223. (e) 224. (d)

101. (b) 102. (a) 103. (c) 104. (d) 225. (c) 226. (b) 227. (c) 228. (a)

105. (c) 106. (d) 107. (b) 108. (a) 229. (e) 230. (d) 231. (a) 232. (a)

109. (b) 110. (e) 111. (b) 112. (d) 233. (b) 234. (c) 235. (a)

113. (e) 114. (a) 115. (a) 116. (e)

117. (a) 118. (b) 119. (d) 120. (b) * * *

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5. Number Series

Type - I 13. 5 11 23 41 65 95 ?
a) 131 b) 125 c) 137
(Question Based on Finding Missing
d) 121 e) None of these

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Classroom Exercise For Clerk a) 126 b) 130 c) 133
# Directions (Q. 1-100) : What should come in the d) 128 e) None of these
place of question mark (?) in the following series? 15. 7 14 25 38 55 74 (?)
1. 3 7 15 ? 63 a) 97 b) 99 c) 107

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a) 19 b) 27 c) 31 d) 113 e) None of these
d) 35 e) None of these 16. 9 73 105 121 129 (?) 135
2. 43 55 199 209 309 (?) a) 13 b) 131 c) 133
a) 319 b) 349 c) 317

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d) 134 e) None of these
d) 320 e) None of these
17. 25 34 52 79 115 ?
3. 65 141.8 180.2 199.4 209 (?)
a) 160 b) 140 c) 153
a) 225.8 b) 213.8 c) 228.8
d) 190 e) None of these

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d) 221.8 e) None of these
18. 15 22 36 57 85 ?
4. 16 8 12 30 105 ?
a) 120 b) 150 c) 110
a) 387.5 b) 470.5 c) 367.5
d) 90 e) None of these
d) 472.5 e) None of these
19. 8 9 12 17 ?

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5. 3 7 19 55 163 ?
a) 26 b) 22 c) 28
a) 467 b) 487 c) 475
d) 24 e) None of these
d) 485 e) None of these
20. 7 13 25 49 ?
6. 6 36 216 1296 ?
a) 99 b) 98 c) 97

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a) 1596 b) 7016 c) 7676
d) 8776 e) None of these d) 96 e) None of these
7. 5690 5121 4552 3983 3414 2845 ? 21. 32 37 47 62 ?
a) 2276 b) 2516 c) 2746 a) 77 b) 82 c) 72
d) 2356 e) None of these d) 87 e) None of these
8. 15 50 155 470 1415 ? 22. 11 20 38 74 ?
a) 4250 b) 7078 c) 4245 a) 141 b) 121 c) 151
d) 7015 e) None of these d) 154 e) None of these
9. 11 16 23 32 43 ? 23. 16 24 36 54 ?
a) 55 b) 57 c) 58 a) 81 b) 72 c) 74
d) 59 e) None of these d) 84 e) None of these
10. 888 888 444 148 ? 7.4 24. 13 17 25 37 53 73 ?
a) 32 b) 37 c) 35 a) 101 b) 105 c) 94
d) 36 e) None of these d) 96 e) None of these
11. 8 12 24 ? 180 630 25. 15 16 18 21 25 30 ?
a) 48 b) 60 c) 36 a) 36 b) 35 c) 37
d) 64 e) None of these d) 38 e) None of these
12. 56 84 ? 189 283.5 425.25 26. 7 9 12 16 21 27 (?)
a) 168 b) 132 c) 136 a) 29 b) 33 c) 36
d) 126 e) None of these d) 34 e) None of these
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27. 256 128 64 32 16 8 (?) 43. 1 3 8 18 35 (?)
a) 6 b) 5 c) 3 a) 61 b) 72 c) 67
d) 2 e) None of these d) 52 e) 71
28. 311 300 278 245 201 146 ? 44. 36 37 46 71 ? 201 322
a) 70 b) 90 c) 80 a) 120 b) 107 c) 135
d) 110 e) None of these d) 96 e) None of these
29. 17 22 32 47 67 92 ? 45. 12 20 100 ? 8900 88900 888900
a) 112 b) 132 c) 111 a) 1000 b) 900 c) 800

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d) 122 e) None of these d) 500 e) None of these

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30. 3 123 183 213 228 235.5 ? 46. 7 7 14 42 168 ? 5040
a) 238.25 b) 239.25 c) 275.50 a) 672 b) 850 c) 740
d) 238.50 e) None of these d) 800 e) None of these
31. 1 6 36 240 1960 ? 47. 21 30 12 39 3 ? –6
a) 66 b) 12 c) 48

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a) 19660 b) 3680 c) 36800
d) 19600 e) None of these d) 75 e) None of these
32. 12 14 17 13 8 14 21 13 4 ? 48. 10 24 52 ? 220 444 892
a) 14 b) 13 c) 15 a) 104 b) 98 c) 112

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d) 2 e) None of these d) 108 e) None of these
33. 320 285 257 236 222 (?) 49. 3 19 115 691 ? 24883
a) 215 b) 208 c) 201 a) 6923 b) 4147 c) 2719

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d) 211 e) None of these d) 1463 e) None of these
34. 5 9 17 33 65 (?) 50. 5 10 20 ? 80 160
a) 127 b) 9.7 c) 129 a) 30 b) 60 c) 40
d) 87 e) None of these d) 50 e) None of these
51. 10 11 14 19 26 ?

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35. 9 21 45 81 129 (?)
a) 187 b) 199 c) 177 a) 40 b) 25 c) 39
d) 189 e) None of these d) 27 e) None of these
36. 652 428 316 260 232 (?) 53. 1598 798 398 198 ? 48
a) 218 b) 225 c) 204 a) 56 b) 74 c) 68

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d) 228 e) None of these d) 98 e) None of these
37. 12 16 32 68 132 (?) 53. 5 10 15 20 25 ?
a) 196 b) 232 c) 276 a) 35 b) 40 c) 25
d) 213 e) None of these d) 20 e) None of these
38. 7 11 20 36 61 (?) 54. 104 109 99 114 94 ?
a) 97 b) 86 c) 99 a) 69 b) 124 c) 120
d) 85 e) None of these d) 78 e) None of these
39. 6 13 22 33 46 (?) 55. 3 4 13 38 87 ?
a) 62 b) 61 c) 65 a) 178 b) 188 c) 158
d) 60 e) None of these d) 186 e) None of these
40. 620 428 332 284 260 (?) 56. 150 148 144 136 120 ?
a) 246 b) 258 c) 262 a) 89 b) 86 c) 88
d) 240 e) None of these d) 83 e) None of these
41. 7 11 19 35 67 (?) 57. 11 16 26 41 61 ?
a) 121 b) 153 c) 141 a) 68 b) 72 c) 78
d) 133 e) None of these d) 86 e) None of these
42. 5 6 10 19 35 (?) 58. 27 28 32 41 57 82 ?
a) 55 b) 65 c) 60 a) 116 b) 112 c) 118
d) 70 e) None of these d) 119 e) 117
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59. 35 34.5 35.5 34 36 33.5 ? 75. 222 198 178 162 150 ?
a) 31 b) 39 c) 31.5 a) 148 b) 142 c) 144
d) 33 e) None of these d) 150 e) 146
60. 33 38 ? 63 83 108 76. 53 318 1590 6360 19080 ?
a) 47 b) 46 c) 43 a) 38165 b) 38170 c) 38160
d) 48 e) 49 d) 38175 e) 38106
61. 343 350 336 357 329 ? 322 77. 1 2 6 24 120 ?
a) 354 b) 364 c) 368 a) 740 b) 724 c) 744

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62. 1 2 5 10 17 26 ? 78. 323 312 299 284 267 ?
a) 35 b) 37 c) 33 a) 248 b) 244 c) 242
d) 39 e) None of these d) 246 e) 238
63. 17 98 147 172 181 (?) 79. 18 23 33 48 68 ?
a) 180 b) 192 c) 184 a) 98 b) 93 c) 83

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d) 182 e) None of these d) 88 e) 103
64. 11 19 31 47 67 (?) 80. 783 747 722 706 697 ?
a) 80 b) 81 c) 86 a) 695 b) 691 c) 693

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d) 96 e) None of these d) 696 e) 692
65. 748 460 316 244 208 (?) 81. 28 27.5 28.5 27 29 ?
a) 180 b) 190 c) 172 a) 31.5 b) 28 c) 27.5

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d) 182 e) None of these d) 26 e) 26.5
66. 9 20 42 75 119 (?) 82. 600 564 539 523 514 ?
a) 174 b) 170 c) 168 a) 500 b) 520 c) 510
d) 180 e) None of these d) 540 e) 515
67. 23 32 45 62 83 (?)

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83. 55000 11000 2200 440 88 ?
a) 116 b) 106 c) 102 a) 16.4 b) 18.3 c) 17.6
d) 118 e) None of these d) 14.5 e) 12.7
68. 17 23 35 59 107 (?) 84. 2 12 60 240 720 ?
a) 217 b) 223 c) 203 a) 1445 b) 1440 c) 1420

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d) 227 e) None of these d) 1444 e) 1448
69. 9 41 57 65 69 ? 85. 80 48 64 56 60 ?
a) 73 b) 75 c) 72 a) 57 b) 68 c) 54
d) 76 e) None of these d) 62 e) 58
70. 7 10 16 25 37 ? 86. 32 38 50 68 92 ?
a) 55 b) 52 c) 51 a) 118 b) 128 c) 124
d) 57 e) None of these d) 122 e) 116
71. 430 422 395 331 ? 87. 19 188 309 390 439 (?)
a) 208 b) 210 c) 209 a) 492 b) 462 c) 464
d) 206 e) None of these d) 454 e) 494
72. 17 18 22 31 47 ? 88. 640 384 256 192 160 (?)
a) 72 b) 77 c) 83 a) 142 b) 146 c) 154
d) 68 e) 65 d) 134 e) None of these
73. 13 14 17 22 29 ? 89. 13 19 26 34 43 (?)
a) 33 b) 35 c) 36 a) 52 b) 54 c) 51
d) 38 e) 37 d) 53 e) None of these
74. 6 8 4 12 –4 ? 90. 23 35 59 107 203 (?)
a) 28 b) –26 c) 24 a) 395 b) 398 c) 375
d) –22 e) 32 d) 384 e) None of these
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91. 65 82 69 86 73 (?) 6. 2 14 84 420 1680 5040 ?
a) 60 b) 90 c) 93 a) 8940 b) 8680 c) 10080
d) 70 e) None of these d) 5030 e) None of these
92. 7 11 27 63 127 (?) 7. 3 5 8 13 21 34 ?
a) 237 b) 254 c) 234 a) 62 b) 57 c) 55
d) 227 e) None of these d) 74 e) None of these
93. 28 37 64 109 172 (?) 8. 1 2 6 21 ? 445 2676
a) 253 b) 265 c) 234 a) 88 b) 77 c) 52

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d) 246 e) None of these d) 64 e) None of these

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94. 23 439 647 751 803 (?) 9. 27 125 ? 729 1331 2197 3375
a) 864 b) 819 c) 855 a) 612 b) 347 c) 216
d) 825 e) None of these d) 343 e) None of these
95. 13 52 29 68 45 (?) 10. 10400 2600 650 ? 40.625 10.15625 2.5390625
a) 97 b) 74 c) 84

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a) 175.5 b) 162.5 c) 154.75
d) 76 e) None of these d) 156.25 e) None of these
96. 3 ? 6 18 72 360 2160 11. 2 26 286 ? 18018 90090 270270
a) 4.5 b) 3 c) 4 a) 2088 b) 3667 c) 2862

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d) 5.5 e) None of these d) 2574 e) None of these
97. 1520 760 380 190 95 47.5 ? 12. 358 356 352 344 328 296 ?
a) 23.75 b) 22.25 c) 24.75 a) 232 b) 237 c) 227

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d) 21.25 e) None of these d) 245 e) None of these
98. 4 7 11 18 29 ? 76 13. 8 ? 30 105 472.5 2598.75 16891.875
a) 64 b) 38 c) 52 a) 22 b) 12 c) 12
d) 47 e) None of these d) 14 e) None of these

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99. 343 216 ? 64 27 8 1 14. 3 4 ? 21 85 110 326
a) 144 b) 100 c) 125 a) 9 b) 11 c) 12
d) 136 e) None of these d) 16 e) None of these
100. 2 13 67 ? 817 1639 1645 15. 50000 10000 2500 500 125 ? 6.25
a) 271 b) 205 c) 262

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a) 55 b) 25 c) 60
d) 218 e) None of these d) 33.5 e) None of these
16. 2 16 112 672 3360 13440 ?
Practice Problems for Clerk a) 3430 b) 3340 c) 40320
1. 8 52 ? 1287 4504.5 11261.25 16891.875 d) 43240 e) None of these
a) 464 b) 286 c) 196 17. 4 9 19 ? 79 159 319
d) 324 e) None of these a) 59 b) 39 c) 49
2. 3 42 504 ? 40320 241920 967680 d) 29 e) None of these
a) 5848 b) 3344 c) 4736 18. 4000 2000 1000 500 250 125 ?
d) 5040 e) None of these a) 80 b) 65 c) 62.5
3. 403 400 394 382 358 310 ? d) 83.5 e) None of these
a) 234 b) 120 c) 214 19. 588 563 540 519 ? 483 468
d) 264 e) None of these a) 500 b) 496 c) 494
4. 7 8 4 13 –3 22 ? d) 490 e) None of these
a) –7 b) –10 c) –12 20. 121 ? 81 64 49 36 25
d) –14 e) None of these a) 92 b) 114 c) 98
5. 250000 62500 12500 3125 625 ? 31.25 d) 100 e) None of these
a) 156.25 b) 172.25 c) 125 21. 5 6 16 57 ? 1245
d) 150 e) None of these a) 244 b) 148 c) 296
d) 271 e) None of these
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22. 12 ? 168 504 1260 2520 38. 655 637 622 610 601 ?
a) 96 b) 59 c) 61 a) 598 b) 593 c) 595
d) 48 e) None of these d) 597 e) 594
23. 4 9 29 ? 599 3599 39. 12 6.5 7.5 12.75 27.5 71.25 ?
a) 117 b) 347 c) 258 a) 225.75 b) 216.75 c) 209.75
d) 174 e) None of these d) 236.75 e) 249.75
24. 177 170 159 146 ? 110 40. 16 24 36 54 81 121.5 ?
a) 132 b) 106 c) 129 a) 182.25 b) 174.85 c) 190.65

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25. 2 3 11 38 102 ? 41. 12 12 18 45 180 1170 ?
a) 402 b) 182 c) 227 a) 13485 b) 14675 c) 15890
d) 168 e) None of these d) 16756 e) 12285
26. 800 400 200 100 50 ? 42. 22 23 27 36 52 77 ?
a) 20 b) 30 c) 25 a) 111 b) 109 c) 113

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d) 35 e) None of these d) 117 e) 115
27. 2 13 35 68 112 ? 43. 16 14 24 66 256 1270 ?
a) 173 b) 178 c) 163 a) 8564 b) 5672 c) 4561

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d) 167 e) None of these d) 7608 e) 6340
28. 650 601 565 540 524 ? 44. 980 392 156.8 ? 25.088 10.0352
a) 512 b) 514 c) 511 a) 65.04 b) 60.28 c) 62.72

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d) 515 e) None of these d) 63.85 e) None of these
29. 2 4 16 96 768 ? 92160 45. 14 16 35 109 441 ?
a) 7680 b) 7580 c) 7608 a) 2651 b) 2205 c) 2315
d) 7090 e) 7860 d) 2211 e) None of these
30. 14 36 ? 300 894 2676 8022 46. 1 ? 27 64 125

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a) 101 b) 102 c) 103 a) 8 b) 4 c) 6
d) 104 e) None of these d) 9 e) None of these
31. 5 8 13 20 ? 44 61 47. 25 16 ? 4 1
a) 29 b) 30 c) 31 a) 3 b) 6 c) 12

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d) 32 e) 37 d) 18 e) None of these
32. 11 16 31 56 91 136 ? 48. 15 29 57 113 ? 449
a) 171 b) 181 c) 185 a) 226 b) 235 c) 215
d) 191 e) 197 d) 224 e) None of these
33. 3 4 12 45 196 ? 49. 1 5 17 53 161 485 ?
a) 985 b) 990 c) 995 a) 1168 b) 1254 c) 1457
d) 1000 e) 1005 d) 1372 e) None of these
34. 17 19 23 29 37 ? 50. 1 4 14 45 139 422 ?
a) 46 b) 49 c) 47 a) 1268 b) 1234 c) 1272
d) 48 e) 45 d) 1216 e) None of these
35. 900 899 891 864 800 ? 51. 2 5 11 23 47 95 ?
a) 695 b) 685 c) 665 a) 168 b) 154 c) 191
d) 675 e) 655 d) 172 e) None of these
36. 4 32 224 1344 6720 ? 52. 121 117 108 92 67 ?
a) 26885 b) 26880 c) 26882 a) 31 b) 29 c) 41
d) 26888 e) 26883 d) 37 e) None of these
37. 56 54 58 50 66 ? 53. 50 26 14 ? 5 3.5
a) 34 b) 98 c) 38 a) 6 b) 8 c) 10
d) 94 e) 44 d) 12 e) None of these
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54. 3 23 43 ? 83 103 70. 8 9 13 22 ?
a) 33 b) 53 c) 63 a) 30 b) 31 c) 34
d) 73 e) None of these d) 36 e) None of these
55. 748 737 715 682 638 ? 71. 6 11 21 41 ?
a) 594 b) 572 c) 581 a) 81 b) 61 c) 71
d) 563 e) None of these d) 91 e) None of these
56. 1 9 25 49 81 ? 169 72. 11 12 26 81 ?
a) 100 b) 64 c) 81 a) 324 b) 328 c) 320

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d) 121 e) None of these d) 280 e) None of these

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57. 36 20 ? 8 6 5 73. 5120 1280 320 80 ?
a) 10 b) 12 c) 14 a) 16 b) 24 c) 30
d) 16 e) None of these d) 40 e) None of these
58. 668 656 632 584 ? 296 74. 7 11 27 63 ?
a) 392 b) 438 c) 488 a) 96 b) 118 c) 99

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d) 536 e) None of these d) 127 e) None of these
59. 1 121 441 961 1681 ? 75. 6 10 18 34 ?
a) 2701 b) 2511 c) 2611 a) 62 b) 64 c) 66

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d) 2801 e) None of these d) 50 e) None of these
60. 9 49 201 1009 ? 20209 80841 76. 5 11 23 47 ?
a) 4054 b) 4049 c) 4050 a) 95 b) 93 c) 96

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d) 4041 e) None of these d) 97 e) None of these
61. 31 35 44 60 85 ? 77. 12 16 24 40 ?
a) 121 b) 111 c) 109 a) 76 b) 72 c) 84
d) 97 e) None of these d) 88 e) None of these
62. 11 13 16 20 ? 78. 9 19 39 79 ?

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a) 24 b) 26 c) 28 a) 139 b) 129 c) 159
d) 27 e) None of these d) 149 e) None of these
63. 7 13 25 49 ? 79. 8 17 42 91 ?
a) 99 b) 97 c) 89 a) 170 b) 142 c) 140

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d) 87 e) None of these d) 172 e) None of these
64. 608 304 152 76 ? 80. 7 8 18 57 ?
a) 39 b) 36 c) 38 a) 244 b) 174 c) 186
d) 37 e) None of these d) 226 e) None of these
65. 8 9 20 63 ? 81. 3840 960 240 60 ?
a) 256 b) 252 c) 246 a) 20 b) 18 c) 12
d) 242 e) None of these d) 22 e) None of these
66. 5 6 10 19 ? 82. 4 6 16 54 ?
a) 28 b) 37 c) 36 a) 280 b) 232 c) 228
d) 35 e) None of these d) 224 e) None of these
67. 7 9 12 16 ? 83. 5 39 272 1631 ?
a) 22 b) 19 c) 20 a) 4892 b) 6523 c) 8154
d) 21 e) None of these d) 9785 e) None of these
68. 384 192 96 48 ? 84. 768 192 48 12 ?
a) 36 b) 28 c) 24 a) 2 b) 3 c) 4
d) 32 e) None of these d) 1/3 e) None of these
69. 5 6 14 45 ? 85. 12 16 32 68 ?
a) 183 b) 185 c) 138 a) 84 b) 168 c) 104
d) 139 e) None of these d) 128 e) None of these
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86. 7 15 32 67 ? 100. 3 219 344 408 ? 443 444
a) 138 b) 198 c) 137 a) 416 b) 435 c) 423
d) 264 e) None of these d) 428 e) None of these
87. 8 39 155 464 ? 101. 7 10 16 28 52 ? 196
a) 231 b) 463 c) 1391 a) 100 b) 90 c) 160
d) 927 e) None of these d) 150 e) None of these
88. 4 5 14 51 ? 102. 1 1 2 6 ? 120
a) 158 b) 156 c) 260 a) 24 b) 60 c) 100

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89. 7 8 17 42 ? 103. 7 8 16 43 ? 232
a) 67 b) 78 c) 91 a) 204 b) 107 c) 119
d) 106 e) None of these d) 89 e) None of these
90. 5 6 15 50 ? 104. 4 13 17 ? 30 39
a) 29 b) 21 c) 26

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a) 207 b) 157 c) 155
d) 205 e) None of these d) 19 e) None of these
91. 729 243 81 27 ? 105. 982 977 952 827 822 ?
a) 18 b) 9 c) 3 a) 779 b) 817 c) 789

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d) 15 e) None of these d) 697 e) None of these
92. 353 354 351 356 349 ? 106. 41472 5184 576 72 8 ?
a) 348 b) 358 c) 338 a) 0 b) 9 c) 1
d) 8 e) None of these

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d) 385 e) 340
93. 1 5 13 29 ? 125 253 107. ? 7800 1560 390 130 65
a) 83 b) 69 c) 61 a) 47120 b) 49900 c) 46800
d) 65 e) 81 d) 48350 e) None of these
108. 7 11 19 ? 67 131

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94. 45 57 81 117 165 ?
a) 235 b) 215 c) 205 a) 35 b) 23 c) 46
d) 245 e) 225 d) 51 e) None of these
109. 5 10 25 70 205 ?
95. 17 18 26 53 117 ? 458
a) 650 b) 670 c) 550

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a) 342 b) 142 c) 257
d) 610 e) None of these
d) 262 e) 242
110. 7 35 210 ? 6300 31500
1 1 3 1 1 3 a) 1040 b) 1060 c) 1080
96. 1 1 1 1 ?
4 2 4 4 2 4 d) 1030 e) None of these
a) 2 b) 4 c) 6 111. 513 495 ? 462 447 433
1 2 a) 460 b) 491 c) 488
d) 1 e) 1
5 3 d) 478 e) None of these
97. 4 19 49 94 154 ? 112. 7 17 54 ? 1098 6591
a) 223 b) 225 c) 229 a) 204 b) 212 c) 223
d) 239 e) None of these d) 219 e) None of these
1 1 1 113. 55 109 ? 433 865 1729
98. 1 1 2 2 3 ? a) 279 b) 372 c) 217
2 2 2
d) 318 e) None of these
1 1
a) 3 b) 2 c) 4 114. 19 38 ? 228 684 1368
2 3
a) 106 b) 114 c) 121
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d) 3 e) None of these d) 98 e) None of these
4 115. 87 89 95 107 ? 157
99. 101 103 99 105 97 ? 95
a) 127 b) 122 c) 139
a) 93 b) 104 c) 108
d) 140 e) None of these
d) 107 e) None of these
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116. 474 459 429 369 249 ? 132. 350 334 366 318 ? 302
a) 9 b) 0 c) 4 a) 382 b) 395 c) 376
d) 11 e) None of these d) 354 e) 422
117. 7 33 137 553 ? 8873 133. 164 84 44 24 14 ?
a) 1217 b) 2217 c) 2117 a) 7 b) 4 c) 5
d) 2127 e) None of these d) 9 e) 6
118. 8 56 336 2352 14112 ? 134. 12 ? 6 9 18 45
a) 98874 b) 98784 c) 87894 a) 5 b) 6 c) 2

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d) 84672 e) None of these d) 4 e) 3

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119. 5963 ? 5938 5913 5877 5828 135. 5 4 7 20 79 ?
a) 5932 b) 5940 c) 5951 a) 288 b) 394 c) 265
d) 5954 e) None of these d) 256 e) 192
120. 2916 972 ? 108 36 12 136. 15 16.4 13.6 17.8 12.2 ?
a) 20.4 b) 19.8 c) 18.8

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a) 324 b) 234 c) 248
d) 391 e) None of these d) 18.6 e) 19.2
121. 9 15 27 45 69 ? 137. 11 31 91 271 ? 2431
a) 109 b) 99 c) 91 a) 817 b) 793 c) 777

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d) 81 e) None of these d) 811 e) 827
122. 9 10 24 81 340 ? 138. 14 14 21 47 110 ?
a) 1376 b) 1780 c) 1570 a) 256 b) 252 c) 234

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d) 1725 e) None of these d) 254 e) None of these
123. 5 15 35 75 155 (?) 139. 28 12 10 13 24 ?
a) 295 b) 315 c) 275 a) 56 b) 52 c) 60
d) 305 e) None of these d) 58 e) 64
140. 19 32 71 136 ? 344

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124. 3 6 18 72 360 (?)
a) 2160 b) 1800 c) 2520 a) 215 b) 227 c) 221
d) 1440 e) None of these d) 231 e) 239
125. 688 472 347 283 256 (?) 141. 92 ? 97 124 140 265
a) 93 b) 96 c) 94

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a) 236 b) 229 c) 255
d) 248 e) None of these d) 95 e) None of these
126. 28 39 63 102 158 ? 142. 243 ? 252 279 343 468
a) 232 b) 242 c) 233 a) 245 b) 244 c) 246
d) 244 e) None of these d) 247 e) None of these
127. 7 16 141 190 919 ? 143. 54 56 61 ? 88 114
a) 1029 b) 1019 c) 1020 a) 66 b) 69 c) 71
d) 1030 e) None of these d) 77 e) None of these
128. 12 17 32 57 92 ? 144. 52 59 71 88 ? 137
a) 198 b) 195 c) 137 a) 114 b) 112 c) 113
d) 205 e) None of these d) 110 e) None of these
129. 19 25 45 87 159 ? 145. 11 27 ? 107 171 251
a) 254 b) 279 c) 284 a) 57 b) 58 c) 56
d) 269 e) None of these d) 59 e) None of these
130. 83 124 206 370 698 ? 146. 3 5 13 49 241 ?
a) 1344 b) 1324 c) 1364 a) 1210 b) 1451 c) 1221
d) 1334 e) None of these d) 1441 e) 1200
131. 41 42 45 54 81 ? 147. 7 13 31 85 247 ?
a) 194 b) 162 c) 134 a) 409 b) 727 c) 733
d) 146 e) 112 d) 649 e) 444
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148. 5 7 17 47 115 ? 164. 721 361 181 91 46 ?
a) 285 b) 245 c) 225 a) 22 b) 28 c) 18
d) 235 e) 275 d) 20.5 e) 23.5
149. 508 256 130 67 35.5 ? 165. 2 7 26 101 400 ?
a) 18.25 b) 19.75 c) 17.25 a) 1595 b) 980 c) 1294
d) 15.75 e) 17.75 d) 896 e) 1080
150. 17 9 15 40 143.5 ? 166. 148 152 161 177 ? 238
a) 505.75 b) 578.5 c) 650.25 a) 208 b) 214 c) 202

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d) 578 e) 678.5 d) 198 e) 192

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151. 41 42 45 54 81 ? 167. 4 2 2 3 6 ?
a) 194 b) 162 c) 134 a) 12 b) 15 c) 24
d) 146 e) 112 d) 18 e) 21
152. 350 334 366 318 ? 302 168. 339 355 323 371 307 ?
a) 382 b) 395 c) 376 a) 407 b) 354 c) 328

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d) 354 e) 422 d) 387 e) 388
153. 164 84 44 24 14 ? 169. 5 14 40 117 347 ?
a) 7 b) 4 c) 5 a) 920 b) 745 c) 1124

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d) 9 e) 6 d) 1036 e) 694
154. 12 ? 6 9 18 45 170. 12 24 96 576 ? 46080
a) 5 b) 6 c) 2 a) 3542 b) 3890 c) 4248

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d) 4 e) 3 d) 4608 e) 3246
155. 5 4 7 20 79 ? 171. 2 3 7 22 89 ?
a) 288 b) 394 c) 265 a) 446 b) 412 c) 324
d) 256 e) 192 d) 319 e) 298
156. 11 9 15 41 159 ? 172. 196 100 52 28 ? 10

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a) 785 b) 789 c) 797 a) 14 b) 18 c) 12
d) 769 e) 771 d) 16 e) 15
157. 13 29 49 75 109 ? 173. 140 133 119 98 ? 35
a) 155 b) 153 c) 147 a) 70 b) 45 c) 30

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d) 151 e) 149 d) 72 e) 61
158. 12 7.5 9 15 31.5 ? 174. 300 325 276 357 236 ?
a) 82.75 b) 80.25 c) 78.25 a) 302 b) 426 c) 415
d) 80.5 e) 75.75 d) 496 e) 405
159. 7 17 37 77 ? 317 175. 14 ? 7 14 56 448
a) 153 b) 157 c) 163 a) 9 b) 12 c) 25
d) 161 e) 165 d) 7 e) 14
160. 2 3 10 39 172 ? 176. 5 4 7 20 79 ?
a) 889 b) 987 c) 885 a) 408 b) 372 c) 394
d) 818 e) 938 d) 350 e) 386
161. 369 380 402 435 ? 534 177. 8 4 4 6 12 ?
a) 452 b) 501 c) 528 a) 32 b) 30 c) 48
d) 479 e) 494 d) 36 e) 24
162. 154 158 185 201 326 ? 178. 1440 ? 48 12 4 2
a) 424 b) 354 c) 362 a) 640 b) 960 c) 720
d) 380 e) 398 d) 240 e) 540
163. 3 27 189 945 ? 2835 179. 22 19.7 24.3 17.4 ? 15.1
a) 2835 b) 3780 c) 945 a) 33.1 b) 28.5 c) 26.6
d) 1890 e) 4725 d) 32.7 e) 24.3
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180. 32 ? 52 88 152 252 196. 20 ? 29 40 58 85
a) 38 b) 30 c) 36 a) 23 b) 25 c) 27
d) 32 e) 40 d) 31 e) 24
181. 48 23 ? 4.25 1.125 197. 5 7 17 55 225 ?
a) 10.5 b) 10 c) 2.5 a) 971 b) 1131 c) 1253
d) 11 e) None of these d) 1435 e) 956
182. 2 15 41 80 132 ? 198. 10 6 8 15 34 ?
a) 197 b) 150 c) 178 a) 95 b) 90 c) 110

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d) 180 e) None of these d) 75 e) 85
199. 85 53 33 22 17 ?

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183. ? 15 75 525 4725 51975 ?
a) 5 b) 10 c) 8 a) 5 b) 9 c) 10
d) 6 e) None of these d) 8 e) 15
184. 4 19 49 ? 229 200. 48 23 ? 4.25 1.125
a) 75 b) 109 c) 65 a) 10.5 b) 10 c) 2.5

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d) 169 e) None of these d) 11 e) None of these
185. 840 ? 420 140 35 ? 201. 2 15 41 80 132 ?
a) 408 b) 840 c) 480 a) 197 b) 150 c) 178

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d) 804 e) None of these d) 180 e) None of these
186. 158 ? 38 18 8 202. ? 15 75 525 4725 51975
a) 64 b) 78 c) 52 a) 5 b) 10 c) 8
d) 6 e) None of these

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d) 90 e) 86
187. 85 83 93 63 131 ? 203. 4 19 49 ? 229
a) 75 b) 109 c) 65
a) 16 b) 142 c) 262
d) 169 e) None of these
d) 1 e) 84
204. 840 ? 420 140 35 7
188. 5 4 6 15 56 ?

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a) 408 b) 840 c) 480
a) 218 b) 275 c) 169
d) 804 e) None of these
d) 144 e) 362
189. 1 2 6 21 ? 445
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d) 292 e) 88 # Directions (Q. 1-100) : What will come in place of
190. 22 19.7 24.3 17.4 ? 15.1 the question mark (?) in the following number series?
a) 33.1 b) 28.5 c) 26.6 1. 3 10 32 100 ?
d) 32.7 e) 24.3 a) 345 b) 460 c) 308
191. 1.5 2.5 7 24 100 ? d) 440 e) None of these
a) 345 b) 460 c) 525 2. 5 3 4 ? 38
d) 380 e) 505 a) 8.5 b) 6 c) 7.5
192. 196 100 52 28 ? 10 d) 8 e) None of these
3. 5 6 ? 57 244
a) 14 b) 18 c) 12
a) 21 b) 16 c) 17
d) 16 e) 15
d) 15 e) None of these
193. 1.3 3 6.4 11.5 18.3 ?
4. 3 10 21 ? 51
a) 21.8 b) 25.6 c) 22.8
a) 34 b) 32 c) 33
d) 23.6 e) 26.8
d) 37 e) None of these
194. 16 18 28 54 ? 186
5. 5 11 ? 55 117
a) 112 b) 104 c) 124
a) 21 b) 27 c) 23
d) 82 e) 136
d) 25 e) None of these
195. 250 235 205 160 ? 25
6. 1 ? 27 64 125
a) 110 b) 150 c) 75
a) 8 b) 4 c) 6
d) 100 e) 120 d) 9 e) None of these
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7. 25 16 ? 4 1 23. 40280625 732375 16275 465 18.6 1.24 ?
a) 3 b) 6 c) 12 a) 0.248 b) 0.336 c) 0.424
d) 18 e) None of these d) 0.512 e) 0.639
8. 1 6 36 240 1960 ? 24. 14 12 21 59 231 1149 ?
a) 19660 b) 3680 c) 36800 a) 6987 b) 6787 c) 6887
d) 19600 e) None of these d) 6687 e) 6587
9. 12 14 17 13 8 14 21 13 4 ? 25. 1728 2744 4096 5832 8000 10648 ?
a) 14 b) 13 c) 15 a) 12167 b) 13824 c) 15625

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d) 2 e) None of these d) 9261 e) 17576
10. 2 5 7 12 19 31 50 ?

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26. 120 15 105 17.5 87.5 ?
a) 53 b) 81 c) 69 a) 18.5 b) 19.5 c) 21.875
d) 74 e) None of these d) 17.5 e) 90
11. 15 12 17 10 ? 8 21 6 27. 3 6 21 28 55 66 ? 120
a) 3 b) 7 c) 21

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a) 103 b) 104 c) 108
d) 19 e) None of these d) 106 e) 105
12. 4 6 12 30 90 315 ? 28. 20 24 33 49 74 110 ?
a) 945 b) 1102 c) 1260 a) 133 b) 147 c) 159

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d) 1417.5 e) None of these d) 163 e) 171
13. 1548 516 129 43 ? 29. 529 841 961 1369 1681 1849 ?
a) 11 b) 10.75 c) 9.5 a) 2809 b) 2601 c) 3249
d) 12 e) None of these

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d) 3481 e) 2209
14. 949 189.8 ? 22.776 11.388 6.8328 30. 16 24 48 120 360 1260 ?
a) 48.24 b) 53.86 c) 74.26 a) 3780 b) 4725 c) 5355
d) 56.94 e) None of these d) 5040 e) `4410
15. 121 144 190 259 ? 466

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31. 8 31 122 485 1936 7739 ?
a) 351 b) 349 c) 374 a) 30950 b) 46430 c) 34650
d) 328 e) None of these d) 42850 e) 38540
16. 14 43.5 264 ? 76188 32. 499 622 868 1237 1729 2344 ?
a) 3168 b) 3176 c) 1587 a) 3205 b) 3082 c) 2959

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d) 1590 e) None of these d) 3462 e) 2876
17. 41 164 2624 ? 6045696 33. 5 9 18 34 59 95 ?
a) 104244 b) 94644 c) 94464 a) 272 b) 168 c) 116
d) 102444 e) None of these d) 148 e) 144
18. 12 12 18 45 180 1170 ? 34. 1200 480 192 76.8 30.72 12.288 ?
a) 12285 b) 10530 c) 11700 a) 4.9152 b) 5.8192 c) 6.7112
d) 12870 e) 7605 d) 7.6132 e) 8.5172
19. 444 467 513 582 674 789 ? 35. 963 927 855 747 603 423 ?
a) 950 b) 904 c) 927 a) 209 b) 208 c) 207
d) 881 e) 973 d) 206 e) 205
20. 1 16 81 256 625 1296 ? 36. 841 961 1089 1225 1369 1521 ?
a) 4096 b) 2401 c) 1764 a) 1581 b) 1681 c) 1781
d) 3136 e) 6561 d) 1881 e) 1981
21. 23 25 53 163 657 3291 ? 37. 18 20 44 138 560 2810 ?
a) 16461 b) 13169 c) 9877 a) 16818 b) 16836 c) 16854
d) 23045 e) 19753 d) 16872 e) 16890
22. 13 13 65 585 7605 129285 ? 38. 0 5 18 43 84 145 ?
a) 2456415 b) 2235675 c) 2980565 a) 220 b) 240 c) 260
d) 2714985 e) 2197845 d) 280 e) None of these
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39. 10 17 48 165 688 3475 ? 55. 7 12 32 105 ?
a) 27584 b) 25670 c) 21369 a) 428 b) 214 c) 218
d) 20892 e) None of these d) 416 e) None of these
40. 1 3 24 360 8640 302400 ? 56. 11 23 47 95 ?
a) 14525100 b) 154152000 c) 14515200 a) 189 b) 193 c) 181
d) 15425100 e) None of these d) 195 e) None of these
41. 12 14 32 102 416 2090 ? 57. 9 17 33 65 ?
a) 15522 b) 12552 c) 13525 a) 113 b) 131 c) 129

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42. 10 15 15 12.5 9.375 6.5625 ? 58. 5 54 90 115 131 140 ?
a) 4.375 b) 3.2375 c) 4.6275 a) 149 b) 146 c) 142
d) 3.575 e) None of these d) 152 e) None of these
43. 17 52 158 477 ? 4310 59. 7 4 5 9 ? 52.5 160.5
a) 1433 b) 1432 c) 1435 a) 32 b) 16 c) 14

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d) 1434 e) None of these d) 20 e) None of these
44. 3 22 ? 673 2696 8093 60. 6 42 ? 1260 5040 15120 30240
a) 133 b) 155 c) 156 a) 546 b) 424 c) 252

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d) 134 e) None of these d) 328 e) None of these
45. 6 13 38 ? 532 2675 61. 4 10 40 190 940 ? 23440
a) 129 b) 123 c) 172 a) 4690 b) 2930 c) 5140

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d) 164 e) None of these d) 3680 e) None of these
46. 286 142 ? 34 16 7 62. 2 9 30 ? 436 2195 13182
a) 66 b) 72 c) 64 a) 216 b) 105 c) 178
d) 74 e) None of these d) 324 e) None of these
47. 17 9 ? 16.5 35 90 63. 325 314 292 259 215 ?

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a) 5 b) 15 c) 10 a) 126 b) 116 c) 130
d) 20 e) None of these d) 160 e) None of these
48. 2 8 26 ? 242 64. 45 46 70 141 ? 1061.5
a) 78 b) 72 c) 82 a) 353 b) 353.5 c) 352.5

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d) 84 e) None of these d) 352 e) None of these
49. 3 4 12 ? 196 65. 620 632 608 644 596 ?
a) 45 b) 40 c) 41 a) 536 b) 556 c) 656
d) 49 e) None of these d) 646 e) None of these
50. 9 17 ? 65 129 66. 15 25 40 65 ? 195
a) 32 b) 24 c) 35 a) 115 b) 90 c) 105
d) 33 e) None of these d) 120 e) None of these
51. 7 13 ? 49 97 67. 120 320 ? 2070 5195 13007.5
a) 27 b) 25 c) 23 a) 800 b) 920 c) 850
d) 29 e) None of these d) 900 e) None of these
52. 5 3 6 ? 64.75 68. 13 16 22 33 51 (?)
a) 15 b) 15.5 c) 17.5 a) 89 b) 78 c) 102
d) 17.25 e) None of these d) 69 e) None of these
53. 16 8 12 30 ? 69. 39 52 78 117 169 (?)
a) 75 b) 105 c) 95 a) 246 b) 182 c) 234
d) 115 e) None of these d) 256 e) None of these
54. 5 6 14 45 ? 70. 62 87 187 412 812 (?)
a) 138 b) 154 c) 118 a) 1012 b) 1437 c) 1337
d) 184 e) None of these d) 1457 e) None of these
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71. 7 8 24 105 361 (?) 87. 600 125 30 ? 7.2 6.44 6.288
a) 986 b) 617 c) 486 a) 6 b) 10 c) 15
d) 1657 e) None of these d) 12 e) None of these
72. 656 432 320 264 236 (?) 88. 11 15 31 67 131 (?)
a) 222 b) 229 c) 232 a) 233 b) 221 c) 243
d) 223 e) None of these d) 231 e) None of these
73. 7 20 46 98 202 (?) 89. 483 471 435 375 291 (?)
a) 420 b) 410 c) 310 a) 183 b) 184 c) 185

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74. 210 209 213 186 202 (?) 90. 5 7 13 25 45 (?)
a) 138 b) 77 c) 177 a) 67 b) 75 c) 65
d) 327 e) None of these d) 55 e) None of these
75. 27 38 71 126 203 (?) 91. 4 11 25 53 109 (?)
a) 212 b) 202 c) 301 a) 221 b) 234 c) 212

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d) 312 e) None of these d) 222 e) None of these
76. 435 354 282 219 165 (?) 92. 15 21 33 51 75 (?)
a) 103 b) 112 c) 120 a) 113 b) 103 c) 105

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d) 130 e) None of these d) 115 e) None of these
77. 4 200 369 513 634 (?) 93. 586 587 586 581 570 ? 522
a) 788 b) 715 c) 734 a) 545 b) 543 c) 551

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d) 755 e) None of these d) 557 e) None of these
78. 495 485 465 425 345 ? 94. 64 54 69 49 74 44 ?
a) 195 b) 165 c) 185 a) 89 b) 69 c) 59
d) 175 e) None of these d) 99 e) None of these
79. 16 22 33 49 70 ? 95. 4000 2008 1012 ? 265 140.5 78.25

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a) 95 b) 96 c) 85 a) 506 b) 514 c) 520
d) 91 e) None of these d) 512 e) None of these
80. 32 36 52 88 152 ? 96. 5 5 15 75 ? 4725 51975
a) 266 b) 232 c) 242 a) 520 b) 450 c) 525

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d) 256 e) None of theses d) 300 e) None of these
81. 17 289 425 493 527 ? 97. 52 26 26 39 78 ? 585
a) 534 b) 542 c) 544 a) 195 b) 156 c) 234
d) 594 e) None of these d) 117 e) None of these
82. 13 27 55 97 153 ? 98. 10 14 25 55 140 (?)
a) 243 b) 265 c) 215 a) 386 b) 398 c) 388
d) 223 e) None of these d) 396 e) None of these
83. 50 60 75 97.5 ? 184.275 267.19875 99. 119 131 155 191 239 (?)
a) 120.50 b) 130.50 c) 131.625 a) 289 b) 290 c) 279
d) 124.25 e) None of these d) 280 e) None of these
84. 12 15 36 ? 480 2415 14508 100. 11 57 149 333 701 (?)
a) 115 b) 109 c) 117 a) 1447 b) 1347 c) 1368
d) 121 e) None of these d) 1437 e) None of these
85. 1 2 6 21 88 445 ?
a) 2230 b) 2676 c) 2580
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d) 2670 e) None of these
1. 697 553 453 389 353 (?)
86. 20 21 25 34 50 ? 111
a) 328 b) 337 c) 362
a) 70 b) 65 c) 60
d) 338 e) None of these
d) 75 e) None of these
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2. 336 224 168 140 126 (?) 18. 15 21 39 77 143 (?)
a) 119 b) 118 c) 116 a) 243 b) 240 c) 253
d) 121 e) None of these d) 245 e) None of these
3. 9 15 27 51 99 ? 19. 33 39 57 87 129 (?)
a) 165 b) 195 c) 180 a) 183 b) 177 c) 189
d) 190 e) None of these d) 199 e) None of these
4. 13 21 36 58 87 ? 20. 15 19 83 119 631 (?)
a) 122 b) 128 c) 133 a) 731 b) 693 c) 712

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d) 123 e) None of these d) 683 e) None of these

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5. 7 9 19 45 95 ? 21. 19 26 40 68 124 (?)
a) 150 b) 160 c) 145 a) 246 b) 238 c) 236
d) 177 e) None of these d) 256 e) None of these
6. 14 15 23 32 96 ? 22. 43 69 58 84 73 (?)
a) 62 b) 98 c) 109

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a) 121 b) 124 c) 152
d) 111 e) None of these d) 63 e) None of these
7. 20 24 36 56 84 ? 23. 15 18 16 19 17 20 ?
a) 116 b) 124 c) 120 a) 23 b) 22 c) 16

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d) 128 e) None of these d) 18 e) None of these
8. 3 732 1244 1587 1803 1928 ? 24. 1050 420 168 67.2 26.88 10.752 ?
a) 2144 b) 1992 c) 1955 a) 4.3008 b) 6.5038 c) 4.4015

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d) 2053 e) None of these d) 5.6002 e) None of these
9. 16 24 ? 210 945 5197.5 33783.75 25. 0 6 24 60 120 210 ?
a) 40 b) 36 c) 58 a) 343 b) 280 c) 335
d) 60 e) None of these d) 295 e) None of these
26. 32 49 83 151 287 559 ?

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10. 45030 9000 1795 355 68 ? 1.32
a) 11.6 b) 12.2 c) 10.4 a) 1118 b) 979 c) 1103
d) 1120 e) None of these
d) 9.8 e) None of these
27. 462 552 650 756 870 992 ?
11. 5 12 36 123 ? 2555 15342
a) 1040 b) 1122 c) 1132

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a) 508 b) 381 c) 504
d) 635 e) None of these d) 1050 e) None of these
28. 28 39 63 102 158 (?)
12. 8 11 17 ? 65 165.5 498.5
a) 232 b) 242 c) 233
a) 27.5 b) 32 c) 28
d) 30.5 e) None of these d) 244 e) None of these
13. 117 389 525 593 627 (?) 29. 7 16 141 190 919 (?)
a) 1029 b) 1019 c) 1020
a) 654 b) 640 c) 634
d) 1030 e) None of these
d) 630 e) None of these
14. 7 11 23 51 103 (?) 30. 12 17 32 57 92 (?)
a) 186 b) 188 c) 185 a) 198 b) 195 c) 137
d) 205 e) None of these
d) 187 e) None of these
31. 19 25 45 87 159 (?)
15. 18 27 49 84 132 (?)
a) 190 b) 183 c) 180 a) 254 b) 279 c) 284
d) 193 e) None of these d) 269 e) None of these
32. 83 124 206 370 698 (?)
16. 33 43 65 99 145 (?)
a) 1344 b) 1324 c) 1364
a) 201 b) 203 c) 205
d) 211 e) None of these d) 1334 e) None of these
17. 655 439 314 250 223 (?) 33. 1 7 49 343 (?)
a) 16807 b) 1227 c) 2058
a) 205 b) 210 c) 195
d) 2401 e) None of these
d) 190 e) None of these
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34. 13 20 39 78 145 (?) 50. 23 42.2 80.6 157.4 311 ?
a) 234 b) 244 c) 236 a) 618.2 b) 623.2 c) 624.2
d) 248 e) None of these d) 616.6 e) None of these
35. 12 35 81 173 357 (?) 51. 36 154 232 278 300 ?
a) 725 b) 715 c) 726 a) 304 b) 313 c) 308
d) 736 e) None of these d) 307 e) None of these
36. 3 100 297 594 991 (?) 52. 24 536 487 703 678 ?
a) 1489 b) 1479 c) 1478 a) 768 b) 748 c) 764

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d) 1498 e) None of these d) 742 e) None of these

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37. 112 119 140 175 224 (?) 53. 224 576 752 840 884 ?
a) 277 b) 276 c) 287 a) 960 b) 890 c) 906
d) 266 e) None of these d) 908 e) None of these
38. 958 833 733 658 608 (?) 54. 5 6 16 57 ? 1245
a) 577 b) 583 c) 567 a) 244 b) 148 c) 296

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d) 573 e) None of these d) 271 e) None of these
39. 11 10 18 51 200 (?) 55. 12 ? 168 504 1260 2520
a) 885 b) 1025 c) 865 a) 96 b) 59 c) 61

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d) 995 e) None of these d) 48 e) None of these
40. 25 48 94 186 370 (?) 56. 4 9 29 ? 599 3599
a) 738 b) 744 c) 746 a) 117 b) 347 c) 258

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d) 724 e) None of these d) 174 e) None of these
41. 14 24 43 71 108 (?) 57. 177 170 159 146 ? 110
a) 194 b) 154 c) 145 a) 132 b) 106 c) 129
d) 155 e) None of these d) 127 e) None of these
42. 144 173 140 169 136 (?) 58. 2 3 11 38 102 ?

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a) 157 b) 148 c) 164 a) 402 b) 182 c) 227
d) 132 e) None of these d) 168 e) None of these
43. 8 10 18 44 124 (?) 59. 21 10.5 ? 15.75 31.5 78.75
a) 344 b) 366 c) 354 a) 10.5 b) 11.5 c) 12.5

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d) 356 e) None of these d) 10.25 e) None of these
44. 13 25 61 121 205 (?) 60. 6 19 58 ? 214 331
a) 323 b) 326 c) 324 a) 113 b) 123 c) 133
d) 313 e) None of these d) 143 e) None of these
45. 656 352 200 124 86 (?) 61. ? 16 28 58 114 204
a) 67 b) 59 c) 62 a) 7 b) 9 c) 14
d) 57 e) None of these d) 6 e) 10
46. 454 472 445 463 436 (?) 62. 13.76 14.91 17.21 20.66 ? 31.01
a) 436 b) 456 c) 454 a) 25.66 b) 24.36 c) 24.26
d) 434 e) None of these d) 25.26 e) 25.36
47. 12 18 36 102 360 (?) 63. 15 ? 24 33 97 122
a) 1364 b) 1386 c) 1384 a) 20 b) 19 c) 17
d) 1376 e) None of these d) 18 e) 16
48. 123 277 459 669 907 ? 64. 7413 7422 7440 ? 7503 7548
a) 1179 b) 1173 c) 1167 a) 7464 b) 7456 c) 7466
d) 1169 e) None of these d) 7477 e) None of these
49. 456.5 407 368.5 341 324.5 ? 65. 4 16 36 64 100 ?
a) 321 b) 319 c) 317 a) 120 b) 180 c) 136
d) 323 e) None of these d) 144 e) None of these
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66. 12 33 96 ? 852 2553 82. 2890 (?) 1162 874 730 658
a) 285 b) 288 c) 250 a) 1684 b) 1738 c) 1784
d) 384 e) None of these d) 1672 e) None of these
67. 70000 14000 2800 ? 112 22.4 83. 14 1004 1202 1251.5 1268 (?)
a) 640 b) 420 c) 560 a) 1267.5 b) 1276.25 c) 1324.5
d) 540 e) None of these d) 1367.25 e) None of these
68. 102 99 104 97 106 ? 84. 224 576 752 840 884 ?
a) 96 b) 95 c) 100 a) 960 b) 890 c) 906

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d) 94 e) None of these d) 908 e) None of these

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69. 104 109 99 114 94 ? 85. 55 66.15 88.45 121.9 166.5 ?
a) 69 b) 124 c) 120 a) 212.25 b) 322.25 c) 224.25
d) 78 e) None of these d) 222.25 e) None of these
70. 980 392 156.8 ? 25.088 10.0352 86. 36 49 75 88 114 (?)
a) 65.04 b) 60.28 c) 62.72 a) 130 b) 140 c) 132

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d) 63.85 e) None of these d) 128 e) 127
71. 14 16 35 109 441 ? 87. 3 7 18 26 ? 53 64 96
a) 2651 b) 2205 c) 2315 a) 34 b) 37

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d) 2211 e) None of these c) 32 d) 38
72. 1331 2197 4913 6859 ? 24389 88. 1.7 3.2 2.7 4.2 3.7 ? 4.7 6.2
a) 12167 b) 13824 c) 9261 a) 6.2 b) 5.5

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d) 15625 e) None of these c) 5.2 d) 4.3
73. 3600 725 150 35 12 ? 89. 3 52 88 113 129 ?
a) 8 b) 7.4 c) 10.5 a) 128 b) 142 c) 133
d) 10 e) None of these d) 145 e) None of these
74. 13 14 30 93 376 1885 ? 90. 2 3 8 ? 112 565

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a) 10818 b) 10316 c) 11316 a) 36 b) 14 c) 27
d) 11318 e) None of these d) 45 e) None of these
75. 4 6 9 13.5 20.25 30.375 ? 91. 6 4 8 23 ? 385.25
a) 40.25 b) 45.5625 c) 42.7525 a) 84.5 b) 73 c) 78.5

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d) 48.5625 e) None of these d) 82 e) None of these
76. 400 240 144 86.4 51.84 31.104 ? 92. 8 64 216 512 ? 17
a) 19.2466 b) 17.2244 c) 16.8824 a) 729 b) 1331 c) 684
d) 18.6625 e) None of these d) 1000 e) None of these
77. 9 4.5 4.5 6.75 13.5 33.75 ? 93. 5 11 32 108 444 ?
a) 101.25 b) 103.75 c) 99.75 a) 1780 b) 2230 c) 1784
d) 105.50 e) None of these d) 2225 e) None of these
78. 705 728 774 843 935 1050 ? 94. 8 14 32 70 136 (?)
a) 1190 b) 1180 c) 1185 a) 248 b) 247 c) 237
d) 1187 e) None of these d) 238 e) None of these
79. 9 31 73 141 (?) 95. 25 41 89 169 281 (?)
a) 164 b) 280 c) 239 a) 425 b) 415 c) 409
d) 241 e) None of these d) 419 e) None of these
80. 35 256 451 620 763 (?) 96. 461 474 465 478 469 (?)
a) 680 b) 893 c) 633 a) 460 b) 482 c) 456
d) 880 e) None of these d) 478 e) None of these
81. 130 139 155 180 216 (?) 97. 980 516 284 168 110 (?)
a) 260 b) 290 c) 265 a) 73 b) 71 c) 83
d) 996 e) None of these d) 91 e) None of these
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98. 4 4 10 34 94 (?) 114. 8 4 6 15 ? 236.25
a) 230 b) 214 c) 220 a) 64.5 b) 84 c) 52.5
d) 209 e) None of these d) 36 e) 46
99. 1548 516 129 43 ? 115. 17 19 25 37 ? 87
a) 11 b) 10.75 c) 9.5 a) 63 b) 52 c) 55
d) 12 e) None of these d) 67 e) 57
100. 949 189.8 ? 22.776 11.388 6.8328 116. 61 82 124 187 ? 376
a) 48.24 b) 53.86 c) 74.26 a) 271 b) 263 c) 257

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101. 121 144 190 259 ? 466 117. 23 30 46 80 141 ?
a) 351 b) 349 c) 374 a) 244 b) 212 c) 226
d) 328 e) None of these d) 220 e) 238
102. 14 43.5 264 ? 76188 118. 179 180 172 199 135 ?
a) 3168 b) 3176 c) 1587 a) 236 b) 272 c) 240

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d) 1590 e) None of these d) 256 e) 260
103. 41 164 2624 ? 6045696 119. 14 6 5 6.5 12 ?
a) 104244 b) 94644 c) 94464 a) 29 b) 27 c) 23

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d) 102444 e) None of these d) 33 e) 35
104. 2, 5, 9, ?, 20, 27 120. 19 30 44 67 117 ?
a) 14 b) 16 c) 18 a) 236 b) 272 c) 264

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d) 24 e) None of these d) 248 e) 254
105. 16 37 62 96 146 ? 121. 7 9 18 46 111 ?
a) 229 b) 217 c) 221 a) 245 b) 229 c) 233
d) 213 e) 232 d) 248 e) 237
106. 23 15 22 58 224 ? 122. 7 24 58 109 ? 262

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a) 1168 b) 984 c) 1208 a) 183 b) 189 c) 171
d) 1076 e) 1112 d) 163 e) 177
107. 541 269 133 65 ? 14 123. 19 20 16 25 9 ?
a) 31 b) 33 c) 36 a) 32 b) 38 c) 34

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d) 35 e) 29 d) 42 e) 48
108. 28 16 28 76 274 ? 124. 7.4 9.2 11.4 14 17 ?
a) 1269 b) 1211 c) 1351 a) 19.8 b) 22.6 c) 23
d) 1243 e) 1079 d) 21 e) 20.4
109. 4 11 36 129 ? 2755 125. 158 78 38 18 8 ?
a) 528 b) 574 c) 582 a) 3 b) 5 c) 2
d) 544 e) 516 d) 7 e) 6
110. 123 140 106 157 89 ? 126. 16 19 24 33 50 ?
a) 214 b) 139 c) 198 a) 83 b) 66 c) 99
d) 169 e) 174 d) 74 e) 102
111. 190 94 46 22 ? 4 127. 402 400 388 358 302 ?
a) 19 b) 15 c) 10 a) 212 b) 236 c) 190
d) 8 e) 16 d) 182 e) 210
112. 320 320 314 290 230 ? 128. 31 15 21 50 ? 767.25
a) 114 b) 110 c) 50 a) 160.5 b) 171.5 c) 156.5
d) 98 e) 142 d) 122.5 e) 143.5
113. 3 4 9 28 113 ? 129. 8 5.5 8.5 23 89.5 ?
a) 782 b) 424 c) 646 a) 455 b) 420.5 c) 445
d) 384 e) 566 d) 415.5 e) 433
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130. 11.2 12.9 9.5 14.6 7.8 ? 146. 8 8 11 19 34 ?
a) 17.9 b) 16.3 c) 16.7 a) 49 b) 73 c) 51
d) 16.2 e) 16.9 d) 58 e) 62
131. 8 5 9 22.5 61 ? 147. 80 82.1 86.3 92.6 ? 111.5
a) 184 b) 181.5 c) 192.5 a) 102.3 b) 101 c) 99
d) 177.5 e) 172.5 d) 98.2 e) 100.4
132. 7 9 24 84 ? 1810 148. 16 7 6 8 15 ?
a) 336 b) 356 c) 348 a) 42 b) 38 c) 55.5

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133. 11 27 48 84 145 ? 149. 3 4 9 28 113 ?
a) 241 b) 239 c) 263 a) 462 b) 566 c) 585
d) 257 e) 229 d) 558 e) 489
134. 16 15 20 43 102 ? 150. 126 62 30 14 ? 2
a) 221 b) 237 c) 213 a) 3 b) 4 c) 6

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d) 251 e) 249 d) 8 e) 7
135. 120 24 6 2 ? 1 151. 606 201 66 21 6 ?
a) 2 b) 0.5 c) 1.5 a) 0.5 b) 2 c) 5

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136. 90 91 98 121 164 ? 152. 19 10 11 18 38 ?
a) 274 b) 240 c) 290 a) 97.5 b) 110 c) 115

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d) 252 e) 196 d) 124.5 e) 99.5
137. 2 4 11 37 ? 771 153. 6 4 5 11 ? 189
a) 257 b) 194 c) 139 a) 44 b) 39 c) 65
d) 153 e) 292 d) 96 e) 62
138. 124 122 127 117 134 ? 154. 24 26 20 32 12 ?

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a) 112 b) 108 c) 106 a) 42 b) 54 c) 56
d) 116 e) 90 d) 46 e) 64
139. 6 5 6 10 ? 155. 18 19 24 37 66 ?
a) 20.5 b) 26 c) 19 a) 158 b) 224 c) 219

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d) 22 e) 24 d) 192 e) 127
140. 274 136 66 30 11 ? 156. 19 19.6 20.8 23.2 28 ?
a) 5.5 b) 0.5 c) 5 a) 35.7 b) 37.6 c) 31.8
d) 1 e) 2 d) 39.8 e) 38.2
141. 60 21 9 6 6 ? 157. 1 2 5 16 65 ?
a) 5 b) 7 c) 3 a) 312 b) 294 c) 326
d) 8 e) 11 d) 482 e) 257
142. 0.5 1.5 3 5 7.5 ? 158. 160 151 133 106 ? 25
a) 10.5 b) 12.5 c) 13.5 a) 70 b) 32 c) 55
d) 12 e) 10 d) 40 e) 25
143. 36 20 12 8 6 ? 4.5 159. 16 ? 8 16 64 512
a) 5 b) 5.5 c) 6 a) 12 b) 10 c) 32
d) 4 e) 3 d) 8 e) 24
144. 9 20 63 256 ? 160. 400 375 424 343 646 ?
a) 1285 b) 1474 c) 846 a) 251 b) 385 c) 295
d) 725 e) 920 d) 371 e) 562
145. 73 ? 19 10 5.5 3.25 161. 68 36 20 12 ? 6
a) 43 b) 31 c) 29 a) 5 b) 8 c) 10
d) 37 e) 47 d) 9 e) 4
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162. 125 128 119 146 65 ? Type - II
a) 308 b) 316 c) 298
(Question based on Odd Man Out Series)
d) 294 e) 264
# Directions (Q. 1-98): In the following number series,
163. 8 17 30 47 68 ?
a wrong number is given. Find out that wrong number.
a) 83 b) 93 c) 98
1 2 11 38 197 1172 8227 65806
d) 95 e) 96
a) 11 b) 38 c) 197
164. 24 12 12 18 ? 90
d) 1172 e) 8227
a) 40 b) 38 c) 36
2. 16 19 21 30 46 71 107

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a) 19 b) 21 c) 30
165. 5 16 49 104 ? 280

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d) 46 e) 71
a) 165 b) 160 c) 171
3. 7 9 16 25 41 68 107 173
d) 181 e) 175
a) 107 b) 41 c) 41
166. 13 19 30 48 75 ?
d) 25 e) 25
a) 107 b) 108 c) 116

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4. 4 2 3.5 7.5 26.25 118.125
d) 112 e) 113
a) 118.125 b) 26.25 c) 3.5
167. 849 282 93 30 9 ?
d) 2 e) 7.5
a) 1 b) 3 c) 4
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d) 6 e) 2
a) 1.875 b) 1.75 c) 1.5
168. 18 20 14 26 6 ?
d) 2 e) 45
a) 18 b) 26 c) 32
6. 7.25 47.5 87.5 157.5 247.5 357.5 487.5
d) 28 e) 36

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a) 357.5 b) 87.5 c) 157.5
169. 12 13 20 39 82 ?
d) 7.5 e) 47.5
a) 259 b) 232 c) 210
7. 13 16 21 27 39 52 69
d) 198 e) 173
a) 21 b) 39 c) 27
170. 18 18.8 20.4 23.6 30 ?
d) 52 e) 16

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a) 44.4 b) 43.5 c) 49.2
8. 1500 1581 1664 1749 1833 1925 2016
d) 49.6 e) 42.6
a) 1581 b) 1664 c) 1833
171. 17 9 10 16.5 35 ?
d) 1925 e) 1749
a) 85 b) 70 c) 92.5
9. 66 91 120 153 190 233 276

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d) 90 e) 84.5
a) 120 b) 233 c) 153
172. 6 4 5 11 ? 189
d) 276 e) 190
a) 82 b) 39 c) 44
10. 1331 2197 3375 4914 6859 9261 12167
d) 65 e) 96
a) 4914 b) 6859 c) 9261
173. 9 5 6 10.5 23 ?
d) 2197 e) 12167
a) 85 b) 60 c) 78
11. 1 4 27 256 3125 46658
d) 49 e) 97
a) 46658 b) 4 c) 27
174. 59 66 80 108 ? 276
d) 3125 e) None of these
a) 150 b) 125 c) 164
12. 18000 3600 720 142.2 28.8 5.76
d) 132 e) 178
a) 28.8 b) 3600 c) 5.76
175. 47 23 11 5 2 ?
d) 142.2 e) None of these
a) 0.2 b) 1 c) 0.4
13. 12 237 406 527 604 657
d) 2 e) 0.5
a) 237 b) 406 c) 527
176. 1 2 6 21 88 ?
d) 657 e) None of these
a) 539 b) 398 c) 216
14. 3 35 226 1160 4660 13998
d) 445 e) 615
a) 13998 b) 4660 c) 226
177. 300 298 307 279 344 ?
d) 1160 e) None of these
a) 265 b) 218 c) 253
15. 18 119 708 3534 14136 42405
d) 289 e) 298
a) 708 b) 3534 c) 14136
d) 42405 e) None of these
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16. 4 6 18 49 201 1011 32. 142 119 100 83 65 59 52
a) 1011 b) 201 c) 18 a) 65 b) 100 c) 59
d) 49 e) None of these d) 119 e) None of these
17. 48 72 108 162 243 366 33. 484 240 120 57 26.5 11.25 3.625
a) 72 b) 108 c) 162 a) 240 b) 120 c) 57
d) 243 e) None of these d) 26.5 e) 11.25
18. 2 54 300 1220 3674 7350 34. 3 5 13 43 176 891 5353
a) 3674 b) 1220 c) 300 a) 5 b) 13 c) 43

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19. 8 27 64 125 218 343 35. 6 7 16 41 90 154 292
a) 27 b) 218 c) 125 a) 7 b) 16 c) 41
d) 343 e) None of these d) 90 e) 154
20. 19 68 102 129 145 154 36. 5 7 16 57 244 1245 7506
a) 154 b) 129 c) 145 a) 7 b) 16 c) 57

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d) 102 e) None of these d) 244 e) 1245
21. 8 11 17 47 128 371 1100 37. 4 2.5 3.5 6.5 15.5 41.25 126.75
a) 11 b) 47 c) 17 a) 2.5 b) 3.5 c) 6.5

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d) 371 e) 128 d) 15.5 e) 41.25
22. 1 5 13 31 61 125 253 38. 32 34 37 46 62 87 123
a) 1 b) 5 c) 31 a) 34 b) 37 c) 62

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d) 61 e) 125 d) 87 e) 46
23. 150 290 560 1120 2140 4230 8400 39. 7 18 40 106 183 282 403
a) 2140 b) 560 c) 1120 a) 18 b) 282 c) 40
d) 4230 e) 290 d) 106 e) 183
24. 10 8 13 35 135 671 4007 40. 850 843 829 808 788 745 703

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a) 8 b) 671 c) 135 a) 843 b) 829 c) 808
d) 13 e) 35 d) 788 e) 745
25. 80 42 24 13.5 8.75 6.375 5.1875 41. 33 321 465 537 573 590 600
a) 8.75 b) 13.5 c) 24 a) 321 b) 465 c) 573

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d) 6.375 e) 42 d) 537 e) 590
26. 125 75 45 25 16.2 9.72 5.832 42. 37 47 52 67 87 112 142
a) 25 b) 45 c) 9.72 a) 47 b) 52 c) 67
d) 16.2 e) 75 d) 87 e) 112
27. 29 37 21 43 13 53 5 43. 5 348 564 689 716 780 788
a) 37 b) 53 c) 13 a) 716 b) 788 c) 348
d) 21 e) 43 d) 689 e) 780
28. 13 25 40 57 79 103 130 44. 4444 2224 1114 556 281.5 142.75 73.375
a) 25 b) 40 c) 57 a) 2224 b) 281.5 c) 1114
d) 79 e) None of these d) 556 e) 142.75
29. 850 600 550 500 475 462.5 456.25 45. 4.5 16 25 33 38.5 42 43.5
a) 600 b) 550 c) 500 a) 33 b) 38.5 c) 42
d) 462.5 e) None of these d) 43.5 e) 25
30. 2 10 18 54 162 486 1458 46. 6 49 305 1545 6196 18603 37218
a) 18 b) 54 c) 162 a) 6196 b) 49 c) 305
d) 10 e) None of these d) 1545 e) 18603
31. 8 12 24 46 72 108 152 47. 8 5 6.5 11 26 68 207.5
a) 12 b) 24 c) 46 a) 68 b) 6.5 c) 11
d) 72 e) None of these d) 26 e) 207.5
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48. 7 12 40 222 1742 17390 208608 64. 4 6 12 30 75 315 1260
a) 222 b) 12 c) 40 a) 315 b) 75 c) 12
d) 1742 e) 208608 d) 6 e) 30
49. 6 91 584 2935 11756 35277 70558 65. 3 4 13 38 87 166 289
a) 6 b) 70558 c) 584 a) 38 b) 13 c) 87
d) 2935 e) 35277 d) 166 e) 4
50. 9050 5675 3478 2147 1418 1077 950 66. 4 5 9 29 111 556 3325
a) 950 b) 1418 c) 5675 a) 5 b) 9 c) 29

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51. 1 4 25 256 3125 46656 823543 67. 2 6 16 38 84 176 368
a) 4 b) 823543 c) 46656 a) 6 b) 16 c) 38
d) 25 e) 256 d) 84 e) 176
52. 8424 4212 2106 1051 526.5 263.25 131.625 68. 2 3 6 18 109 1944 209952
a) 526.5 b) 1051 c) 4212

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a) 3 b) 6 c) 18
d) 8424 e) 263.25 d) 109 e) 1944
53. 5531 5506 5425 5304 5135 4910 4621 69. 1 3 6 11 20 39 70
a) 5531 b) 5425 c) 4621 a) 3 b) 39 c) 11

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d) 5135 e) 5506 d) 20 e) 6
54. 6 7 9 13 26 37 69 70. 2 13 27 113 561 3369 23581
a) 7 b) 26 c) 69 a) 13 b) 27 c) 113

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d) 37 e) 9 d) 561 e) 3369
55. 1 3 10 36 152 760 4632 71. 50 51 47 56 42 65 29
a) 3 b) 36 c) 4632 a) 51 b) 47 c) 56
d) 760 e) 152 d) 42 e) 65

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56. 4 5 13 40 105 229 445 72. 3 9 23 99 479 2881 20159
a) 4 b) 13 c) 105 a) 9 b) 23 c) 99
d) 445 e) 229 d) 479 e) 2881
57. 157.5 45 15 6 3 2 1 73. 2 4 5 8 13 21 34
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d) 157.5 e) 45 d) 13 e) 21
58. 2 6 15 30 45 43.5 22.5 74. 10 15 24 35 54 75 100
a) 6 b) 30 c) 45 a) 35 b) 75 c) 24
d) 15 e) 43.5 d) 15 e) 54
59. 950 661 436 269 146 65 16 75. 1 3 4 7 11 18 27 47
a) 436 b) 65 c) 269 a) 4 b) 11 c) 18
d) 661 e) 146 d) 7 e) 27
60. 6.5 11.8 22.4 38.3 59.5 87.3 117.8 76. 3 2 3 6 12 37.5 115.5
a) 22.4 b) 59 5 c) 11.8 a) 37.5 b) 3 c) 6
d) 38.3 e) 87.3 d) 2 e) 12
61. 1 2 4 9 23 69 186 77. 2 8 32 148 765 4626 32431
a) 2 b) 9 c) 23 a) 765 b) 148 c) 8
d) 4 e) 69 d) 32 e) 4626
62. 250 239 216 181 136 75 4 78. 2 3 11 38 102 229 443
a) 239 b) 181 c) 75 a) 11 b) 229 c) 102
d) 216 e) 136 d) 38 e) 3
63. 7 4 6 9 20 52.5 160.5 79. 3601 3602 1803 604 154 36 12
a) 6 b) 4 c) 20 a) 3602 b) 1803 c) 604
d) 9 e) 52.5 d) 154 e) 36
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80. 4 12 42 196 1005 6066 42511 96. 8 21 47 86 140 203 281
a) 12 b) 42 c) 1005 a) 47 b) 86 c) 140
d) 196 e) 6066 d) 203 e) None of these
81. 2 8 12 20 30 42 56 97. 4 24 161 965 4795 19176 57525
a) 8 b) 42 c) 30 a) 161 b) 965 c) 57525
d) 20 e) 12 d) 19176 e) None of these
82. 32 16 24 65 210 945 5197.5 98. 1 2 8 24 120 720 5040
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83. 7 13 25 49 97 194 385
a) 13 b) 49 c) 97 Type - III
d) 194 e) 25 (Question Based on Similar Pattern)
84. 4 3 4.5 8.5 20 53 162.5
# Directions (Q. 1-50): In each of the following
a) 3 b) 4.5 c) 8.5

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questions a number series is given. After the series a
d) 20 e) 53 number is given followed by (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e).
85. 12000 2395 472 89.8 12.96 –2.408 –5.4816 You have to complete the series starting with the
a) –5.4816 b) 472 c) 12.96 number given, following the sequence of the original

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d) –2.408 e) 2395 series and answer the questions that follow the series.
86. 1 8 28 99 412 2075 12460 1. 12 30 120 460 1368 2730
a) 28 b) 99 c) 412 16 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
What will come in place of (d)?

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d) 2075 e) 12460
87. 144 215 540 1890 8505 46777.5 304053.75 a) 1384 b) 2642 c) 2808
a) 215 b) 540 c) 1890 d) 1988 e) None of these
d) 8505 e) 46777.5 2. 154 462 231 693 346.5 1039.5
88. 2222 1879 1663 1538 1474 1447 1440 276 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

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a) 1879 b) 1538 c) 1474 What will come in place of (e)?
d) 1447 e) 1440 a) 1746 b) 621 c) 1242
89. 7 4 6 9 20 52.5 160.5 d) 983 e) None of these
a) 6 b) 4 c) 20 3. 7 91 1001 7007 35035 105105

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d) 9 e) 52.5 14.5 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
90. 4 6 12 30 75 315 1260 What will come in place of (c)?
a) 315 b) 75 c) 12 a) 21132.5 b) 14514.5 c) 20020.5
d) 6 e) 30 d) 13864.5 e) None of these
91. 3 4 13 38 87 166 289 4. 582 574 601 537 662 446
a) 38 b) 13 c) 87 204 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
d) 166 e) 4 What will come in place of (d)?
92. 4 5 9 29 111 556 325 a) 284 b) 68 c) 174
a) 5 b) 9 c) 29 d) 331 e) None of these
d) 111 e) 556 5. 85 43 44 67.5 137 345
93. 2 6 16 38 84 176 368 125 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
a) 6 b) 16 c) 38 What will come in place of (c)?
d) 84 e) 176 a) 86 b) 107.5 c) 112.5
94. 1050 510 242 106 46 16 3 d) 97.5 e) None of these
a) 3 b) 106 c) 242 6. 2 3 10 29 172 885
d) 510 e) None of these 1 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
95. 550 546 537 521 494 460 411
What will come in place of (b)?
a) 494 b) 546 c) 521
a) 11 b) 7 c) 9
d) 460 e) None of these
d) 8 e) None of these
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7. 5 7 10 36 136 690 a) 3 b) 5 c) 4
2 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) d) 7 e) None of these
What will come in place of (e)? 17. 3 13 37 87 191 401
a) 310 b) 330 c) 110 1 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
d) 64 e) None of these What will come in place of (d)?
8. 8 4 6 15 52.5 236.25 a) 169 b) 161 c) 171
4 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) d) 159 e) None of these
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d) 32.75 e) None of these What will come in place of (c)?
9. 2 3 2 15 76 254 1434 a) 18.25 b) 19 c) 22.5
3 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) d) 20.75 e) None of these
What will come in place of (c)? 19. 9 19.5 41 84.5
12 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

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a) 18 b) 22 c) 24
d) 21 e) None of these Which of the following numbers will come in place
10. 1 2 8 33 148 740 4626 of (c)?
2 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) a) 111.5 b) 118.5 c) 108.25

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What will come in place of (d)? d) 106.75 e) None of these
a) 156 b) 164 c) 168 20. 4 5 22 201
d) 152 e) None of these 7 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

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11. 2 4.5 11 30 93 312 1136 Which of the following number will come in place of
1 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (d)?
What will come In place of (b)? a) 4948 b) 4840 c) 4048
a) 6 b) 81 c) 16.75 d) 4984 e) None of these
21. 5 5.25 11.5 36.75

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d) 18.75 e) None of these
12. 2 14 18 46 82 176 338 7 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
4 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) Which of the following number will come in place of
(c)?
What will come In place of (e)?
a) 34.75 b) 24.75 c) 24.5

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a) 238 b) 338 c) 218
d) 34.5 e) None of these
d) 318 e) None of these
22. 38 19 28.5 71.25
13. 1 3 7 11 21 43 85
18 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
4 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f)
Which of the following number will come in place of
What will come in place of (f)?
(d)?
a) 275 b) 279 c) 277
a) 118.75 b) 118.25 c) 108.25
d) 273 e) None of these
d) 118.125 e) None of these
14. 3 19 103 439 1381 2887
23. 25 146 65 114
5 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
39 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
What will come in place of (b)?
Which of the following number will come in place of
a) 139 b) 163 c) 161 (e)?
d) 157 e) None of these a) 122 b) 119 c) 112
15. 4 13 40 135 552 2765
d) 94 e) None of these
2 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) 24. 37 19 20 31.5 65 165
What will come in place of (c)? 21 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
a) 123 b) 133 c) 127
What will come in the place of (e)?
d) 131 e) None of these a) 105 b) 41 c) 110
16. 5 12 4 10 3 8 d) 108 e) 116
6 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
What will come in place of (d)?
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25. 5 6 16 57 244 1245 a) 63.25 b) 63.75 c) 64.25
9 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) d) 64.75 e) None of these
What will come in the place of (d)? 35. 15 9 8 12 36 170
a) 366 b) 365 c) 368 19 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
d) 378 e) 382 What will come in place of (b)?
26. 7 5 11 49 35 3005 a) 18 b) 16 c) 22
13 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) d) 24 e) None of these
What will come in the place of (b)? 36. 7 6 10 27 104 515

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d) 28 e) 30 What will come in place of (d)?
27. 12 47 152 467 1412 4247 a) 152 b) 156 c) 108
33 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) d) 112 e) None of these
What will come in the place of (d) ? 37. 6 16 57 244 1245 7506
a) 3131 b) 1133 c) 3311

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4 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
d) 3113 e) 3123
What will come in place of (d)?
28. 54 50 84 188 496 1456
a) 985 b) 980 c) 1004
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d) 1015 e) None of these
What will come the in the place of (d)?
38. 8 9 20 63 256 1285
a) 304 b) 286 c) 293
5 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
d) 281 e) 301
What will come in place of (e)?
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2 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
d) 845 e) None of these
What will come in place of (d)?
39. 11 5 4 4.5 7 15
a) 46 b) 39 c) 156
d) 172 e) None of these 15 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

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30. 3 5 9 17 33 65 What will come in place of (b)?
7 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) a) 6 b) 9 c) 8
What will come in place of (d)? d) 11 e) 7
a) 95 b) 51 c) 99 40. 9 18 54 216 1080 6480

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d) 49 e) None of these 7 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
31. 7 4 5 9 20 52.5 What will come in place of (c)?
3 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) a) 156 b) 128 c) 152
What will come in place of (c)? d) 132 e) 168
a) 4.5 b) 2 c) 6 41. 5 31 159 645 1951 3927
d) 7 e) None of these 15 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
32. 3 10 32 111 460 2315 What will come in place of (b)?
2 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) a) 92 b) 91 c) 93
What will come in place of (b)? d) 99 e) 96
a) 29 b) 30 c) 26 42. 7 13 31 97 391 1957
d) 28 e) None of these 13 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
33. 5 8 6 10 7 12 What will come in place of (d)?
7 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) a) 584 b) 535 c) 596
What will come in place of (c)? d) 586 e) 574
a) 14 b) 16 c) 9 43. 8 7 12 33 128 635
d) 11 e) None of these 6 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
34. 5 9 25 91 414 2282.5 What will come in place of (c)?
3 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) a) 24 b) 21 c) 34
What will come in place of (c)? d) 26 e) 32
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44. 15 14 20 33 68 215 Answer Key
21 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) Type - I
What will come in place of (c)?
(Question Based on
a) 63 b) 51 c) 59
d) 69 e) 76
Finding Missing Number)
45. 48 24 36 90 315 1417.5 Classroom Exercise For Clerk
20 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) 1. (c) 2. (c) 3. (b) 4. (d)
5. (b) 6. (e) 7. (a) 8. (a)

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a) 131.25 b) 133.75 c) 136 9. (e) 10. (b) 11. (b) 12. (d)

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d) 140 e) 142.25 13. (a) 14. (d) 15. (a) 16. (c)
46. 2 11 52 183 430 555 17. (a) 18. (a) 19. (d) 20. (c)
4 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) 21. (b) 22. (e) 23. (a) 24. (e)
What will come in place of (b)? 25. (a) 26. (d) 27. (e) 28. (c)

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a) 92 b) 98 c) 82 29. (d) 30. (b) 31. (a) 32. (a)
d) 88 e) 96 33. (a) 34. (c) 35. (d) 36. (a)
37. (b) 38. (a) 39. (b) 40. (e)

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47. 7 9 21 67 273 1371
6 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) 41. (e) 42. (c) 43. (a) 44. (a)
What will come in place of (b)? 45. (b) 46. (e) 47. (c) 48. (d)
a) 19 b) 22 c) 18 49. (b) 50. (c) 51. (e) 52. (d)

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d) 20 e) 17 53. (e) 54. (e) 55. (e) 56. (c)
48. 9 8 12 27 92 435 57. (d) 58. (c) 59. (e) 60. (d)
7 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) 61. (b) 62. (b) 63. (d) 64. (e)
What will come in place of (c)? 65. (b) 66. (a) 67. (e) 68. (c)

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a) 19 b) 12 c) 13 69. (e) 70. (b) 71. (d) 72. (a)
d) 15 e) 16 73. (d) 74. (a) 75. (b) 76. (c)
49. 8 9 21 68 279 1404 77. (e) 78. (a) 79. (b) 80. (c)
5 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) 81. (e) 82. (c) 83. (c) 84. (b)

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What will come in place of (d)? 85. (e) 86. (d) 87. (c) 88. (e)
a) 184 b) 207 c) 212 89. (d) 90. (a) 91. (b) 92. (d)
d) 196 e) 228 93. (a) 94. (e) 95. (c) 96. (b)
50. 4 7 19 73 361 2161 97. (a) 98. (d) 99. (c) 100. (a)
8 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
What will come in place of (c)?
Practice Problems for Clerk
a) 106 b) 169 c) 156
1. (b) 2. (d) 3. (c) 4. (d)
d) 184 e) 174
5. (a) 6. (c) 7. (c) 8. (a)
9. (d) 10. (b) 11. (d) 12. (a)
* * * 13. (c) 14. (c) 15. (b) 16. (c)
17. (b) 18. (c) 19. (a) 20. (d)
21. (a) 22. (d) 23. (e) 24. (c)
25. (c) 26. (c) 27. (d) 28. (d)
29. (a) 30. (b) 31. (c) 32. (d)
33. (e) 34. (c) 35. (d) 36. (b)
37. (a) 38. (c) 39. (b) 40. (a)
41. (e) 42. (c) 43. (d) 44. (c)
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45. (d) 46. (a) 47. (e) 48. (e) Classroom Exercise For PO
49. (c) 50. (c) 51. (c) 52. (a) 1. (c) 2. (e) 3. (b) 4. (a)
53. (b) 54. (c) 55. (e) 56. (d) 5. (d) 6. (a) 7. (e) 8. (a)
57. (b) 58. (c) 59. (e) 60. (d) 9. (a) 10. (b) 11. (d) 12. (c)
61. (a) 62. (e) 63. (b) 64. (c) 13. (b) 14. (d) 15. (a) 16. (e)
65. (a) 66. (d) 67. (d) 68. (c) 17. (c) 18. (a) 19. (c) 20. (b)
69. (e) 70. (e) 71. (a) 72. (b) 21. (e) 22. (d) 23. (a) 24. (c)

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77. (b) 78. (c) 79. (d) 80. (e) 29. (e) 30. (d) 31. (a) 32. (b)
81. (e) 82. (d) 83. (c) 84. (b) 33. (e) 34. (a) 35. (c) 36. (b)
85. (e) 86. (a) 87. (d) 88. (e) 37. (d) 38. (e) 39. (d) 40. (c)
89. (c) 90. (a) 91. (b) 92. (b) 41. (b) 42. (a) 43. (c) 44. (d)

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93. (c) 94. (e) 95. (e) 96. (a) 45. (a) 46. (e) 47. (c) 48. (e)
97. (c) 98. (a) 99. (d) 100. (b) 49. (a) 50. (d) 51. (b) 52. (c)
101. (a) 102. (a) 103.(b) 104. (c) 53. (b) 54. (d) 55. (a) 56. (e)

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105. (e) 106. (b) 107.(c) 108. (a) 57. (c) 58. (e) 59. (d) 60. (c)
109. (d) 110. (e) 111. (d) 112. (d) 61. (a) 62. (b) 63. (d) 64. (b)
113. (c) 114. (b) 115.(a) 116. (a) 65. (c) 66. (e) 67. (e) 68. (b)
117. (b) 118. (b) 119.(d) 120. (a) 69. (c) 70. (b) 71. (a) 72. (a)

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121. (b) 122. (4) 123.(b) 124. (a) 73. (b) 74. (b) 75. (e) 76. (c)
125. (d) 126. (c) 127.(e) 128. (c) 77. (c) 78. (c) 79. (b) 80. (e)
129. (d) 130. (e) 131.(b) 132. (a) 81. (c) 82. (d) 83. (c) 84. (c)
133. (d) 134. (b) 135.(b) 136. (e)

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85. (b) 86. (d) 87. (e) 88. (d)
137. (d) 138. (a) 139.(d) 140. (b) 89. (a) 90. (b) 91. (a) 92. (c)
141. (a) 142. (b) 143.(c) 144. (d) 93. (c) 94. (e) 95. (b) 96. (c)
145. (d) 146. (d) 147.(c) 148. (b) 97. (a) 98. (c) 99. (e) 100. (d)

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149. (b) 150. (c) 151.(b) 152. (a)
153. (d) 154. (b) 155.(b) 156. (b)
157. (b) 158. (b) 159.(b) 160. (c) Practice Problem for PO
161. (d) 162. (c) 163.(a) 164. (e) 1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (d)
165. (a) 166. (e) 167.(b) 168. (d) 5. (d) 6. (a) 7. (c) 8. (b)
169. (d) 170. (d) 171.(a) 172. (d) 9. (d) 10. (a) 11. (a) 12. (d)
173. (a) 174. (e) 175.(d) 176. (c) 13. (e) 14. (d) 15. (d) 16. (b)
177. (b) 178. (d) 179.(c) 180. (c) 17. (e) 18. (d) 19. (a) 20. (a)
181. (a) 182. (a) 183.(a) 184. (b) 21. (c) 22. (e) 23. (d) 24. (a)
185. (b) 186 (b) 187.(d) 188. (b) 25. (e) 26. (c) 27. (b) 28. (c)
189. (e) 190. (c) 191.(e) 192. (d) 29. (e) 30. (c) 31. (d) 32. (e)
193. (e) 194. (b) 195.(d) 196. (a) 33. (d) 34. (d) 35. (a) 36. (e)
197. (b) 198. (b) 199.(e) 200. (a) 37. (c) 38. (b) 39. (d) 40. (a)
201. (a) 202. (a) 203.(b) 204. (b) 41. (b) 42. (e) 43. (b) 44. (d)
45. (a) 46. (c) 47. (b) 48. (b)
49. (b) 50. (a) 51. (e) 52. (d)
53. (c) 54. (a) 55. (d) 56. (e)
57. (c) 58. (c) 59. (a) 60. (b)
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61. (c) 62. (d) 63. (e) 64. (e) 41. (e) 42. (a) 43. (a) 44. (d)
65. (d) 66. (a) 67. (c) 68. (b) 45. (e) 46. (c) 47. (c) 48. (d)
69. (e) 70. (c) 71. (d) 72. (a) 49. (c) 50. (e) 51. (d) 52. (b)
73. (b) 74. (c) 75. (b) 76. (d) 53. (a) 54. (b) 55. (d) 56. (c)
77. (a) 78. (e) 79. (d) 80. (d) 57. (a) 58. (e) 59. (c) 60. (e)
81. (c) 82. (b) 83. (b) 84. (c) 61. (e) 62. (e) 63. (a) 64. (b)
85. (d) 86. (e) 87. (b) 88. (c) 65. (d) 66. (c) 67. (e) 68. (d)

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93. (b) 94. (d) 95. (a) 96. (b) 73. (a) 74. (a) 75. (e) 76. (e)
97. (e) 98. (e) 99. (b) 100. (d) 77. (d) 78. (b) 79. (d) 80. (b)
101. (a) 102. (e) 103.(c) 104. (a) 81. (a) 82. (c) 83. (d) 84. (c)
105. (c) 106. (e) 107.(a) 108. (d) 85. (b) 86. (e) 87. (a) 88. (e)

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109. (d) 110. (e) 111. (c) 112. (b) 89. (a) 90. (b) 91. (d) 92. (c)
113. (e) 114. (c) 115.(e) 116. (a) 93. (e) 94. (b) 95. (a) 96. (c)
117. (e) 118. (e) 119.(a) 120. (d) 97. (b) 98. (c)

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121. (e) 122. (e) 123.(c) 124. (e)
125. (a) 126. (a) 127.(a) 128. (b)
129. (c) 130. (b) 131.(d) 132. (b) Type - III
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137. (d) 138. (b) 139.(d) 140. (b) 1. (c) 2. (e) 3. (b) 4. (a)
141. (b) 142. (a) 143.(a) 144. (a) 5. (d) 6. (d) 7. (b) 8. (e)
145. (d) 146. (d) 147.(b) 148. (e) 9. (d) 10. (e) 11. (e) 12. (a)
149. (b) 150. (c) 151.(d) 152. (a)

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13. (c) 14. (b) 15. (a) 16. (c)
153. (b) 154. (a) 155.(e) 156. (b) 17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (c) 20. (a)
157. (c) 158. (a) 159.(d) 160. (c) 21. (b) 22. (d) 23. (c) 24. (a)
161. (b) 162. (a) 163.(b) 164. (c) 25. (b) 26. (3) 27. (d) 28. (e)

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165. (d) 166. (e) 167.(e) 168. (e) 29. (d) 30. (e) 31. (c) 32. (b)
169. (e) 170. (e) 171.(d) 172. (b) 33. (a) 34. (d) 35. (b) 36. (a)
173. (b) 174. (c) 175.(e) 1776. (d) 37. (e) 38. (c) 39. (a) 40. (e)
177. (b) 41. (d) 42. (b) 43. (b) 44. (d)
45. (a) 46. (a) 47. (a) 48. (d)
49. (b) 50. (b)
Type - II
(Question based on Odd Man Out Series)
1. (d) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (c)
5. (b) 6. (e) 7. (c) 8. (c) * * *
9. (b) 10. (a) 11. (a) 12. (d)
13. (e) 14. (c) 15. (b) 16. (c)
17. (e) 18. (a) 19. (b) 20. (d)
21. (c) 22. (c) 23. (c) 24. (b)
25. (c) 26. (a) 27. (e) 28. (c)
29. (a) 30. (d) 31. (c) 32. (a)
33. (b) 34. (d) 35. (e) 36. (a)
37. (c) 38. (a) 39. (c) 40. (d)
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6. Miscellaneous

Section-A (Variable x and y) 14. 1 pen and 2 pencils costs Rs. 55 and 1 pencil and 2
pens cost Rs. 50. How much would 3 pencils cost?
1. The cost of 5 pens and 9 erasers is Rs. 380. What is
the cost of 15 pens and 27 erasers? a) 75 b) 50 c) 60 d) 45

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number of animal heads are 71 and total number of
2. The cost of 36 pencils and 27 notebooks is Rs. 1233.
feet are 228, how many hens does Bhuvan have?
What is cost of 4 pencils and 3 notebooks?
a) 43 b) 32 c) 28 d) 30
a) 1230 b) 137 c) 411 d) 313
16. Two pens and three pencils cost Rs.86. Four pens and
3. The cost of 10 pens and 18 balls is Rs. 280. What is

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a pencile cost Rs. 112.What is the difference between
cost of 15 pens and 27 balls?
the cost of a pen and that of a pencil?
a) 280 b) 560 c) 140 d) 420
a) Rs. 25 b) Rs 13
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c) Rs. 19 d) Cannot be determined
What is cost of 30 sharpners and 50 bulbs?
e) None of these
a) 1000 b) 800 c) 400 d) 900
17. The price of 8 chairs in equal to 3 tables. The price
5. The cost of 2 Rings and 4 Bangles is Rs. 46854. What
of 12 chairs and 5 tables together is Rs.1,520. What
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is the total price of 10 chairs and 5 tables?
a) 115345 b) 117135 c) 116675 d) 115570
a) Rs. 1500 b) Rs.1480 c) Rs.1400
6. The cost of 18 Mugs and 24 Buckets is Rs. 123123.
d) Rs.1360 e) None of these
What is the cost of 24 Mugs and 32 Buckets?
a) 164164 b) 123123 c) 168168 d) 124123

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7. The cost of 28 Soaps and 44 Brushes is Rs. 4644. Section-B (Variable x)
What is cost of 35 Soaps and 55 Brushes? 1. If (12)3 is subtracted from the square of a number the
a) 5005 b) 5805 c) 5605 d) 5705 answer so obtained is 976. What is the number?
8. The cost of 10 Chairs and 15 Tables is Rs. 15525. a) 58 b) 56 c) 54

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What is the cost of 8 Chairs and 12 Tables? d) 52 e) None of these
a) 10580 b) 12020 c) 12420 d) 12820 2. 2
If (89) is added to the square of a number, the answer
9. The cost of 20 Folders and 12 Pens is Rs. 995. What so obtained is 16202. What is the number?
is the cost of 12 Folders and 09 Pens? a) 91 b) 8281 c) 8649
a) 652 b) 597 d) 93 e) None of these
c) 447 d) Cannot be determined 3. 3
If (28) is subtracted from the square of a number, the
10. The cost of 12 Notebooks and 16 Pens is Rs. 852. answer so obtained is 1457. What is the number?
What is the cost of 9 Notebooks and 12 Pens? a) 127 b) 136 c) 142
a) 743 b) 639 c) 567 d) 640 d) 153 e) None
11. The cost of 12 Shirts and 20 Trouser is Rs. 21000. 4. 2
If (127) is added to the square of a number, the answer
What is the cost of 16 Shirts and 25 Trousers? so obtained is 28898. What is the number?
a) 28000 b) 21000 a) 117 b) 121 c) 113
c) 25200 d) Cannot be determined d) 129 e) None of these
12. If x + y = 9 and 2x + 3y = 23, find the value of x × y. 5. 2
If (108) is added to the square of a number the answer
a) 18 b) 14 c) 20 d) 15 so obtained is 13033. What is the number?
13. If the cost of 5 pens and 3 erasers is Rs. 38 and the a) 37 b) 55 c) 39
cost of 2 pens and 1 erasers is Rs. 14. What is the d) 32 e) None
cost of 1 pen and 1 erasers together?
a) 9 b) 10 c) 11 d) 12
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6. If (16)4 is subtracted from a square of the number, the a) 316 b) 326 c) 332 d) 345
answer so obtained is 1028. What is the number? 19. One seventh of a number 64. What is 5/8th of that
a) 66564 b) 258 c) 316 number?
d) 16 e) None a) 262 b) 264 c) 268 d) 280
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7. If (19) is subtracted from the square of a number. 20. Six seventh of a number is equal to the sum of (3)2
The answer so obtained is 723. What is the number? and (15)2 together. What is the number?
a) 131 b) 362 c) 144 a) 273 b) 263 c) 253 d) 274
d) 364 e) None 21. What is three-seventeenth of a number if the number

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answer so obtained is 6085. What is the number? a) 140 b) 145 c) 130 d) 150
a) 63 b) 3721 c) 3969 22. What is five-eighth of a number if the number is 16
d) 61 e) None more than square of 28?
9. 3
If (11) is subtracted from the square of a number, the a) 300 b) 500 c) 784 d) 256

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answer so obtained is 2033. What is the number? 23. 3/5th of a number is 250 more than 2/5th of the same
a) 44 b) 65 c) 58 number. What is the number?
d) 72 e)None of these a) 1250 b) 1180 c) 1200 d) 1220

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10. If 1/7th of a number is subtracted from 1/3rd of the same, 24. If 3/4th of 2/7th of 1/5th of a number is 24. What is
the answer so obtained is 84. What is the number? the number?
a) 441 b) 440 c) 439 a) 540 b) 560 c) 580 d) 600
25. If 5/8 of 4/9 of 3/5 of number is 111. What is the

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d) 438 e) None of these
11. If 1/3rd of a number is subtracted from 5/7th of the number?
same, answer so obtained is 64. What is the number? a) 555 b) 444 c) 666 d) 777
a) 160 b) 162 c) 168 26. 2/7 of 5/8 of 7/9 of 6048 = ?
a) 504 b) 820

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d) 170 e) None of these
12. If 8/9th of a number is subtracted from 4/3th of the c) 480 d) None of these
same, the answer so obtained is 144. What is the 27. By how much 1/6th of 1536 less than 4/5th of the
number? 1450?
a) 324 b) 312 c) 306 d) None a) 894 b) 908 c) 902 d) 904

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13. If 2/3rd of first number is equal to 5/9 of another 28. If 3/4th of a number is equal to cube of 12. What is 3
number, what is the ratio of first number to second times of that number?
number? a) 6909 b) 6912 c) 2304 d) 1728
a) 6/5 b) 5/2 c) 1/3 a) None b) One c) Two
d) 5/6 e) None of these 29. What is the number which when multiplied by 17
14. If 4/9th of the first number is equal to 16/15th of another, increases by 1264?
what is the ratio of second number to first number? a) 83 b) 82 c) 81
a) 12/5 b) 4/9 c) 3/5 d) 79 e) None of these
d) 5/12 e) None of these 30. What is the number which when multiplied by 7 is
15. 5/9 of 9/13 of 11/17 of 3978 = ? increased by 2490?
a) 930 b) 990 c) 900 d) 870 a) 75 b) 255 c) 305
16. What is 3/10 of 1/4 of 3/5 of 9800 = ? d) 415 e) None of these
a) 433 b) 453 c) 441 d) 391 31. The difference between a number and its one third is
17. A number when added to 2/3rd of itself gives the value double of its one - third. What is the number?
150. What is the number? a) 60 b) 18
a) 60 b) 75 c) 80 d) 90 c) 30 d) Cannot be determined
18. What is difference between 7/10th of 740 and 2/5th e) None of these
of 505?
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32. Twenty times a positive integer is less than its square a) 6/11 b) 4/5 c) 2/7
by 96. What is the integer? d) 5/9 e) None
a) 24 b) 20 7. Which of the following sets has fraction in ascending
c) 30 d) Cannot be determined order?
e) Noen of these a) 2/3, 3/5, 5/7, 3/4
33 The difference between a number and its three-fifths b) 3/5, 2/3, 5/7, 3/4
is 50. What is the number? c) 2/3, 3/4, 3/5, 5/7
a) 75 b) 100 d) 2/3, 3/5, 3/4, 5/7

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8. Out of fractions 6/11, 13/23, 15/29, 3/7 and 4/13
34. One- fourth of a two-digit number exceeds its one- which is the third lowest fraction?
fifth by 4. what is the two digit number?
a) 6/11 b) 13/23 c) 15/29
a) 80 b) 60
d) 3/7 e) 4/13

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c) 40 d) Data inadequate
9. Out of fractions 3/8, 4/7, 3/10, 5/12 and 8/17 which
e) None of these is the second smallest fraction?
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Ascending and Descending order 10. Which of the following fraction is highest?
1. If the fraction, 7/9, 9/11, 11/13, 13/15, 15/17 are a) 2/5 b) 4/11 c) 3/8

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arranged in ascending order, of their values, which d) 7/9 e) 8/13
fraction will be highest? 11. Which of the following has fractions in ascending
a) 7/9 b) 9/11 c) 11/13 d) 15/17 order?
2. If the fraction 7/9, 4/9, 3/4, 2/5, 1/3, 2/7 and 5/6 and 2 3 1 4 5 6 1 2 3 5 4 6

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arranged in ascending order of their values, which a) , , , , , b) , , , , ,
5 5 3 7 6 7 3 5 5 6 7 7
fraction will be forth?
a) 2/7 b) 7/9 c) 3/4 d) 4/9 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 4 3 5 6
c) , , , , , d) , , , , ,
3. If the fractions 4/5, 7/9, 5/6, 8/9, 6/11 and 10/11 are 3 5 5 7 6 7 3 5 7 5 6 7

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arranged in ascending order of their values which one e) None of these
will be the third? 12. Which of the following has fractions in ascending order?
a) 4/5 b) 8/9 c) 7/9
2 3 7 9 8 3 2 7 9 8
d) 6/11 e) 5/6 a) , , , , b) , , , ,
3 5 9 11 9 5 3 9 11 9
4. If the fractions 19/21, 21/25, 25/29, 29/31 and 31/37
are arranged in ascending order of their values, which 8 9 7 3 2 3 2 9 7 8
c) , , , , d) , , , ,
one will be the second? 9 11 9 5 3 5 3 11 9 9
a) 19/21 b) 21/25 c) 25/29
8 9 7 2 3
d) 29/31 e) None of these e) , , , ,
9 11 9 3 5
5. Which of the following set of fractions has the
13. Which one of the following has the fraction in
fractions is descending order? descending order?
a) 2/7, 3/8, 1/3, 4/7
16 25 21 16 21 25 25 21 16
b) 1/3, 2/7, 3/8, 4/7 a) , , b) , , c) , ,
19 28 23 19 23 28 28 23 19
c) 2/7, 1/3, 3/8, 4/7
d) 2/7, 1/3, 4/7, 3/8 21 25 16
d) , , e) None of these
e) None of these 23 28 19
6. If fractions 4/5, 2/7, 9/13, 6/11 and 5/9 are arranged 14. Which of the following is the highest fraction?
in ascending order of their values which one will be a) 5/7 b) 3/4 c) 2/3
the second? d) 6/7 e) 7/8
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15. Four of the following five parts (1), (2), (3), (4) and 8. The product of two consecutive even number is
(5) are exactly equal. The number of the part which 20448. What is square root of greatest number?
is not equal to the other four parts is your answer. a) 144 b) 20736 c) 12
a) 30 × 14  7 × 5 = d) 236 e) None
b) 103 – 100 × 7 = 9. The product of two consecutive prime numbers is
c) 5 × 3600 3127. What is the greatest number?
d) 450  50 × 50 – 5 × 30 = a) 61 b) 47 c) 53
e) 10 × 3 + 120 × 2 d) 59 e) None

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(5) are exactly equal. Which one of the parts is not 11448. What is the greater of 2 number?
equal? The number of that part is your answer a) 110 b) 108 c) 106
(a2– b) a + ab (2a + 1) = a (b + 2ab) + a(a2–b) d) 104 e) None
(a) (b) 11. If the product of two successive positive integers is

a
2a (a + b) – a = (a + b ) (a + b) + b (a2 – b2 – ab)
2 3 2 2
3192. What is the smaller integer?
(c) (d) a) 52 b) 58 c) 54
= a2 (a + b) + ab2 d) 56 e) None

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(e) 12. The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 4623.
What is the product of next two consecutive odd
Section-D (Operations on Numbers) numbers?
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1. What is the least number to be a added to 3986 to
make a perfect square? d) 5183 e) None
a) 118 b) 95 c) 110 13. The product of two consecutive even numbers is 6888.
d) 100 e) None of these What is the product of next two consecutive even
numbers?
2. What is the least number to be added to 7000 to make

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it perfect square? a) 7224 b) 7740 c) 7920
a) 56 b) 225 c) 111 d) 7052 e) None of these
d) 69 e) None of these 14. The products of two consecutive odd numbers is 6723.
3. What is the least number to be added to 8888 to make What is the square root of smaller number?

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it a perfect square? a) 9 b) 729 c) 6561
a) 137 b) 52 c) 112 d) 81 e) None
d) 90 e) None 15. The sum of 5 consecutive even numbers A, B, C, D
4. What is the least number to be subtracted from 2384 and E is 130. What is product of A and E?
to make it a perfect square? a) 720 b) 616 c) 660
a) 82 b) 80 c) 102 d) 672 e) None
d) 96 e) None of these 16. What is the sum of two consecutive odd numbers,
5. What is the least number to be subtract from 6000 to the difference of whose squares is 64?
make it a perfect square? a) 33 b) 18 c) 24
a) 81 b) 71 c) 69 d) 25 e) 32
d) 72 e) None of these
6. The product of two consecutive even numbers is
12768. What is the greatest number?
Section-E (Mixed Problems)
a) 110 b) 108 c) 114 1. The difference between a two digit number and a
number obtained by interchanging the two digits of a
d) 112 e) None
number is 18. The sum of two digit is 12. What is
7. The product of the consecutive odd numbers is 3363. product of two digits of 2 digit number?
What is the smaller number?
a) 35 b) 27
a) 59 b) 55 c) 57
c) 32 d) Cannot be determined
d) 61 e) None
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2. The difference between a two digit number and a 11. If the square of a number is subtracted from 4052
number obtained by interchanging the two digits of a and the difference is multiplied by 15 the answer so
number is 9. What is the number? obtained is 41340. What is the number?
a) 98 b) 85 a) 36 b) 1024 c) 32 d) 1296
c) 76 d) Cannot be determined 12. If an amount of Rs. 81984 is distributed equally
amongst 96 persons. How much amount would each
3. The difference between a two digit number and a
person get?
number obtained by interchanging the two digits of a
number is 36. If the difference between the 2 digits of a) Rs. 854 b) Rs. 819 c) Rs. 827 d) None

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the two digit number is 4. What is the number? 13. If an amount of Rs. 96393 is distributed equally
amongst 33 children. How much amount would each

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child get?
c) 40 d) Cannot be determined
a) Rs.2789 b) Rs.2563 c) Rs.2860 d) Rs. 2921
4. The difference between the two digit number and a
14. A canteen requires 28 kgs of sugar for a week. How
number obtained by interchanging the two digits of a
many kilograms of sugar will it require for the month

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number is 45. What is such highest number possible?
of March and April?
a) 83 b) 72 c) 94 d) Cannot be determined
a) 248 kgs b) 240 kgs
5. The difference between a two digit number and a
c) 250 kgs d) None of these

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number obtained by interchanging the two digits of a
15. A canteen requires 112 kgs of wheat for a week. How
numbers is 27 and sum of the two digits of the number
many kgs of wheat will it require for 69 days?
is 15. What is difference between the digits of the
number? a) 1204 kgs b) 1401 kgs c) 1104 kgs d) 1014 kgs

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a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3 16. A single person takes 3 minutes to write a letter. If
from 10 a. m. to 12.00 noon, 1960 letters are to be
6. If the position of the digits of a two digit number are
written, how many persons should be employed on
interchanged, the number newly formed is smaller
this job?
than the original number by 45. Also the ratio between
a) 53 b) 47 c) 51 d) 49

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new number and the original number is
3 : 8. What is the original number? 17. A canteen requires 45 kgs of rice for 3 days. How
a) 61 b) 83 many kgs of rice will it require for the months of June,
July and August 2011?
c) 94 d) None of these
a) 1380 kgs b) 1365 kgs c) 1395 kgs

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7. A number consists of two digits whose sum is 8. If d) 1410 kgs
18is subtracted fr om the number, the digits
18. A certain number of sweets were distributed among
interchange their places. What is the number?
56 children equally. After each child getting 8 sweets,
a) 54 b) 53 c) 35 d) 45 17 sweets were left out. How many total sweets were
8. The number obtained by interchanging the digits of a there initially?
two-digit number is greater than the original number a) 448 b) 431 c) 475 d) 465
by 9. If the sum of the two digits of the number is 13
19. 150 metres of cloth is required to make a shirt piece. If 60
What is the original number?
such pieces are cut from a reel of cloth and 50 metres of
a) 58 b) 76 cloth remains; what is the length of the reel of cloth?
c) 78 d) Cannot be determined a) 9000 m b) 8050 m
e) None of these c) 9050 m d) Cannot be determined
9. When 3626 is divided by the square of a number, 20. Kiran gets Rs. 110 for every day that he works. If he
answer so obtained is multiplied by 32, The final earns Rs. 2750/- in a month of 31 days, for how many
answer obtained is 2368 what is the number? days did he work?
a) 7 b) 36 c) 49 d) 6 a) 25 days b) 28 days c) 26 days d) 24 days
10. When 3888 is divided by square of a number and the 21. A single person takes 4 minutes to type a page, if
answer so obtained is multiplied by 21, the final from 12 noon to 1.00 pm, 1080 pages are to be typed,
answer obtained is 252. What is the number? how many persons should be employed on this job?
a) 324 b) 16 c) 256 d) None a) 108 b) 60 c) 90 d) 72
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22. The postal charges for booking a parcel of 500 gm 30. A number is greater than the cube of 35 but smaller
are Rs. 60/-. What will be the postal charges for than the cube of 36. If two factors of the number are
booking a parcel of 5.5 kg? the squares of 5 and 7, and the number is a multiple
a) 650 b) 680 c) 330 d) 660 of 3, then find the number.
23. 300 apples are distributed equally among certain number a) 44175 b) 44100
of students. Had these been 10 more students, each would c) 44004 d) Cannot be determined
have received 1 apple less. Find number of students?
e) None of these
a) 50 b) 70 c) 60 d) 40
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24. Number of persons decide to raise Rs.3 lakh by equal are increased by 1 and 2 respectively, the fraction
contributions from each. If they contributed Rs.50

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becomes 2/3, and when the numerator and the
each extra, the contribution would be Rs.3.25 lakhs.
denominator of the same fraction are increased by 2
How many persons are there?
and 3 respectively, the fraction becomes 5/7. What is
a) 600 b) 400
the original fraction?
c) 450 d) Cannot be determined

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a) 5/6 b) 3/4 c) 3/5
e) None of these
d) 6/7 e) None of these
25. On the Independence Day, sweets were to be equally
distributed amongst 350 children. But on that 32. If the sum of a number and its square is 992. Then

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particular day, 25 children were absent. Thus, each What is the number?
child got 5 extra sweets. How many swets did each a) 23 b) 24 c) 29
child get? d) 31 e) None of these
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26. On children's Day sweets were to tbe equally
Practice Problems - Clerk
distributed amongst 540 children. But on the
particular day, 120 children were absent, Thus, each 1. Which of the following fractions is in descending order?

a
child got 4 sweets extra. How many sweets was each 5 6 7 8 6 5 7 8 5 6 8 7
child orginally supposed to get? a) , , , b) , , , c) , , ,
6 7 9 11 7 6 9 11 6 7 11 9
a) 18 b) 25 c) 14
d) 20 e) None of these 6 7 5 8
d) , , , e) None of these

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27. Free notebooks were distributed equally among 7 9 6 11
children of a class. The number of notebooks each 2. Sum of digit of a two-digit number is 15 and the
child got was one eighth of the number of children. difference between the digits is 3. What is the two
Had the number of children been half, each child digit number?
would have got 16 notebooks. How many notebooks a) 69 b) 96
were distributed in all? c) 78 d) Cannot be determined
a) 432 b) 640 c) 256 e) None of these
d) 512 e) None of these 3. The sum of three consecutive integers is 30. Which
28. In a hall 192 children are made to sit in row and of the following is the largest among the three?
columns and number of rows is more than the number a) 12 b) 13 c) 14
of columns by 4. What is the number of children in
d) 10 e) None of these
each columns?
4. If the difference between a number and 1/5 of it is
a) 16 b) 12 c) 14 d) 18
24, then what is the number?
29. Call rate of a sim company-A is 1 paisa for every 3
a) 34 b) 33 c) 40
seconds. Another sim company-B charges 45 paisa
per minute. A man talked 591 seconds from sim d) 28 e) None of these
company-A and 780 seconds from sim company-B. 5. Which is the largest of the following fractions?
What would be the total amount he spent? a) 2/7 b) 3/5 c) 5/8
a) Rs.7.80 b) Rs.7.40 c) Rs.7.46 d) Rs.7.82 d) 7/9 e) 2/3
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6. The sum of 3 consecutive even numbers is 198. Which 16. What is 234 times 167?
of the following will be the smallest number among a) 42768 b) 41184 c) 40581
them? d) 39078 e) None of these
a) 42 b) 38 c) 32 17. The product of two consecutive even numbers is 4488.
d) 72 e) None of these Which is the smaller number?
7. Two-third of half of a number is 18. What is one- a) 62 b) 71 c) 66
third of that number? d) 65 e) None of these
a) 18 b) 16 c) 19 2 3 4 5 6

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d) 17 e) None of these 5 4 5 7 11

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8. The difference between 3/5 th of 2/5 th of the same ascending order of their values, which one will be
number is 9. What is the number? the fourth?
a) 45 b) 35 c) 40 a) 2/5 b) 3/4 c) 4/5
d) 30 e) None of these d) 6/11 e) 5/7

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19. What is the least number to be added to 1416 to make
5 3
9. If 11 is subtracted from 15 and the difference it perfect square?
21 14
a) 47 b) 38 c) 28
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d) 25 e) None of these
a) 2024 b) 2104 c) 2004
20. What is 147 times 329?
d) 2014 e) None of these
a) 48069 b) 48363 c) 49021
10. 'a' is greater than 'b' by 2 and 'b' is greater than 'c' by

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d) 48723 e) None of these
10. If a + b + c = 130, then (b + c) – a = ?
21. The sum of 5 consecutive even numbers A, B, C, D
a) 38 b) 42 c) 44
and E is 410. What is the product of A and E?
d) 34 e) None of these
a) 6708 b) 6880
11. The product of two successive positive integers is

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c) 6552 d) Cannot be determined
462. Which is the smaller integer?
e) None of these
a) 20 b) 22 c) 21
22. The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 6399.
d) 23 e) None of these What is the smaller number?
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a) 83 b) 79 c) 81
the number is 30, find the number. d) 77 e) None of these
a) 50 b) 75 c) 57
1 2 3 5 11
d) 60 e) None of these 23. If the fractions , , , and are arranged in
5 7 5 6 13
13. If the sum of four consecutive even numbers is 228, descending order of their values, which one will be
which is the smallest of the numbers? the fourth?
a) 52 b) 54 c) 56 a) 11/13 b) 2/7 c) 5/6
d) 48 e) None of these d) 1/5 e) None of these
7 4 8 3 5 24. What is 394 times 113?
14. If the following fractions , , , and are
8 5 14 5 6 a) 44402 b) 44632 c) 44802
arranged in descending order which will be the last d) 44522 e) None of these
in the series?
25. What is the least number to be added to 7700 to make
a) 8/14 b) 7/8 c) 4/5 it a perfect square?
d) 3/5 e) 5/6 a) 131 b) 221 c) 77
15. What is the least number to be added to 3986 to make d) 98 e) None of these
it a perfect square?
26. What least number should be added to 8602 to make
a) 118 b) 95 c) 110 it a perfect square?
d) 100 e) None of these a) 234 b) 47 c) 128
d) 36 e) None of these
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27. What is 846 times 323? 37. What is 519 times 176?
a) 280872 b) 276488 c) 273258 a) 91168 b) 91344 c) 91520
d) 272412 e) None of these d) 91696 e) None of these
28. The sum of the two digits of a two- digit number is 38. The average of 5 consecutive odd numbers A, B, C,
15 and the difference between the two digits of the D and E is 55. What is the product of B and D?
two digit number is 3. What is the product of the two a) 2915 b) 3127 c) 3021
digits of the two digit number?
d) 2703 e) None of these
a) 72 b) 56

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4 7 5 8 6 10
c) 54 d) Cannot be determined 39. If the fractions , , , , and are arranged in
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e) None of these
ascending order of their values, which one will be
2 5 1 3 5 2 3 the third?
29. If the fractions , , , , , and are arranged in
3 7 6 8 11 7 5 a) 4/5 b) 8/9 c) 7/9
ascending order of their values, which fraction will d) 6/11 e) 5/6

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be the fifth?
40. The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 4095.
a) 3/5 b) 2/3 c) 1/6
What is the greater number?
d) 5/11 e) None of these
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30. The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 4623.
d) 59 e) None of these
What is the product of the next two consecutive odd
numbers? 41. What is 238 times 411?
a) 4899 b) 4891 c) 5037 a) 98718 b) 97888 c) 98788

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d) 5183 e) None of these d) 97818 e) None of these
31. What is the least number to be added to 2600 to make 19 21 25 29 31
42. If the fractions , , , and are arranged
it a perfect square? 21 25 29 31 37
a) 1 b) 5 c) 3 in ascending order of their values, which one will be

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d) 9 e) None of these the second?
32. The product of two consecutive even numbers is a) 19/21 b) 21/25 c) 25/29
45368. What is the greater number? d) 29/31 e) None of these
a) 212 b) 216 c) 210 43. The average of 4 consecutive even numbers is 103. What

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d) 208 e) None of these is the product of smallest and the largest number?
33. What is 304 times 141? a) 10400 b) 10504 c) 10605
a) 39640 b) 45942 c) 38760 d) 10600 e) None of these
d) 42864 e) None of these 44. Which of the following set of fractions has the
fractions in descending order?
3 2 1 5 6
34. If the fractions , , , and are rearranged in 2 3 1 4 1 2 3 4 2 1 3 4
5 3 4 7 11 a) , , , b) , , , c) , , ,
ascending order of their values. which one will be 7 8 3 7 3 7 8 7 7 3 8 7
the fourth? 2 1 4 3
a) 3/5 b) 1/4 c) 5/7 d) , , , e) None of these
7 3 7 8
d) 6/11 e) None of these 45. The sum of five consecutive even numbers A, B, C,
35. What is the least number of to be added to 666 to D and E is 130. What is the product of A and E?
make it a perfect square? a) 720 b) 616 c) 660
a) 10 b) 20 c) 30 d) 672 e) None of these
d) 40 e) None of these 46. The product to two consecutive even numbers is 1088.
36. What is the least number to be added to 8008 to make Which is the larger number?
it a perfect square? a) 38 b) 32 c) 36
a) 273 b) 87 c) 264 d) 34 e) None of these
d) 92 e) None of these
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47. There are two numbers such that the sum of twice the a) 99077 b) 98907 c) 99707
first number and thrice the second number is 141 and d) 98997 e) None of these
the sum of thrice the first number and twice the second 57. What least number should be subtracted from 9889
number is 174. Which is the larger number? to make it a perfect square?
a) 52 b) 36 c) 48 a) 84 b) 88 c) 108
d) 24 e) None of these d) 74 e) None of these
48. By how much is 1/6 th of 1536 less than 4/5 th of 6 13 15 3 4
1450? 58. Out of the fractions , , , and which is the
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d) 904 e) None of these a) 6/11 b) 13/23 c) 15/29
3 2 4 1 5 3 d) 3/7 e) 4/13
49. If the fractions , , , , and are arranged in the 59. The sum of the digits of a two digit number is 12. If
5 11 7 3 6 8
ascending order, which fraction will be at the 3rd the new number formed by reversing the digits is

a
place? greater than the original number by 54, then what will
be the original number?
a) 1/3 b) 3/5 c) 2/11
a) 28 b) 48 c) 39
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50. What least number should be added to 785 to make it
a perfect square? 60. In a fraction, twice the numerator is two more than
the denominator. If 3 is added to the numerator and
a) 115 b) 48 c) 56
the denominator each, then the resultant fraction will

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d) 52 e) None of these be 2/3. What is the original fraction?
51. The sum of the two digits of a two digit number is 13. a) 5/18 b) 6/13 c) 13/6
The difference between the two digits of the number d) 7/12 e) None of these
is 3. What is the two digit number?
61. Four-fifth of a number is 10 more than two-third of

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a) 85 b) 49 the same number. What is the number?
c) 58 d) Cannot be determined a) 70 b) 75 c) 69
e) None of these d) 85 e) None of these
52. The sum of the squares of two consecutive positive 62. The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 252.

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odd numbers is 650. Which is the larger number? What is the sum of the smallest and the largest
a) 17 b) 21 c) 23 numbers?
d) 15 e) None of these a) 158 b) 148 c) 168
53. What is the least number to be added to 4400 to make d) 198 e) None of these
it a perfect square? 8 7 9 5 4
63. If the fractions , , , , are arranged in
a) 64 b) 89 c) 72 5 2 5 4 5
d) 44 e) None of these descending order of their values, which one will be
the fourth?
54. The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 6723.
What is the greater number? a) 4/5 b) 5/4 c) 9/5
a) 89 b) 85 c) 91 d) 8/5 e) 7/2
d) 81 e) None of these 64. A number consists of two digits whose sum is 8. If 8
is subtracted from the number, the digits interchange
4 2 9 6 5 their places. What is the number?
55. If the fractions , , , and are arranged in
5 7 13 11 9 a) 54 b) 53 c) 35
ascending order of their values, which one will be
d) 45 e) None of these
the second?
65. What is the least number to be subtracted from 2486
a) 6/11 b) 4/5 c) 2/7 to make it a perfect square?
d) 5/9 e) None of these a) 50 b) 80 c) 74
56. What is 309 times 323?
d) 65 e) None of these
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66. The difference between two two-digit numbers is 18. 75. A number when added to two-third of itself gives the
If four times the second number is less than three value 150. What is that number?
times the first number by 18, then, what is the sum of a) 60 b) 75 c) 80
these two numbers?
d) 90 e) None of these
a) 100 b) 80 c) 86
9 3 6 4 7
d) 92 e) None of these 76. Out of the fractions , , , and , which is
31 17 23 11 25
67. One-fourth of a number exceeds its one-seventh by
the largest fraction?
24. What is the number?
a) 9/31 b) 3/17

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a) 244 b) 322 c) 224
d) 4/11 e) None of these

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d) 342 e) None of these
77. The sum of seven consecutive numbers is 168. What
68. The sum of three consecutive numbers is 294. What
is the sum of the first and the last numbers?
is the sum of the smallest and the largest numbers?
a) 58 b) 49 c) 48
a) 174 b) 185 c) 196

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d) 47 e) 57
d) 200 e) None of these
78. What is the smallest number which when divided by
3 5 16 4 9 8, 10 or 12 gives the remainder 7?
69. If the fractions , , , and are arranged in
5 8 25 5 16

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a) 127 b) 137 c) 267
ascending order of their values, which one will be
d) 177 e) None of these
the second?
79. The sum of five consecutive odd numbers is equal to
a) 3/5 b) 16/25 c) 9/16
245. What is the difference between twice the largest

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d) 4/5 e) 5/8 odd number and the smallest odd number?
70. Which of the following sets has the fractions in a) 63 b) 71 c) 51
ascending order?
d) 65 e) None of these
2 3 5 3 3 2 5 3 2 3 3 5 80. If a number is added to two-fifth of itself, the value
a) , , , b) , , ,

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c) , , ,
3 5 7 4 5 3 7 4 3 4 5 7 so obtained is 455. What is the number?
2 3 3 5 a) 400 b) 350 c) 325
d) , , , e) None of these
3 5 4 7 d) 420 e) None of these
71. What least number should be subtracted from 536 to 81. If a number is multiplied by two-third of itself the

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make it a perfect square? value so obtained is 864. What is the number?
a) 7 b) 5 c) 23 a) 46 b) 34 c) 36
d) 18 e) None of these d) 44 e) 38
72. What least number should be subtracted from 980 to 4 5 1 3 2
make it a perfect square? 82. Out of the fractions , , , and , which is the
9 14 2 4 3
a) 20 b) 23 c) 18 second highest fraction?
d) 17 e) None of these a) 1/2 b) 5/14 c) 4/9
3 4 6 8 7 d) 3/4 e) 2/3
73. Out of the fractions , , , and which is the
7 9 11 13 15 83. Three-seventh of a number is equal to 120. What is
second highest fraction? three-filth of the number?
a) 3/7 b) 4/9 c) 6/11 a) 148 b) 154 c) 168
d) 8/13 e) 7/15 d) 164 e) None of these
5 3 6 11 3 84. The sum of seven consecutive numbers is 175. What
74. Out of the fractions , , , and which is the is the difference between twice the largest number
7 10 11 13 5
second highest fraction? and thrice the smallest number?
a) 5/7 b) 6/11 c) 11/13 a) 8 b) 7 c) 10
d) 3/5 e) None of these d) 12 e) None of these
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3 4 5 6 7 94. Out of the following fractions which one is the second

85. Out of the fractions , , , and , which is the
7 11 9 13 12 3 6 7 5 8
lowest? , , , ,
second largest? 5 11 18 16 11
a) 3/7 b) 4/11 c) 5/9 a) 6/11 b) 7/18 c) 3/5
d) 6/13 e) 7/12 d) 8/11 e) None of these
86. The sum of five consecutive even numbers is equal 95. If the following fractions are arranged in a descending
to 230. What is the sum of the largest number amongst order (from left to right), which of them will be second

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them and the square of the smallest number amongst 3 6 9 5 4
from the left end? , , , ,
them? 5 11 17 7 13

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a) 1684 b) 1464 c) 1784 a) 6/11 b) 4/13 c) 3/5
d) 1844 e) None of these d) 9/17 e) None of these
3 4 5 7 8 7 4 3 5 8
87. Out of the fractions , , , and , which is the 96. Out of the fractions , , , and , what is the

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7 9 11 12 15 8 9 7 11 15
second highest fraction? difference between the largest and the smallest
a) 3/7 b) 4/9 c) 5/11 fraction?
a) 25/56 b) 29/56 c) 5/8

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88. The sum of the two digits of a two-digit number and d) 3/8 e) 13/56
the difference between the two digits of the two-digit 97. The sum of five consecutive numbers is equal to 170.
number is 8. What is the two digit number? What is the product of the largest and the smallest

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a) 80 b) 88 numbers?
c) 44 d) Cannot be determined a) 1512 b) 1102 c) 1152
e) None of these d) 1210 e) None of these
89. One-third of three-fourth of a number is 30. What is 5 7 4 4 9

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the number? 98. Out of the fractions , , , and , which is
12 13 7 15 14
a) 90 b) 80 c) 150 the third highest?
d) 60 e) None of these a) 5/12 b) 7/13 c) 4/7
90. If two-third of one-fourth of one-third of a number is d) 4/15 e) 9/14

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6. what is the number? 99. The sum of five consecutive even numbers is equal
a) 108 b) 144 c) 96 to 170. What is the sum of the second largest number
d) 78 e) None of these amongst them and the square of the smallest number
91. If a number is multiplied by three-fourth of itself, the amongst them together?
value thus obtained is 10800. What is that number? a) 940 b) 932 c) 938
a) 210 b) 180 c) 120 d) 934 e) None of these
d) 160 e) 140 100. What is the least number that can be added to 3500 to
92. If the three fourth of a number is subtracted from the make it a perfect square?
number the value so obtained is 163. What is that a) 200 b) 169 c) 100
number? d) 25 e) None of these
a) 625 b) 562 c) 632 4 7 3 12 1
d) 652 e) None of these 101. If the fractions , , , and , are arranged in
9 12 7 17 2
93. The sum of five consecutive numbers is 190. What is descending order of their values, which one will be
the sum of the largest and the smallest number? the third?
a) 75 b) 77 c) 76 a) 7/12 b) 3/7 c) 4/9
d) 73 e) None of these d) 1/2 e) None of these
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102. If the following fractions are arranged in a descending 111. The sum of five consecutive even numbers is equal
order (from left to right), which of them will be second to 180. What is the product of the largest and the
4 7 1 8 2 smallest numbers?
from the left end? , , , , a) 1236 b) 1226 c) 1232
7 9 5 11 9
a) 2/9 b) 4/7 c) 7/9 d) 1212 e) None of these
112. The sum of five consecutive odd numbers is equal to
d) 8/11 e) 1/5
225. What is the sum of the smallest number amongst
103. What is the least number that can be added to 4700 to them and the square of the one-seventh the largest
make it a perfect square?

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a) 65 b) 66 c) 63 a) 90 b) 91 c) 88

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d) 64 e) None of these d) 89 e) None of these
104. If the following fractions are arranged in a descending 3 2 5 7 8
order (from left to right), which of them will be second 113. Out of the fractions , , , and , which is
13 11 16 19 21
4 3 5 9 5 the second lowest fraction?

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from the left end? , , , ,
7 13 8 11 12 a) 3/13 b) 2/11 c) 5/16
a) 3/13 b) 4/7 c) 9/11 d) 7/19 e) 8/21
d) 5/12 e) 5/8 114. The sum of five consecutive even numbers is equal

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105. What is the least number that can be added to 4600 to to 260. What is the sum of the largest number amongst
make it a perfect square? them and the half of the square of the smallest number
a) 34 b) 36 c) 25 amongst them?
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d) 24 e) None of these
106. The sum of five consecutive odd numbers is 595. d) 1288 e) None of these
What is the sum of the second largest number and 3 2 5 7 8
twice the smallest number? 115. Out of the fractions , , , and , which is the
11 9 13 17 19
a) 355 b) 351 c) 357 second highest fraction?

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d) 353 e) None of these a) 3/11 b) 2/9 c) 7/17
107. The sum of five consecutive even numbers is 400. d) 8/19 e) 5/13
What is the half of the sum of the smallest number
3 7 6 2 4
and the largest number of the set? 116. Out of the fractions , , , and , what is the sum

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5 9 7 3 11
a) 80 b) 81 c) 79
of the largest and smallest fractions?
d) 82 e) None of these
17 13 13
108. If the following fractions are arranged in an ascending a) 1 b) 1 c) 1
order (from left to right), which of them will be second 77 65 67
2 4 12 7 5 17
from the right end? , , , , d) 1 e) None of these
9 7 17 13 11 65
a) 4/7 b) 12/17 c) 7/13 1 7 3 5 6
117. Out of the fractions , , , and , what is the
d) 2/9 e) 5/11 2 8 4 6 7
109. What is the least number that can be added to 2020 to difference between the largest and smallest fractions?
make it a perfect square? a) 7/13 b) 3/8 c) 4/7
a) 4 b) 6 c) 5 d) 1/6 e) None of these
d) 3 e) None of these 4 8 6 1 3
118. Out of the fractions , , , and , what is the sum
5 4 3 6 8 5 9 7 3 8
110. Out of the fractions , , , and , which is the of the largest and smallest fractions?
8 7 11 15 17
second highest fraction? 5 3 1
a) 2 b) 1 c) 1
a) 5/8 b) 4/7 c) 3/11 7 5 7
d) 6/15 e) 8/17 7
d) 2 e) None of these
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3 7 4 2 5 128. The sum of five consecutive even numbers A, B, C,
119. Out of the fractions , , , and , what is the D and E is 130. What is the product of A and E?
5 9 7 3 8
difference between the largest and smallest fractions? a) 720 b) 616 c) 660
a) 8/63 b) 19/63 c) 11/63 d) 672 e) None of these
d) 17/63 e) None of these 129. The product of two successive positive integers is
4 5 3 1 2 462. Which is the smaller integer?
120. Out of the fractions , , , and , what is the a) 20 b) 22 c) 21
9 11 7 4 5
difference between the second largest and second d) 23 e) None of these

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smallest fractions? 130. If the following fractions are arranged in an ascending

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a) 2/35 b) 1/45 c) 3/35 order (from left to right), which of them will be the
d) 4/45 e) None of these second from the left end?
121. What is the least number to be added to 4523 to make 2 3 5 7 4
, , , ,
it a perfect square? 7 13 11 15 9

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a) 101 b) 34 c) 238 a) 3/13 b) 2/7 c) 5/11
d) 121 e) None of these d) 4/9 e) 7/15
122. What is the least number that can be added to 4800 to 131. What is the least number that can be added to 5300 to

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make it a perfect square? make it a perfect square?
a) 110 b) 81 c) 25 a) 25 b) 33 c) 29
d) 36 e) None of these d) 36 e) None of these
123. If the following fractions are arranged in a descending 132. What is 333 times of 135?

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order (from left to right), which of them will be second
a) 46,323 b) 43,623 c) 43,290
4 6 5 13 7
from the right end? , , , , d) 44,955 e) None of these
9 13 11 16 12
133. The product of two successive numbers is 8556. What
a) 6/13 b) 4/9 c) 13/16 is the smaller number?

a
d) 7/12 e) 5/11 a) 89 b) 94 c) 90
124. The sum of five consecutive odd numbers is 265. d) 92 e) None of these
What is the sum of the largest number and twice the
134. Which of the following set of fractions is in ascending
smallest number?
order?

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a) 156 b) 153 c) 155
13 11 7 8 11 13 7 8
d) 151 e) None of these a) , , , b) , , ,
15 13 8 9 13 15 8 9
125. 'A', 'B' and 'C' are three consecutive even integers such
that four times 'A' is equal to three times 'C'. What is 8 7 13 11 7 8 11 13
c) , , , d) , , ,
the value of 'B'? 9 8 15 13 8 9 13 15
a) 12 b) 10 c) 16 e) None of these
d) 14 e) None of these 135. If the product of two successive positive integers is
126. The sum of three consecutive integers is 5685. Which 7482, which is the greater integer?
of the following is the correct set of these numbers? a) 87 b) 82 c) 84
a) 1893, 1894, 1895 d) 89 e) None of these
b) 1895, 1896, 1897 136. If the product of two successive positive integers is
c) 1899, 1900, 1901 3192, which is the smaller integer?
d) 1897, 1898, 1899 a) 52 b) 58 c) 54
e) None of these d) 56 e) None of these
127. The product of three consecutive odd numbers is 137. If the product of two successive positive integers is
24273. Which is the smallest number? 6162, which is the smaller integer?
a) 25 b) 29 c) 23 a) 78 b) 72 c) 76
d) 37 e) 27 d) 74 e) None of these
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138. When 3626 is divided by the square of a number and a) 26 b) 36 c) 71
the answer so obtained is multiplied by 32, the final d) 62 e) None of these
answer obtained is 2368. What is the number? 147. Number obtained by interchanging the digits of a two
a) 7 b) 36 c) 49 digit number is less than the original number by 18.
d) 6 e) None of these and the sum of the digits is 6. What is original two
139. The sum of the digits of a two digit number is 14. digit number?
The difference between the first digit and the second a) 46 b) 24 c) 42
digit of the two digit number is 2. What is the product d) 64 e) None of these

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of the two digits of the two digit number? 9 7 5 4 11
148. If the fractions , , , and , are arranged in

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a) 56 b) 48 11 9 6 5 13
c) 45 d) Cannot be determined ascending order, which one will be the fourth?
e) None of these a) 9/11 b) 7/9 c) 5/6
140. When 3888 is divided by the square of a number and d) 4/5 e) 11/13

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the answer so obtained is multiplied by 21, the final 149. Number obtained by interchanging the digit of a two
answer obtained is 252. What is the number? digit number is more than the original number by 27
a) 324 b) 16 c) 256 and the sum of the digits is 13. What is the original
number?

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d) 144 e) None of these
141. The sum of the digits to a two digit number is 14. The a) 58 b) 67 c) 76
difference between the first digit and the second digit d) 85 e) None of these
of the two digit number is 4. What is the two digit 150. Which of the following has the fractions in ascending

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number? order?
a) 86 b) 95 c) 68 2 3 5 6 2 6 5 3
d) 77 e) None of these a) , , , b) , , ,
7 5 11 17 7 17 11 5
142. Difference between the digits of a two digit number
6 2 5 3 2 6 3 5

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is 5 and the digit in the unit's place is six times the c) , , , d) , , ,
digit in the ten's place. What is the number? 17 7 11 5 7 17 5 11
a) 27 b) 72 c) 16 e) None of these
d) 61 e) None of these 151. The digit in the tenth's place in a two-digit number
exceeds the digit in the unit's place by 3. If the sum of

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143. Which set of the following fractions is in descending
the digits is 7. what is definitely the number?
order?
a) 25 b) 52
7 5 2 3 3 2 5 7 7 5 3 2
a) , , , b) , , , c) , , , c) 43 d) Cannot be determined
8 7 3 5 5 3 7 8 8 7 5 3
e) None of these
2 3 5 7 152. The difference between the average of three
d) , , , e) None of these
3 5 7 8 consecutive even numbers and the average of the next
144. Sum of five consecutive even numbers is 380. What two consecutive even number is 5. What is the first
is the second number in ascending order? even number?
a) 76 b) 78 c) 74 a) 10 b) 12
d) 72 e) None of these c) 14 d) Cannot be determined
145. Which of the following responses has the fractions
e) None of these
in ascending order?
153. Which of the following has the fractions in descending
5 3 4 2 5 4 3 2 2 3 4 5 order?
a) , , , b) , , , c) , , ,
11 8 9 7 11 9 8 7 7 8 9 11
5 9 7 3 3 5 7 9 9 7 5 3
2 4 3 5 a) , , , b) , , , c) , , ,
d) , , , e) None of these 7 11 9 5 5 7 9 11 11 9 7 5
7 9 8 11
9 5 3 7
146. Sum of the digits of a two digit number is 8 and the d) , , , e) None of these
digit in the ten's place is three times the digit in the 11 7 5 9
unit's place. What is the number?
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154. The difference between the digits of a two digit number 164. The product of two successive numbers is 6162.
is 4 and the digit in the unit's place is one- third of the Which is the larger number?
digit in the tenth's place. What is the two-digit number? a) 78 b) 77 c) 81
a) 26 b) 31 c) 93 d) 79 e) None of these
d) 62 e) Cannot be determined 2
165. If (73) is subtracted from the square of a number, the
155. The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 1383. answer so obtained is 5075. What is the number?
Whai is the largest number? a) 98 b) 96 c) 102
a) 463 b) 459 c) 457 d) 106 e) None of these

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156. The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 1434, a) 5/7 b) 3/4 c) 11/13 d) 9/11
What is the largest number? 167. The place value of 9 in 0.06945 is
a) 488 b) 484 c) 476 a) 9/1000 b) 9/100 c) 9/10 d) 9/1
d) 472 e) None of these 168. When expressed as a fraction 64% would mean

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157. The product of three consecutive numbers is 3360. a) 16/25 b) 9/64 c) 8/81 d) 12/121
What is the least number? 169. What least value must be given to 'n' so that the
a) 17 b) 14 c) 13 number 6135n2 becomes divisible by 9?

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d) 16 e) None of these a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
158. The product of three consecutive numbers is 4080. 170. The value of 42/10000 fraction is
What is the least number? a) 0.0042 b) 0.00042
a) 17 b) 14 c) 13 c) 0.42000 d) 0.0420

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d) 16 e) None of these 171. What is the least number to be added to 2400 to make
it a perfect square?
3 1 5 7 8 a) 100 b) 191 c) 201
159. If the fractions , , , and , are arranged in
5 4 6 9 11 d) 96 e) None of these

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ascending order of their values, which one will be
172. The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 2303.
the third?
What is the greater number?
a) 5/6 b) 3/5 c) 7/9
a) 45 b) 47 c) 51
d) 8/11 e) None of these
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160. What is the least number to be added to 3000 to make
173. Birju, Bankim and Boney begin to jog around a circular
it a perfect square?
stadium. They complete their revolutions in 36 seconds,
a) 191 b) 136 c) 25 48 seconds and 63 seconds respectively. After how
d) 84 e) None of these many seconds will they be together at the starting point?
161. a, b, c and d are four consecutive numbers, if the sum of a) 1008 b) 956
'a' and 'c' is 124. what is the product of 'b' and 'a'? c) 848 d) Cannot be determined
a) 4032 b) 3782 c) 3906 e) None of these
d) 3904 e) None of these 174. Sunita, Vinita and Anita begin to jog around a circular
162. What is the least number to be added to 631 to make stadium. They complete their revolutions in 36 seconds,
it a perfect square? 48 seconds and 56 seconds respectively. After how many
seconds will they come together at the starting point?
a) 25 b) 36 c) 30
a) 958 b) 908 c) 1008
d) 45 e) None of these
d) 1018 e) None of these
163. The difference between a two-digit number and the
175. Sangram sets an alarm in two different clocks. The
number obtained by interchanging the two-digits of the
first alarm rings after every 2 hours and the second
same number is 27. The sum of the digits of the two-
alarm rings after every 1 hour and 30 minutes. If both
digit numbers is 11. What is the two-digit number?
the alarms rang together at 1 p.m., what will be the
a) 74 b) 83 time when they will next ring together?
c) 47 d) Cannot be determined a) 5.30 p.m. b) 7 p.m. c) 7.30 p.m.
e) None of these d) 5 p.m. e) Cannot be determined
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176. Vishvesh sets an alarm in two different clocks. The 183. LCM of 87 and 145 is
first alarm rings after every 30 minutes and the second a) 1740 b) 1305 c) 870 d) 435
alarm rings after every 90 minutes. If they rang
184. The Lowest Common Multiple of 3/4, 6/7 and 9/8 is
together at 11 p.m., when is the earliest they will ring
together again? a) 3 b) 6 c) 9 d) 18
a) 12.30 a.m. b) 2.00 a.m. c) 1.30 a.m. 185. The Highest Common Factor (HCF) of 42, 63 & 140 is
d) 1.00 a.m. e) None of these a) 7 b) 14 c) 21 d) 28
177. Miloni, Shikha and Varun start running around a 186. The HCF of 777/1 and 1147/1 is

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circular stadium and complete one round in 8 seconds, a) 17 b) 27 c) 37 d) 47
10 seconds and 14 seconds respectively. In how much 2 2 3
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time will they meet again at the starting point? a) x – y b) x3 – y3
a) 3 min 12 sec b) 5 min 28 sec c) 2 min 45 sec c) (x2 – y2) d) (x + y), (x2 + xy + y2)
d) 4 min 40 sec e) None of these
178. Dheeraj, Sonu and Deepak start running around a

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Practice Problems - PO
circular stadium and complete one round in 14
seconds, 8 seconds and 15 seconds respectively. In 1. The difference between a two digit number and the
how much time will they meet again at the starting number obtained by interchanging the positions of

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point? its digits is 36. What is the difference between the
two digits of that number ?
a) 23 minutes b) 14 minutes c) 13 minutes
a) 4 b) 9
d) 21 minutes e) None of these
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179. Neeraj, Manoj and Geeta start running around a
circular stadium and complete one round in 10 e) None of these
seconds, 6 seconds and 14 seconds respectively. In 2. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 20%
how much time will they meet again at the starting and its denominator by 25%, then the fraction so
point? obtained is 3/5. What is the original fraction?

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a) 3 min 30 sec b) 2 min 28 sec a) 3/5 b) 3/8
c) 4 min 45 sec d) 1 min 40 sec c) 5/8 d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these e) None of these
180. Jayesh, Sudhir and Parvati start running around a 3. The number obtained by interchanging the two digits

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circular stadium and complete one round in 12 of a two digit number is less than the original number
seconds, 8 seconds and 15 seconds respectively. In by 27. If the difference between the two digits of the
how much time will they meet again at the starting number is 3, what is the original number?
point? a) 74 b) 63
a) 3 min 30 sec b) 1 minute c) 3 minutes c) 85 d) Cannot be determined
d) 2 minutes e) None of these e) None of these
181. Riya, Manasvi and Pintu start running around a circular 4. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200%
stadium and complete one round in 24 seconds, 6 and the denominator of the fraction is increased by
seconds and 14 seconds respectively. In how much time 150%, the resultant fraction is 7/10. What is the
will they meet again at the starting point? original fraction?
a) 1 min. 32 sec b) 4 mins. 8 sec a) 3/4 b) 7/12 c) 7/11
c) 3 mins. 25 sec d) 2 mins. 48 sec d) 9/11 e) None of these
e) None of these 5. In a two digit positive number, the digit in the unit's
place is equal to the square of the digit in ten's place,
182. Punit, Vinit and Ajit begin to jog around a stadium.
and the difference between the number and the
They complete their revolutions in 45 seconds, 54
number obtained by interchanging the digits is 54.
seconds and 36 seconds respectively. After how many
What is 40% of the original number?
seconds will they be together at the starting point?
a) 15.6 b) 39 c) 37.2
a) 360 b) 600 c) 540
d) 24 e) None of these
d) 450 e) None of these
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6. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 1/4 and 15. The difference between the 3/4th of 4/5th of a number
the denominator is decreased by 1/3, the new fraction and 1/6th of 2/5th of the same number is 648. What
obtained is 33/64. What was the original fraction? is the number?
a) 9/11 b) 5/7 c) 3/7 a) 1110 b) 1215 c) 1325
d) 7/9 e) Cannot be determined d) 1440 e) None of these
7. Twice the square of a number is more than eleven 16. If the positions of the digits of a two digit number are
times the number by 21. The number can have which interchanged, the number obtained is smaller than the
of the following values? original number by 27. If the digits of the number are

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7 3 7 in the ratio of 1 : 2, what is the original number?
a) 4 or  b) 7 or  c) 3 or  a) 36 b) 63

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d) 9/2 or –4 e) None of these c) 48 d) Cannot be determined
8. The product of two consecutive even numbers is 9408. e) None of these
Which is the greater of the two numbers? 17. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 20% and
the denominator is increased by 25%, the fraction

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a) 96 b) 98 c) 94
d) 92 e) None of these obtained is 3/5. What was the original fraction?
9. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 300% a) 5/7 b) 4/7
and the denominator is increased by 100%, the resultant c) 3/8 d) Cannot be determined

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11 e) None of these
fraction is 1 . What was the original fraction?
19 18. Twice the square of a number is six times the other
a) 15/19 b) 13/19 c) 5/9 number. What is the ratio between the first number

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d) 4/9 e) None of these and the second number?
10. What will be the greater of two numbers whose a) 1 : 4 b) 2 : 5
product is 640, if the sum of the two numbers, exceeds c) 1 : 3 d) Cannot be determined
their difference by 32? e) None of these

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a) 45 b) 50 c) 55 19. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 10% and
d) 40 e) None of these the denominator is increased by 20% the resultant
11. The product of two successive numbers is 4032. fraction is 11/15. What was the original fraction?
Which is the greater of the two numbers? a) 7/12 b) 4/5 c) 3/5

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a) 63 b) 64 c) 65 d) 5/12 e) None of these
d) 66 e) None of these 20. The sum of four consecutive even numbers is 284.
12. The product of two successive numbers is 9506. What would be the smallest number?
Which is the smaller of the two numbers? a) 72 b) 74 c) 68
a) 96 b) 97 c) 98 d) 66 e) 70
d) 99 e) None of these 21. A number when subtracted by 1/7 of itself gives the
13. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200% same value as the sum of all the angles of a triangle.
and the denominator is increased by 400%, the What is the number?
1 a) 224 b) 210 c) 140
resultant is 1 . What was the original fraction?
20 d) 350 e) 187
3 11 6 22. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 150%
a) 1 b) c) and the denominator of the fraction is increased by
4 10 5
350%, the resultant fraction is 25/51, what is the
1 original fraction?
d) 1 e) None of these
2 a) 11/17 b) 11/15 c) 15/17
14. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200% and
d) 13/15 e) None of these
the denominator is increased by 350%, the resultant
fraction is 5/12. What was the original fraction?
a) 5/9 b) 5/8 c) 7/12
d) 11/12 e) None of these
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23. The sum of three consecutive odd numbers and three 31. The sum of the squares of two consecutive even
consecutive even numbers together is 231. Also, the numbers is 6500. Which is the smaller number?
smallest odd number is 11 less than the smallest even a) 54 b) 52 c) 48
number. What is the sum of the largest odd number
d) 56 e) None of these
and the largest even number?
32. The sum of five consecutive even numbers of set - A
a) 82 b) 83
is 280. What is the sum of different set of five
c) 74 d) Cannot be determined
consecutive numbers whose lowest number is 71 less
e) None of these than double the lowest number of set-A?
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twelve percent of 50, what is the sum of the first and
the second numbers? 33. What is the least number that can be added to the
a) 330 b) 360 c) 390 number 1020 to make it a perfect square?
d) 372 e) None of these a) 65 b) 12 c) 59

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25. The sum of five consecutive numbers is 270. What is d) 4 e) None of these
the sum of the second and the fifth number? 34. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 150%
a) 108 b) 107 and the denominator of the fraction is increased by
300%, the resultant fraction is 5/18. What is the

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c) 110 d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these original fraction?
26. The sum of five consecutive even numbers of set-A is a) 4/9 b) 4/5 c) 8/9
220. What is the sum of a different set of five consecutive d) 8/11 e) None of these

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numbers whose second lowest number is 37 less than 35. Sum of two numbers is equal to sum of square of 11 and
double of the lowest number of set -A? cube of 9. Larger number is (5)2 less than square of 25.
a) 223 b) 225 c) 235 What is the value of the sum of twice of 24 percent of
d) 243 e) None of these the smaller number and half of the larger number?

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27. The digit in the unit's place of a three digit number is a) 415 b) 400 c) 410
thrice the digit in the ten's place and the digit in the d) 425 e) None of these
hundred's place is two-third of the digit in the ten's
36. The difference between the sum of four consecutive odd
place. If the sum of the three digits of the number is
numbers and three consecutive even numbers together
14, what is the three digit number?
is 20. Also, the largest even number is 5 more than the

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a) 932 b) 239 largest odd number. What is the sum of the smallest odd
c) 326 d) Cannot be determined number and the smallest even number?
e) None of these a) 75 b) 77
28. What is the least number to be subtracted from 945 c) 85 d) Cannot be determined
to make it a perfect square?
e) None of these
a) 16 b) 30 c) 24
37. Sum of square of first number and cube of second
d) 45 e) None of these
number together is 568. Also square of the second
29. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200%
number is 15 less than square of 8. What is the value
and the denominator of the fraction is increased by
of three-fifth of the first number? (assuming both the
250%, the resultant fraction is 3/14. What is the
numbers are positive)
original fraction?
a) 1/2 b) 3/14 c) 1/6 a) 18 b) 8 c) 9
d) 2/3 e) None of these d) 16 e) None of these
30. The sum of the digits of a two digit number is 15 and 38. The sum of six consecutive even numbers of set-A is
the difference between the two digits of the two digit 402. What is the sum of another set-B of four
number is 3. What is the product of the two digits of consecutive numbers whose lowest number is 15 less
the two-digit number? than double the lowest number of set- A?
a) 56 b) 63 a) 444 b) 442 c) 440
c) 42 d) Cannot be determined d) 446 e) None of these
e) None of these
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39. The sum of nine consecutive odd numbers of set-A is joined them. Hence each student present on that day got
621. What is the sum of different set of six consecutive four sweets less. How many sweets were distributed?
even numbers whose lowest number is 15 more than a) 5445 b) 4950 c) 4455
the lowest number of set-A? d) 3960 e) None of these
a) 498 b) 468 c) 478 47. A student requires 324 pencils in 6 years. How many
d) 488 e) None of these dozen pencils will he require in 14 years?
40. The product of three consecutive even numbers is a) 52 b) 64 c) 59
4032. The product of the first and the third number is d) 62 e) None of these

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252. What is five times the second number? 48. What is the least number to be added to 4523 to make
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d) 70 e) 90 a) 101 b) 34 c) 238
41. The sum of the ages of 4 members of a family 5 years d) 121 e) None of these
ago was 94 years. Today, when the daughter has been 49. How many natural numbers are there tying between
married off and replaced by a daughter-in-law, the sum

a
134 and 467 which are divisible by 7?
of their ages is 92. Assuming that there has been no
a) 46 b) 47 c) 49
other change in the family structure and all the people
are alive, what is the difference in the age of the d) 51 e) None of these

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daughter and the daughter-in-law? 50. The denominator of fraction is 2 more than thrice its
a) 22 years b) 11 years c) 25 years numerator. If the numerator as well as denominator
is increased by one, the fraction becomes 1/3. What
d) 19 years e) 15 years was the original fraction?
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a) 4/13 b) 3/11 c) 5/13
a) 138.6 – 38.4 + 479.3 d) 5/11 e) None of these
b) 36.5 – 844.6 + 1289 51. In a fraction, if numerator is increased by 40%, and
c) 931 – 564 + 156 denominator is increased by 80%. Then what fraction
of the old is the new fraction?

a
d) 564 – 213 + 120
e) 130 – 461 + 888 a) 1/2 b) 7/9
43. Which of the following is the largest ? (You are not c) 7/18 d) Data inadequate
expected to calculate the exact value) e) None of these
52. 4/15 of 5/7 of a number is greater than 4/9 of 2/5 of

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a) (56 × 15) b) (25 × 72) c) (6 × 441)
d) (28 × 78) e) (32 × 48) the same number by 8. What is half of that number?
44. Which of the following is the smallest? (You are not a) 630 b) 315 c) 210
expected to calculate the exact value) d) 105 e) None of these
a) (5/9 of 1250)1/2 53. A classroom has equal number of boys and girls. Eight
girls left to play Kho-Kho, leaving twice as many boys
b) (7/13 of 4112)1/3
as girls in the class-room. What was the total number
c) (5/19 of 3221)1/2 of girls and boys present initially?
d) (15/11 of 412)1/2 a) Cannot be determined
e) (17/13 of 3444)1/3 b) 16 c) 24
45. The cost of 8 dozen of eggs is Rs. 256. Which d) 32 e) None of these
calculation is needed to find the cost of 9 eggs?
54. The sum of four numbers is 64. If you add 3 to the
a) (9 × 256) × (8  12) first number, 3 is subtracted from the second number,
b) (12 × 256)  (8 × 9) the third is multiplied by 3 and the fourt is divided by
c) (8 × 256)  (9 × 12) three, then all the results are equal. What is the
d) (9 × 256) × (8 × 12) difference between the largest and the smallest of the
original numbers?
e) (9 × 256)  (8 × 12)
a) 32 b) 27
46. On a particular day, sweets were to be equally distributed
c) 21 d) Cannot be determined
among 495 students of a school. However, on that
particular day 396 students from a nearby school also e) None of these
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55. If the digits of a two digit number are interchanged 64. There are 7 dozen candles kept in a box. If there are
the newly formed number is more than the original 14 such boxes. how many candles are there in all the
number by 18, and sum of the digit is 8 then what boxes together?
was the original number? a) 1176 b) 98 c) 1216
a) 53 b) 26 d) 168 e) None of these
c) 35 d) Cannot be determined 65. Which of the following smallest numbers should be
e) None of these added to 6659 to make it a perfect square?
56. By how much is three-fifth of 350 greater than four- a) 230 b) 65 c) 98

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d) 110 e) None of these 1092 and the sum of the two numbers exceeds their
difference by 42?
57. In a two digit number the digit in the unit's place is twice
the digit in the ten's place and the number obtained by a) 48 b) 44 c) 52
interchanging the digits is more than the original number d) 54 e) None of these

a
by 27. What is 50% of the original number? 67. Two numbers are such that the sum of twice the first
a) 36 b) 63 c) 48 number and thrice the second number is 36 and the
sum of thrice the first number and twice the second
d) 18 e) None of these

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number is 39. Which is the smaller number?
58. What least number would be subtracted from 427398
a) 9 b) 5 c) 7
so that the remaining number is divisible by 15?
d) 3 e) None of these
a) 6 b) 3 c) 16
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d) 11 e) None of these the sum of 'a' and 'd' is 162, what is the sum of all the
59. In a three digit number the digit in the unit's place is numbers?
twice the digit in the ten's place and 1.5 times the a) 400 b) 380
digit in the hundred's place. If the sum of all the three c) 420 d) Cannot be determined

a
digits of the number is 13, what is the number?
e) None of these
a) 364 b) 436 c) 238
69. What is 348 times 265?
d) 634 e) None of these a) 88740 b) 89570 c) 95700
60. By how much is two-fifth of 200 greater than three- d) 92220 e) None of these

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fifth of 125?
70. One-fifth of a number is 62. What will 73% of that
a) 15 b) 3 c) 5 number be?
d) 30 e) None of these a) 198.7 b) 212.5 c) 226.3
61. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200% d) 234.8 e) None of these
and the denominator of the fraction is increased by 71. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 300% and
120%. the resultant fraction is 4/11. What is the the denominator is increased by 500%, the resultant
original fraction? fraction is 5/12. What was the original fraction?
a) 4/15 b) 3/11 c) 5/12 a) 8/5 b) 5/11 c) 12/5
d) 6/11 e) None of these d) 5/7 e) None of these
62. 3/4th of 2/9th of 1/5th of a number is 249.6. What is 72. In the fractions 5/14, 6/11, 7/9, 8/13 and 9/10 are
50% of that number? arranged in ascending order of their values, which
a) 3794 b) 3749 c) 3734 one will be the fourth?
d) 3739 e) None of these a) 7/9 b) 5/14 c) 8/13
63. The sum of the two digits of a two digit number is 12 d) 9/10 e) None of these
and the difference between the two digits of the two 73. By how much is 6/11 th of 506 lesser than 3/5th of
digit number is 6. What is the two-digit number? 895?
a) 39 b) 84 a) 178 b) 219 c) 143
c) 93 d) Cannot be determined d) 261 e) None of these
e) None of these
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74. Four of the following five parts numbered 1, 2, 3, 4 82. A certain number of two digits is three times the sum
and 5 are equal. Which of the following is not equal of its digits. If 45 be added to it, the digits are reversed.
to the other four? The number is
a) 242 – 122 + 112  14 = a) 72 b) 32 c) 27 d) 23
b) 17 × 12 + 59 × 4 = 83. When a two-digit odd number is divided by a two
c) 15 × 28 + 20 = digit even number, the quotient is 0.625. If the odd
d) 27 × 16 + 56  8 = number is 5 less than the even number, then which of
e) 185 × 6  2 – 23 × 5 = the following will definitely be the ratio of odd and

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respectively. The sum of these fractions is 41/35. On a) 5 : 8 b) 8 : 5
interchanging the numerators, their sum becomes 43/ c) 6 : 9 d) Cannot be determined
35. The fractions are
e) None of these
a) 2/5 and 4/7 b) 3/5 and 4/7 c) 4/5 and 2/7
84. Two third of one-fourth of a number is forty percent
d) 3/5 and 5/7 e) None of these

a
of another number. Which of the following statements
76. If a number is divided by the other number, the is true about these numbers ?
division is 3/5, if their difference is 28, what is the
a) The second number is 2.4 times the first number
bigger number of the two?

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b) The first number is 2.4 times the second number
a) 35 b) 140 c) 70
c) The first number is forty per cent of the second
d) 84 e) –42
number
77. In a pair of fractions, fraction 'A' is twice the fraction
d) The first number is sixty per cent less than the

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'B' and the product of two fractions is 2/25. What is
the value of fraction 'A'? first number.
a) 1/5 b) 2/5 e) None of these
c) 1/25 d) Data inadequate 85. Certain number of pieces of an article are to be packed
in boxes, such that each box contains 145 pieces. If after

a
e) None of these
packing them in 32 boxes 25 pieces are left out, what
78. In a two digit number the digit in unit's place is four
was the number of pieces to be packed?
times the digit in ten's place and sum of the digits is
equal to ten. What is the number? a) 4566 b) 4655 c) 4465
d) 4640 e) None of these

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a) 14 b) 41
c) 82 d) Data inadequate 86. Which of the following set of fractions is in ascending
e) None of these order?
79. If the digits of a two digit number are interchanged a) 13/15, 11/13, 7/8, 8/9
the newly formed number is more than the original b) 11/13, 13/15, 7/8, 8/9
number by 18, and sum of the digit is 8 then what c) 8/9, 7/8, 13/15, 11/13
was the original number? d) 7/8, 8/9, 11/13, 13/15
a) 53 b) 26 e) None of these
c) 35 d) Cannot be determined 87. Which of the following numbers is exactly divisible
e) None of these by 99?
80. For which of the following values of x the inequality a) 114345 b) 135792
x (x + 3) < 10 is satisfied?
c) 3572404 d) 913464
a) x > 2, x < –5 b) –5 < x < 2 c) –2 < x < 5
88. For numbers a and b, define * as a a * b = (a + b)  (a
d) x < –2, x > 5 e) None of these – b). Then the value of (1 * 2) * 3 is
81. In a division sum, the divisor is 10 times the quotient a) –2/3 b) –1/5 c) 0 d) 1/2
and 5 times, the remainder. If the remainder is 46, the 48
89. The number (2 – 1) is exactly divisible by two
dividend is
numbers between 60 and 70. The numbers are
a) 4236 b) 4306 c) 4336 d) 5336
a) 63 and 65 b) 63 and 67
c) 61 and 65 d) 65 and 67
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90. The six-digit number 5ABB7A is a multiple of 33 for C. (95/97)2 > (97/99)2 > (99/101)2
digits A and B. Which of the following could be D. (99/101)2 > (97/99)2 > (95/97)2
possible value of A + B? a) Only A b) Only B c) B and C
a) 8 b) 9 c) 10 d) 14 d) B and D e) None of these
91. By how much is 1/4th of 428 smaller than 5/6th of 101. Find the whole number which when increased by 20
216? is equal to one-sixth times the new number
a) 61 b) 67 c) 73 a) 7 b) 5 c) 3
d) 79 e) None of these d) 4 e) None of these

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Which is the greater of the two numbers? Football and 10 students play-both Cricket and Football.
a) 63 b) 64 c) 65 How many play at least one of these two games?
d) 66 e) None of these a) 10 b) 80 c) 50
93. What is the smallest number by which 4320 be divided d) 60 e) None of these

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to make it a perfect cube? 103. At the first stop on his route, a driver unloaded 2/5 of
a) 15 b) 20 c) 24 d) 25 the packages in his van. After a unloaded another three
94. When 'n' is divided by 5 the remainder is 2. What is packages at his next stop, 1/2 of the original number
the remainder when n2 is divided by 5? of packages remained. How many packages were in

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95. The least number which should be added to 2497 so a) 25 b) 10 c) 30
that the sum is exactly divisible by 5, 6, 4 and 3 is d) 36 e) None of these

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a) 3 b) 13 c) 23 d) 33 104. An Army Commander wishing to draw up his 5180 men
96. The sum of one-half, one-third and one-fourth of a in the form of a solid square found that he had 4 men
number exceeds the number by 12. The number is less. If he could get four more men and form the solid
a) 144 b) 154 c) 90 d) 174 square, the number of men in the front row is

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97. If the sum of two numbers is 42 and their product is a) 72 b) 68 c) 78
437, then the absolute difference between the numbers d) 82 e) None of these
is 105. A tin of oil was 4/5 full. When six bottles of oil were
a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 7 taken out and four bottles of oil were poured into it, it
98. There are two Examination rooms A and B. If 10 was 3/4 full. How many bottles of oil can it contain?

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candidates are sent from A to B, the number of a) 20 b) 10 c) 30
students in each room is the same. If 20 candidates
d) 40 e) None of these
are sent from B to A, the number of students in A is
double the number of students in B. Find the number 106. To win an election, a candidate needs 3/4 of the votes
of students in each room. cast. If after 2/3 of the votes have been counted, a
a) 100 in A and 80 in B candidate has 5/6 of what he needs, then what part of
the remaining votes does he still need?
b) 80 in A and 100 in B
a) 1/8 b) 7/12 c) 1/4
c) 120 in A and 100 in B
d) 100 in A and 120 in B d) 3/8 e) None of these
e) None of these 107. The number of two-digit numbers exactly divisible
by 3 is
99. After being set up, a company manufactured 6000
scooters ip the third year and 7000 scooters in the a) 33 b) 32 c) 31
seventh year. Assuming that the production increases d) 30 e) None of these
uniformly by a fixed number every year, what is the 108. The highest score to an innings was 2/9 of the total
production in the tenth year? score and the next highest was 2/9 of the remainder.
a) 7850 b) 7650 c) 7750 These scores differ by 8 runs. What was the total score
d) 7950 e) None of these in the innings?
100. Which of the following is true? a) 152 b) 162 c) 142
A. 99/101 < 97/99 < 95/97 d) 132 e) None of these.
B. 95/97 < 97/99 < 99/101
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109. A girl, counted in the following way on the fingers of 117. The students present in an auditorium are asked to stand
her left hand; she started by calling the thumb 1, the in rows. If there were 4 students, extra in a row there
index finger 2, the middle finger 3, the ring finger 4, the would be 4 fess rows. However, if 2 students were less
little fingers 5 and then reversed direction calling the in a row, there would be 4 more rows. The number of
ring finger 6, the middle finger 7 and so on. She counted students present in the auditorium is
upto 1994. She ended counting on which finger? a) 80 b) 96 c) 100
a) The middle finger d) 128 e) None of these
b) The index finger c) The thumb 118. Out of 80 Students in a class 25 are studying

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110. If 6 yr are subtracted from the present age of Randheer studying Commerce and Mathematics. 4 are studying
and the remainder is divided by 18, then the present Mathematics and Physics and 2 are studying
age of his grandson Anup is obtained. If Anup is 2 yr Commerce and Physics. 1 student is studying all the
younger to Mahesh whose age is 5 yr, what is the age three subjects together. How many students are not
of Randheer? studying any of the three subjects?

a
a) 84 yr b) 48 yr c) 60 yr a) 35 b) 40 c) 20
d) 96 yr e) None of these d) 15 e) None of these
111. One of a group of swans, 7/2 times the square root of 119. The LCM and HCF of two numbers are 84 and 21

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the number are playing on the shore of the pond. The respectively. If the ratio of the two numbers is 1 : 4,
two remaining are inside the pond. What is the total then the larger of the two numbers is
number of swans? a) 12 b) 48 c) 84
a) 10 b) 14 c) 12 d) 108 e) None of these

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d) 16 e) None of these 120. A certain type of wooden board is sold only in lengths
112. The fuel indicator in a car shows one-fifth of the fuel of multiples of 25 cm from 2 to 10 m. A carpenter
tank as full. When 22 more litres of fuel are poured needs a large quantity of this type of board in 1.65 m
into the tank, the indicator rests at the three-fourth of lengths. For the minimum waste, the lengths to be

a
the full mark. Find the capacity of the fuel tank. purchased should be
a) 25L b) 35 L c) 30 L a) 3.30 m b) 6.60 m c) 8.25 m
d) 40L e) None of these d) 9.95 m e) None of these
113. How many numbers are there between 500 and 600 121. The LCM of two numbers is 280 and their ratio is

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in which 9 occurs only once? 7 : 8. The two numbers are
a) 19 b) 18 c) 20 a) 70, 80 b) 42, 48 c) 35, 40
d) 16 e) None of these d) 28, 32 e) None of these
114. If such numbers which are divisible by 5 and also those 122. The LCM of two numbers is 4800 and their HCF is
which have 5 as one of the digits are eliminated from 160. If one of the numbers is 480, then the other
the numbers 1 to 60, how many numbers would remain? number is
a) 40 b) 47 c) 53 a) 16 b) 16000 c) 160
d) 45 e) None of these d) 1600 e) None of these
115. The sum of two numbers, one of which is one-third 123. HCF of 3240, 3600 and a third number is 36 and their
of the other is 36. The smaller number is LCM is 24 × 35 × 52 × 72. The third number is
a) 6 b) 7 c) 8 a) 22 × 35 × 72 b) 22 × 53 × 72 c) 23 × 35 × 72
d) 9 e) None of these d) 25 × 52 × 72 e) None of these
116. Two times a two-digit number is 9 times the number 124. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 21 and 4641
obtained by reversing the digits and sum of the digits respectively. If one of the numbers lies between 200
is 9. The number is and 300, then the two numbers are
a) 72 b) 54 c) 63 a) 273, 357 b) 273, 361 c) 273, 359
d) 81 e) None of these d) 273, 363 e) None of these
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125. Three different containers contain different quantities 133. HCF of two numbers each of 4 digits is 103 and their
of a mixture of milk and water, whose measurements LCM is 19261. Sum of the numbers is
are 403 kg, 434 kg and 465 kg. What biggest measure a) 2884 b) 2488
be there to measure all the different quantities exactly?
c) 4288 d) 4882
a) 7 kg b) 1 kg c) 31 kg
134. HCF of three numbers 3240, 3600 and p is 36. If their
d) 41 kg e) None of these
LCM is 24 × 35 × 52 × 72, then the number p is
126. Which of the following fractions are in descending
a) 22 × 53 × 72 b) 35 × 52 × 72
order?

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c) 1/5, 2/9, 3/11, 2/7, 5/12 of HCF and LCM is 1740. If one of these numbers is
240, the sum of digits of the other number is
d) 5/12, 3/11, 2/7, 2/9, 1/5
e) None of these a) 4 b) 5
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127. Amit, Sucheta and Neeti start running around a
circular track and complete one round in 18, 24 and 136. LCM of two numbers is 120 and their HCF is 10.
32 seconds respectively. In how many seconds will Which of the following can be the sum of those two
the three meet again at the starting point if they all numbers?

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have started running at the same time? a) 140 b) 80
a) 196 b) 288
c) 60 d) 70
c) 324 d) Cannot be determined
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2923 bags and 3239 eyeliners can be distributed in
128. Philip, Tom and Brad start jogging around a circular such a way that each girl gets the same number of
field and complete a single round in 18, 22 and 30
bags and eyeliners.
seconds respectively. In how much time will they meet
again at the starting point? a) 80 b) 79

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a) 8 mins. 15 secs. c) 78 d) 81
b) 21 mins. c) 16 mins. 30 secs. 138. The sum of two numbers is 45 and their product is
d) 12 mins. e) None of these 500. Their HCF is
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complete their revolutions in 45 seconds, 54 seconds c) 10 d) 15
and 36 seconds respectively. After how many seconds 139. The LCM and HCF of two numbers are 84 and 21
will they be together at the starting point?
respectively. If the ratio of the two numbers is 1 : 4,
a) 360 b) 600 c) 540 then the larger of the two numbers is
d) 450 e) None of these
a) 12 b) 48 c) 84
130. The L.C.M. of 1/3, 5/6, 2/9, 4/27 is
d) 108 e) None of these
a) 1/54 b) 10/27
140. A certain type of wooden board is sold only in lengths
c) 20/3 d) 27/3 of multiples of 25 cm from 2 to 10 m. A carpenter
131. The product of two 2-digit numbers is 2028 and their needs a large quantity of this type of board in 1.65 m
HCF is 13. The sum of the numbers is lengths. For the minimum waste, the lengths to be
a) 65 b) 78 purchased should be
c) 91 d) 169 a) 3.30 m b) 6.60 m c) 8.25 m
132. When a number is divided by 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6, remainder d) 9.95 m e) None of these
in each case is 1. But the number is exactly divisible 141. The LCM of two numbers is 280 and their ratio is
by 7. If the number lies between 250 and 350, the 7 : 8. The two numbers are
sum of digits of the number will be a) 70, 80 b) 42, 48 c) 35, 40
a) 4 b) 5 d) 28, 32 e) None of these
c) 7 d) 10
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142. The LCM of two numbers is 4800 and their HCF is Section-C
160. If one of the numbers is 480, then the other
1) d 2) d 3) a 4) b
number is
5) e 6) a 7) b 8) c
a) 16 b) 16000 c) 160
d) 1600 e) None of these 9) a 10) d 11) d 12) b
143. HCF of 3240, 3600 and a third number is 36 and their 13) d 14) e 15) e 16) e
LCM is 24 × 35 × 52 × 72. The third number is
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144. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 21 and 4641
5) b 6) c 7) c 8) c
respectively. If one of the numbers lies between 200
and 300, then the two numbers are 9) d 10) b 11) d 12) d
a) 273, 357 b) 273, 361 c) 273, 359 13) e 14) a 15) c 16) e

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145. Three different containers contain different quantities
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are 403 kg, 434 kg and 465 kg. What biggest measure 1) a 2) d 3) d 4) c
be there to measure all the different quantities exactly? 5) d 6) d 7) b 8) e
a) 7 kg b) 1 kg c) 31 kg 9) a 10) d 11) a 12) a

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17) a 18) d 19) c 20) a
* * * 21) d 22) d 23) a 24) e
Answer Key 25) b 26) c 27) d 28) a

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29) d 30) b 31) b 32) d
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9) d 10) b 11) d 12) c 1. (b) 2. (d) 3. (e) 4. (e)
13) b 14) c 15) c 16) b 5. (d) 6. (e) 7. (a) 8. (a)
17) c 9. (c) 10. (d) 11. (c) 12. (a)
13. (b) 14. (a) 15. (c) 16. (d)
Section-B 17. (c) 18. (b) 19. (c) 20. (b)
1) d 2) a 3) d 4) c 21. (a) 22. (b) 23. (b) 24. (d)
5) a 6) b 7) b 8) a 25. (e) 26. (b) 27. (c) 28. (c)
9) c 10) a 11) c 12) a 29. (a) 30. (d) 31. (a) 32. (e)
13) d 14) d 15) b 16) c 33. (d) 34. (e) 35. (a) 36. (d)
17) d 18) a 19) d 20) a 37. (b) 38. (c) 39. (a) 40. (e)
21) d 22) b 23) a 24) b 41. (d) 42. (b) 43. (d) 44. (e)
25) c 26) d 27) d 28) b 45. (c) 46. (d) 47. (c) 48. (d)
29) d 30) d 31) d 32) a 49. (d) 50. (c) 51. (d) 52. (e)
33) c 34) a 53. (b) 54. (e) 55. (a) 56. (e)
57. (b) 58. (c) 59. (c) 60. (d)
61. (b) 62. (c) 63. (b) 64. (e)
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65. (e) 66. (e) 67. (c) 68. (c) 29. (e) 30. (e) 31. (d) 32. (d)
69. (a) 70. (b) 71. (a) 72. (e) 33. (d) 34. (a) 35. (e) 36. (b)
73. (c) 74. (a) 75. (d) 76. (d) 37. (c) 38. (b) 39. (e) 40. (a)
77. (c) 78. (a) 79. (e) 80. (c) 41. (a) 42. (e) 43. (c) 44. (b)
81. (c) 82. (e) 83. (c) 84. (c) 45. (e) 46. (c) 47. (e) 48. (a)
85. (c) 86. (e) 87. (e) 88. (a) 49. (b) 50. (b) 51. (b) 52. (b)
89. (e) 90. (a) 91. (c) 92. (d) 53. (d) 54. (a) 55. (c) 56. (e)

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97. (c) 98. (b) 99. (e) 100. (c) 61. (a) 62. (e) 63. (d) 64. (a)
101. (d) 102. (d) 103.(e) 104. (e) 65. (b) 66. (c) 67. (e) 68. (e)
105. (d) 106. (b) 107.(a) 108. (a) 69. (d) 70. (c) 71. (e) 72. (a)
109. (c) 110. (b) 111. (e) 112. (a) 73. (d) 74. (d) 75. (b) 76. (e)

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113. (a) 114. (b) 115.(d) 116. (a) 77. (b) 78. (d) 79. (c) 80. (e)
117. (b) 118. (e) 119.(e) 120. (e) 81. (d) 82. (c) 83. (a) 84. (b)

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121. (a) 122. (e) 123.(e) 124. (c) 85. (e) 86. (b) 87. (a) 88. (c)
125. (d) 126. (e) 127.(e) 128. (c) 89. (a) 90. (b) 91. (c) 92. (b)
129. (c) 130. (b) 131.(c) 132. (d) 93. (b) 94. (d) 95. (c) 96. (a)

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133. (d) 134. (b) 135.(a) 136. (d) 97. (b) 98. (c) 99. (c) 100. (d)
137. (a) 138. (a) 139.(b) 140. (e) 101. (d) 102. (d) 103.(c) 104. (a)
141. (b) 142. (c) 143.(a) 144. (c) 105. (d) 106. (d) 107.(d) 108. (b)
145. (c) 146. (d) 147.(c) 148. (c) 109. (d) 110. (c) 111. (d) 112. (d)

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149. (a) 150. (b) 151.(b) 152. (d) 113. (b) 114. (a) 115.(d) 116. (d)
153. (c) 154. (d) 155.(a) 156. (e) 117. (b) 118. (a) 119.(c) 120. (c)
157. (b) 158. (e) 159.(d) 160. (c) 121. (c) 122. (d) 123.(a) 124. (a)
161. (b) 162. (d) 163.(d) 164. (d) 125. (c) 126. (a) 127.(b) 128. (c)

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165. (c) 166. (a) 167.(a) 168. (a) 129. (c) 130. (c) 131.(c) 132. (a)
169. (a) 170. (a) 171.(e) 172. (d) 133. (a) 134. (c) 135.(c) 136. (d)
173. (a) 174. (d) 175.(b) 176. (a) 137. (b) 138. (a) 139.(c) 140. (c)
177. (d) 178. (b) 179.(a) 180. (d) 141. (c) 142. (d) 143.(a) 144. (a)
181. (d) 182. (c) 183.(d) 184. (d) 145. (c)
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1. (a) 2. (c) 3. (d) 4. (b)
5. (a) 6. (e) 7. (b) 8. (b)
9. (a) 10. (d) 11. (b) 12. (b)
13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (b) 16. (b)
17. (e) 18. (d) 19. (b) 20. (c)
21. (b) 22. (c) 23. (e) 24. (a)
25. (e) 26. (e) 27. (b) 28. (d)
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7. Percentage

Part - A : Question based on unit place 19. 83.5% of 9608 = ?

1. 28% of 622 = ? a) 8022.68 b) 8022.83 c) 8068.22d) 8028.62
20. 11.4% of 595.5 = ?

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a) 174.17 b) 174.18 c) 174.16 d) 174.19
2. 37% of 1092 = ? a) 67.878 b) 67.887 c) 67.788 d) 68.888

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a) 404.04 b) 394.46 c) 934.46 d) 349.48
3. 67% of 549 = ? Adjusting Unit Place to Eliminate 5 in Unit Place
a) 367.3 b) 367.083 c) 36783 d) 367.83 21. 13.25% of 584 = ?
4. 12.7% of 1526 = ? a) 77.83 b) 78.83 c) 77.38 d) 83.77

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a) 193.02 b) 193.802 c) 193.82 d) 193.08 22. 23.25% of 1964 = ?
5. 16.74% of 1593 = ? a) 456.36 b) 453.68 c) 456.39 d) 456.63
a) 266.662 b) 266.682 c) 266.82 d) 266.6682 23. 88% of 1725 = ?

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a) 1815 b) 1518 c) 8126 d) 1829
Adjusting unit place by number of 0’s 24. 68% of 2225 = ?
6. 26% of 670 = ? a) 1135 b) 5126 c) 1513 d) 1628

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a) 174.2 b) 174.02 c) 1742 d) 17.42 25. 92% of 432.5 = ?
7. 93% of 920 = ? a) 399.7 b) 387.3 c) 397.5 d) 397.9
a) 855.76 b) 854.66 c) 855.86 d) 855.6
8. 58% of 9600 = ? Multiplication in % using Unit Place

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a) 556.8 b) 5568 c) 55.68 d) 5.568 26. ?% of 4714 = 2545.56
9. 130% of 5897 = ? a) 51 b) 52 c) 53 d) 54
a) 7666.1 b) 76661 c) 766.61 d) 76.661 27. ?% of 2113 = 1648.14
10. 1400% of 5867 = ?
a) 76 b) 78 c) 80 d) 82

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a) 8213.8 b) 821.38 c) 82138 d) 8.2138
28. 42% of ? = 3672.06
11. 22% of 950 = ?
a) 8743 b) 8747 c) 8749 d) 8741
a) 190 b) 304 c) 290 d) 209
29. 17% of ? = 1489.88
12. 56% of 1450 = ?
a) 8758 b) 8760 c) 8762 d) 8764
a) 812 b) 821 c) 128 d) 187
30. 63% of ? = 5492.97
13. 35% of 760 = ?
a) 8719 b) 8717 c) 8715 d) 8713
a) 262 b) 264 c) 266 d) 268
14. 45% of 980 = ?
a) 441 b) 443 c) 445 d) 447 Division in Unit Place using unit Place
15. 15% of 1120 = ? 42% of 5499
31. ?
a) 162 b) 164 c) 166 d) 168 63
16. 11.5% of 1680 = ? a) 36.62 b) 36.68 c) 36.74 d) 36.66
a) 192.3 b) 193.2 c) 129.3 d) 139.4
68% of 9513
17. 28.5% of 2740 = ? 32. ?
179.69
a) 789.0 b) 709.8 c) 780.9 d) 890.7
a) 36 b) 38 c) 40 d) 42
18. 78.5% of 5872 = ?
a) 4609.25 b) 4906.25 c) 4625.09d) 4609.52 69% of 6118
33.  161
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a) 26.18 b) 26.20 c) 26.22 d) 26.24
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?% of 6182 Use divisibility test more than 1 time
34.  168.6
20.9 15. 12% of 490 = ?
a) 55 b) 57 c) 59 d) 61 a) 55.8 b) 58.8 c) 62.8 d) 65.8
78% of ? 16. 45% of 660 = ?
35.  52.2 a) 207 b) 227 c) 247 d) 297
53.3
a) 3561 b) 3563 c) 3565 d) 3567 17. 72% of 850 = ?
a) 702 b) 642 c) 612 d) 672
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a) 394 b) 494 c) 384 d) 182

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1. c 2. a 3. d 4. b 5. d
19. 24% of 550 = ?
6. a 7. d 8. b 9. a 10. c
a) 102 b) 178 c) 162 d) 132
11. d 12. a 13. c 14. a 15. d
20. 33% of 390 = ?
16. b 17. c 18. d 19. a 20. b
a) 128.7 b) 125.7 c) 131.7 d) 133.7

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21. c 22. d 23. b 24. c 25. d
26. d 27. b 28. a 29. d 30. a
31. d 32. a 33. c 34. b 35. d
Use divisibility test from R.H.S.
21. 15% of ? = 630

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a) 4000 b) 4200 c) 4400 d) 4600
Divisibility Test in % Calculation
22. 90% of ? = 1710
1. 12% of 350 = ?
a) 1300 b) 1500 c) 1700 d) 1900
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23. 22.5% of ? = 153
2. 14% of 450 = ?
a) 640 b) 680 c) 720 d) 780
a) 43 b) 53 c) 63 d) 73
24. 4.5% of ? = 117
3. 36% of 850 = ?
a) 2200 b) 2400 c) 2600 d) 3600
a) 301 b) 303 c) 306 d) 316

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25. 3.5% of ? = 77
4. 44% of 1150 = ?
a) 1600 b) 1800 c) 3200 d) 2200
a) 506 b) 516 c) 526 d) 536
26. 21.5% of ? = 2107
5. 39% of 150 = ?
a) 9800 b) 10800 c) 11000 d) 12000
a) 55.5 b) 56.5 c) 57.5 d) 58.5

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27. 77.5% of ? = 5115
6. 57% of 320 = ?
a) 162.4 b) 172.4 c) 182.4 d) 192.4 a) 4000 b) 4200 c) 6600 d) 5400
7. 68% of 580 = ? 28. 29.25% of ? = 1521
a) 374.4 b) 384.4 c) 394.4 d) 404.4 a) 5200 b) 5400 c) 5800 d) 6200
8. 31% of 120 = ? 29. 37.25% of ? = 2533
a) 36.2 b) 37.2 c) 38.2 d) 39.2 a) 6600 b) 6700 c) 6800 d) 7800
9. 47% of 144 = ? 30. 11.25% of ? = 855
a) 65.68 b) 69.78 c) 67.68 d) 68.78 a) 7450 b) 7500 c) 7550 d) 7600
10. 53% of 420 = ? 31. ?% of 1200 = 102
a) 222.6 b) 232.6 c) 223.6 d) 234.6 a) 8 b) 8.5 c) 8.75 d) 9.5
11. 29% of 880 = ? 32. ?% of 4000 = 216
a) 225.5 b) 255.2 c) 525.2 d) 256.2 a) 5.2 b) 5.4 c) 5.6 d) 6.4
12. 37% of 390 = ? 33. ?% of 6000 = 252
a) 144.3 b) 154.3 c) 164.3 d) 174.3 a) 3.8 b) 4.0 c) 4.2 d) 5.2
13. 41% of 760 = ? 34. ?% of 8000 = 528
a) 306.6 b) 311.6 c) 309.6 d) 312.6 a) 6.2 b) 6.3 c) 5.6 d) 6.6
14. 43% of 510 = ? 35. ?% of 12000 = 936
a) 214.3 b) 217.3 c) 219.3 d) 221.3 a) 7.7 b) 7.8 c) 7.9 d) 8.8
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Answer Key 11. Last year there were 840 tiger in a wild life sanctuary.
The number increased by 15% this year. How many
1. a 2. c 3. c 4. a 5. d
tiger remain this year in wild life sanctuary?
6. c 7. c 8. b 9. c 10. a a) 728 b) 816 c) 966 d) 810
11. b 12. a 13. b 14. c 15. b 12. Two-third of the first number is equal to the cube of
the second number. If the second number is equal to
16. d 17. c 18. d 19. d 20. a
twelve per cent of 50, What is the sum of the first
21. b 22. d 23. b 24. c 25. d and second number?

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d) 372 d) None of these
31. b 32. b 33. c 34. d 35. b
13. A newspapers vendor sells a newspaper at the rate of
Rs. 5 per copy and earns a commission of 15%. If he
Classroom Exercise sells 1200 copies of newspaper a day, how much
1. Kishan Scored 480 marks out of 600 in an examination. commission will he earn in a week?

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What is Kishan’s percentage in an exam? a) Rs. 7200 b) Rs.5600 c) Rs. 9000 d) Rs. 6300
a) 70 b) 75 c) 80 d) 85 14. In an examination it is required to get 350 of the
2. Geeta scored 390 marks out of 750 in an examination. aggregate marks to pass. A student get 32% marks

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What is Geeta’s percentage marks in an exam? and is declared failed by 70 marks. What are
a) 52 b) 54 c) 56 d) 58 maximum aggregate marks a student can gets?
3. Anant scored 580 marks out of total of 750 in an a) 885 b) 865 c) 875 d) 975
examination. What is Anant's approximately 15. In an examination it is required to get 40% of the

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percentage in the exam? aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 261 marks
a) 81 b) 77 c) 71 d) 75 and is declared failed by 4% marks. What are the
4. There are 2050 employees in an organitation out of maximum aggregate marks a student can get?
which 36% got transferred to different places. How a) 700 b) 730 c) 725 d) 765

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many such employees are there who got transferred? 16. In an examination it is required to get 270 of aggregate
a) 738 b) 732 c) 740 d) 703 marks to pass. A student gets 216 marks and is
5. 15% of total number of students in a college play declared failed by 8% marks. What are maximum
football. How many students do not play football, if aggregate marks a student can get?

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the total number of students in college is 6500? a) 825 b) 675 c) 750 d) 725
a) 975 b) 5525 c) 910 d) 5590 17. 30% of a first number is 75% of second number. What
6. Sumit invests Rs. 4556 which is 17% of his monthly is respective ratio of first number to second number?
income in mutual funds. What is his monthly income? a) 5 : 2 b) 5 : 3 c) 25 : 14 d) 3 : 8
a) Rs. 23700 b) Rs. 28450 18. If 70% of a number is equal to three fifth of another
c) Rs. 26800 d) Rs. 24950 number, what is the ratio between first number and
7. In a school 75% of children are attending coaching second number respectively?
classes and remaining 245 children study on their a) 7 : 6 b) 6 : 7 c) 3 : 7 d) 7 : 3
own. What is total strength of school? 19. Half of the number is equal to 65% of another number.
a) 960 b) 735 c) 980 d) 780 What is ratio between the first number and second
8. Out of 940 employees in an organisation 15% of number respectively?
employees got promoted to a higher grade. How many a) 10 : 13 b) 8 : 13 c) 13 : 8 d) 13 : 10
employees did not get promoted? 20. The population of a town 2 years ago was 2,45,000. It
a) 793 b) 301 c) 787 d) 799 is increased by 12% in first year and then increased by
9. If 48% of a number is 672. What is 51% of that number? 15% in second year what is current population of town?
a) 714 b) 715 c) 716 d) 718 a) 315560 b) 274400 c) 351560 d) 294400
10. Last year Lara planted 260 mango trees. He increased 21. The population of a town is 189000. It is decreased by
the number by 40% this year. How many mango trees 8% in the 1st year and increases by 5% in the 2nd year.
will he plant this year? What is population in town at end of 2 years?
a) 248 b) 228 c) 364 d) 328 a) 193914 b) 185472 c) 182574 d) 191394
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22. The population of a town is 20,000. If the male a) 2200 b) 2300 c) 2000
population increases by 6% and the female population d) 2500 e) None of these
by 12%, the population will be 21500. Find the 31. Zaheer spends 50% of his monthly income on
number of females in town household items and out of remaining he spends 50%
a) 15000 b) 5000 c) 8000 on transport and 25% on entertainments 10% on
d) 12000 e) None sports, and remaining amount of Rs. 900 is saved.
23. If the annual decrease in the population of a city is What is his monthly income?
8% & the present number of people is 80 lakhs, what a) Rs. 6000 b) Rs. 12000
will be the population after 3 years?

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32. There is a certain amount from which A takes 25%
d) 6023903 e) 6789768
then B takes 50% of remaining amount, then C takes
24. A plot of 715 sq. ft. is available at the rate of Rs. 3850
75% of the remaining amount. Now if the amount
per sq. ft. If 40% of total cost of plot is to be paid for
left is 5,760 then what is the actual sum?
booking the plot, how much is the booking amount?
a) Rs. 58,220 b) Rs. 59,680 c) Rs.60,600

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a) Rs. 11,10,000 b) Rs. 11,01,100
c) Rs. 11,01,000 d) Rs. 11,00,100 d) Rs. 61,440 e) None of these
25. The salary of Deepika increases by 20% every year 33. In a examination A got 10% mark less than B. B got
in month of January. Her salary was Rs. 5000 in month 25% mane more than C. C got 20% mark less than D.

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of February in year 2009. What will be her salary in If A got 360 out of 500. The percentage (%) of mane
month of February in year 2011? obtained by D was
a) Rs. 7200 b) Rs. 6200c) Rs. 7800d) Rs. 6800 a) 70% b) 60% c) 80%

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26. Shahrukh has 240 toffees. He gave 5% toffees to d) 90% e) 50%
Gauri, 15% toffees to Aryan and one fourth of toffees 6
to Suhana. How many toffees were left with Shahrukh 34. 0.96 is equal to what percent of 2 ?
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after distribution?
a) 18% b) 24% c) 35%
a) 78 b) 132 c) 69 d) 79

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27. Hema invests 25% of her monthly salary in insurance d) 40% e) None
policies. She spends 15% of her monthly salary, in 35. A sum of Rs. 817 is divided among A, B and C such
shopping and 35% of her salary on household that 'A' receives 25% more than 'B' and 'B' receives
expenses. She saves the remaining amount of Rs. 25% less than 'C' what is A's share in amount?

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9050. What is Hema's annual income? a) Rs. 228 b) Rs. 247 c) Rs. 285 d) Rs. 304
a) Rs. 84,500 b) Rs. 5,30,000 36. In a test minimum passing percentage for reserved
c) Rs. 3,25,200 d) Rs. 4,34,400 and unreserved category is 40% and 54% respectively.
28. Nana invests Rs. 245000 which is 25% of his annual A candidate from unreserved category secured 300
income in stock market. What is Nana's approximate marks and failed by 24 marks. What are minimum
monthly income? passing marks of reserved categers in test?
a) Rs.81600 b) Rs. 82600 a) 280 b) 254 c) 230 d) 240
c) Rs.83600 d) Rs. 80000 37. Akshay spent Rs. 35645 on buying a bike, Rs. 24355
29. Aakanksha spends 23% of an amount of money on on buying television and the remaining 20% of total
insurance policy, 33% on food, 19% on children's amount he had as cash with him what was the total
education and 16% on recreation. She deposits the amount?
remaining amount of Rs. 540 in bank. How much total
a) Rs. 60000 b) Rs. 72000
amount did she spend on food and insurance policy
together? c) Rs. 75000 d) Rs. 80000
a) Rs.3200 b) Rs.3126 c) Rs.3360 d) Rs.3048 38. Shikhar spent Rs. 55475 on his birthday party, Rs.
30. 25% of the employees of department A and 16% of 28525 on buying home appliances and remaining 25%
the employees of department B took part in a function. of total amount he had as cash with him. What was
Participants form department A were 500 in number the total amount?
but 252 employees of department B did not take part a) Rs. 1,05,000 b) Rs. 1,00,000
in the function.Find the total number of employees c) Rs. 1,12,000 d) Rs. 1,24,000
in A and B.
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39. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200% 49. 65% of a number is more than it's two fifth by 140.
and denominat of a fraction is increased by 150% the What is 30% of that number?
resultant fraction is 9/35. What is original fraction? a) 186 b) 168 c) 164 d) 182
a) 3/14 b) 2/15 c) 3/16 d) 2/7 50. The number of employees in companies A, B and C in
40. If numerator of a fraction is increased by 400% and a ratio 3 : 2 : 4 respectively. If number of employees in
the denominator is increased by 500% the resultant 3 companies is increased by 20%, 30% and 15%
fraction is 10/21. What was the original fraction? respectively. What will be new ratio of employees
a) 5/12 b) 8/13 c) 17/14 d) 4/7 working in companies A, B and C respectively.

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denominator is increased by 20% the fraction thus
obtained is 22/45. What was the original fractions? 51. Half of a number is less than 80% of same number by
a) 18/15 b) 11/15 c) 8/15 d) 7/15 249. What is 20% of that number?
42. If numerator of a fraction is increased by 25% and a) 176 b) 196 c) 166 d) 156
denominator is doubled, the fraction thus obtained is 52. Three tenth of a number is equal to 36% of another

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5/9. What is original fraction? number. If sum of these two number is 88 then what
a) 2/3 b) 4/9 c) 8/9 d) 7/9 is value of smallest number?
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interested in sports. 3/4 of the total number of students 53. If 20% of a number is added to 25% of same number
are interested in dancing 10% of total number of the resultant number is 180. What is the original number?
students are interested in singing and remaining 15 a) 170 b) 280 c) 400 d) 300
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54. If number is multiplied by 25% of same number then
is total number of students in college? the resultant number is 25. Find the original number
a) 450 b) 500 c) 600 d) 300 a) 20 b) 10 c) 30 d) 15
44. In a test Ria got 112 marks, which is 32 more than the 55. If square of a number is divided by 30% of same number
passing marks, Sonam got 75% marks, which is 70

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the resultant number is 100. What is the original number?
more than passing marks. What is minimum passing
a) 40 b) 55 c) 30 d) 45
percentage in test?
56. In a class of 90 students amongst 50% of students each
a) 35 b) 45 c) 40 d) 30
student got a number of sweets that are 20% of the total
45. Two candidates fought an election one of them got
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75% of total votes and won by 750 votes. What is the
students each student got a number of sweets that are
total number of votes polled?
10% of total number of students. How many sweets were
a) 1800 b) 1200 c) 1500 d) 2800 distributes among 90 students?
46. In an election between two candidates, one got 72% a) 1620 b) 1215 c) 960 d) 1315
of total valid votes.25% of total votes are invalid. If
57. In a test consisting of 75 questions carrying one marks
total votes are 8200. What is the number of valid
each, Virat answered 75% of first 40 questions correctly.
votes the other person got?
What approximately percent of other 35 questions does
a) 1835 b) 1722 c) 2050 d) 4428
he need to answer correctly to score 80% of entire test?
47. Priyanka obtained 95% marks in physics, chemistry
a) 90 b) 75 c) 86 d) 60
and maths together and she obtained 225 marks in
58. In a mixture of milk and water the proportion of water
social science, English and Hindi together. If
by weight was 75%. If in 60 gm of mixture 15 gm
maximum marks one can obtain in each of subject is
water was added, what would be the percentage of
100, what is priyanka's overall percentage in all six
water? (weight in gm)
subjects together?
a) 80 b) 75 c) 90 d) 85 a) 75% b) 88% c) 80% d) 100%
48. In a class of 55 students and 3 teachers, each student 59. Gargi invested 25% more than Harish. Harish invested
gets sweets that are 20% of total number of students 30% less than Rahul, who invested Rs. 6000. What is
and each teacher got sweets that are 60% of total ratio of amount that Gargi invested to total amount
number of students. How many sweets are their? invested by all of them together?
a) 737 b) 671 c) 714 d) 704 a) 35 : 104 b) 13 : 29 c) 101 : 36 d) 35 : 103
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60. In a class 65% of students play Hockey while 80% 2. 16 children are to be divided into two groups A and B in
play football. If 55% play both the games.What per 10 and 6 children. The average per cent marks obtained
cent of the students paly Hockey or football but not by the children of Group A is 75 and the average per
both the games? cent marks of all the 16 children is 76. What is the
a) 30% b) 35% average per cent marks of children of Group B?
c) 25% d) can't be determinded 2 1 1
a) 78 b) 77 c) 78
e) None of these 3 3 3
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of Rs. 500 Plus 5% commission on all sales exceeding
Rs. 5000. If his remuneration as per the new scheme and 30% respectively the fraction becomes 9/13. What
was Rs. 50 more than that in the previous, then find was the original fraction?
his toatl sales in Rs. Term a) 3/5 b) 5/6 c) 4/5
a) Rs. 1200 b) Rs.10000 c) Rs.15000 d) 3/4 e) None of these

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d) Rs. 12500 e) None of these 4. Mr. Natwarlal gave 50% of the money he had to his
wife, and the remaining amount he distributed equally
62. A Student who gets 20% marks fails by 5 marks but
among his three sons. If each son got Rs. 3.250, what
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was the total amount he had?
more than the pass marks.Find the pass marks.
a) Rs. 13,000 b) Rs. 19,500
a) 20 b) 23.5 c) 15
c) Rs. 16,250 d) Cannot be determined
d) 17.5 e) None of these
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63. The wheat sold by a grocer contained 10% low quality
5. In a library 30% books are in English, 50% books are
wheat. What quantity of good quality wheat should
in Hindi and the remaining 500 are in other languages.
be added to 150 kgs of wheat so that the percentage What is the total number of books in the library?
of low quality wheat become 5%
a) 2700 b) 2750 c) 2555
a) 150 kgs b) 135 kgs c) 50 kgs d) 85 kgs

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d) 2500 e) None of these
6. In a class 20% students failed. 60% students secured
Classroom Exercise - Answer Key average marks and the remaining students scored
1. c 2. a 3. b 4. a 5. b above average marks. How many students are there
6. c 7. c 8. d 9. a 10. c in the class?

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11. c 12. a 13. d 14. c 15. c a) 25 b) 20
16. b 17. a 18. b 19. d 20. a c) 30 d) Cannot be determined
21. c 22. b 23. c 24. b 25. a e) None of these
26. b 27. d 28. a 29. c 30. b 7. A student scores 55% marks in 8 papers of 100 marks
31. b 32. d 33. c 34. d 35. c each. He scores 15% of his total marks in English.
36. d 37. c 38. c 39. a 40. d How much does he score in English?
41. c 42. c 43. b 44. c 45. c a) 55 b) 66 c) 77
46. b 47. d 48. d 49. b 50. a d) 44 e) None of these
51. c 52. b 53. c 54. b 55. c 8. Shilpa spent 8% on school fees, 25% on rent and 17%
56. b 57. c 58. c 59. d 60. b on furniture, 25% of the remaining amount was spent
61. d 62. c 63. a on medical bills and the remaining Rs. 6,000 was set
aside for investment. How much money does she
spend on rent?
Practice Problems : Clerk
a) Rs. 3,750 b) Rs. 6,000 c) Rs. 4,000
1. 40% of a number is equal to 3/5 of another number.
d) Rs. 3,250 e) None of these
What is the ratio between the first number and the
second number respectively? 9. Two candidates contested an election. If one got 520
a) 3 : 2 b) 2 : 3 votes which was 65% of votes, what was the total
number who votes?
c) 3 : 4 d) Cannot be determined
a) 858 b) 702 c) 780
e) None of these
d) 754 e) None of these
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10. If the production of a factory grows at a 8% p.a. what a) Rs. 33,350 b) Rs. 38,520 c) Rs. 36,720
will be its production for the year 2006 if its d) Rs. 35,350 e) None of these
production in 2004 was 70 lakh tonnes? 20. Samir secured 580 marks out of a total of 750 in an
a) 63.48 lakh tonnes examination. What is Samir's approximate percentage
b) 81.68 lakh tonnes in the exam?
c) 81 lakh tonnes a) 81 b) 77 c) 71
d) 80.68 lakh tonnes d) 75 e) 84
e) None of these 21. 25% of 50% of a number is 385. What is the number?
a) 3050 b) 3100 c) 3004

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of the same number is 247. What is 62% of that d) 3080 e) None of these

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number? 22. The difference between 63% of a number and 45%
a) 1300 b) 806 c) 754 of the same number is 342. What is 78% of that
d) 1170 e) None of these number?
12. In an examination it is required to get 336 of the a) 1342 b) 1482 c) 1558

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aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 35% marks d) 1670 e) None of these
and is declared failed by 42 marks. What are the 23. 43% of a number is 559. What is 32% of that number?
maximum aggregate marks a student can get? a) 416 b) 429 c) 403

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a) 800 b) 825 d) 384 e) None of these
c) 850 d) Cannot be determined 24. Sumit invests Rs. 4,762 which is 25% of his monthly
e) None of these income, in insurance policies. What is his monthly
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number? a) Rs. 28,572 b) Rs. 23,810 c) Rs. 19.048
a) 202 b) 204 c) 206 d) Rs. 14,285 e) None of these
d) 208 e) None of these 25. There are 2010 employees in an organisation, out of
14. Manish invests Rs. 3,818, which is 20% of his which 30% got transferred to different places. How

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monthly income, in insurance policies. What is his many such employees are there who got transferred?
monthly income? a) 603 b) 402 c) 804
a) Rs. 19,090 b) Rs. 19,900 c) Rs. 19,990 d) 703 e) None of these
d) Rs. 19,009 e) None of these 26. In an examination Shalini scores a total of436 marks
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which 25% got transferred to different places. How the examination?
many such employees got the transfer? a) 83 b) 65 c) 82
a) 394 b) 404 c) 419 d) 78 e) 70
d) 399 e) None of these 27. In an examination it is required to get 441 of the
16. In an examination Nisha scores a total of 555 marks aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 392 marks
out of 850. What is her approximate percentage in and is declared failed by 5% marks. What are the
the examination? maximum aggregate marks a student can get?
a) 59 b) 72 c) 68 a) 890 b) 980
d) 65 e) 70 c) 1140 d) Cannot be determined
17. 15% of the total number of students in a college play e) None of these
football. How many students do not play football, if 28. Seema obtained 674 marks out of the total 750 marks.
the total number of students in the college is 6500? What approximate percentage did she obtain in the
a) 975 b) 5525 c) 910 examination?
d) 5590 e) None of these a) 79 b) 90 c) 81
d) 85 e) 95
18. What is 160% of 480?
29. 96% of a number is 19584. What is 56% of that
a) 768 b) 684 c) 786
number?
d) 864 e) None of these
a) 11016 b) 11222 c) 11628
19. Mr. Verma earns a monthly salary of Rs. 18,000 he
d) 10812 e) None of these
invests 17% of his monthly salary in buying shares.
What is the annual amount he invests in buying shares?
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30. Out of 820 employees in an organisation 20% of the 40. 60 per cent of first number is 40 per cent of the second
employees got promoted to a higher grade. How many number. What is the respective ratio of the first
employees did not get promoted? number to the second number?
a) 680 b) 668 c) 656 a) 2 : 3 b) 21 : 31
d) 671 e) None of these c) 7 : 10 d) Cannot be determined
31. Smita invests Rs. 1,87,000, which is 25% of her e) None of these
annual income in the stock market. What is Smitha's 41. The difference between 56% of a number and 39% of
approximate monthly income? the same number is 425. What is 63% of that number?
a) Rs. 63,343 b) Rs. 61,206 c) Rs. 60,196 a) 1525 b) 1650 c) 1700

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32. The difference between 54% of a number and 26% of 42. In an annual examination Sumati scores a total of 762
the same number is 22526. What is 66% of that number? marks out of 925. What is her approximate percentage
a) 53097 b) 48372 c) 51218 in the annual examination?
d) 49124 e) None of these a) 74 b) 90 c) 78

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33. In an annual examination Anish scores a total of 724 d) 86 e) 82
marks out of 1025. What is his approximate 43. 61% of a number is 9028. What is 46% of that number?
percentage in the annual examination? a) 6660 b) 6956 c) 7104
a) 79 b) 67 c) 71 d) 6808 e) None of these

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d) 88 e) 62 44. In an examination Utsav scores a total of 367 marks
34. There are 1825 employees in an organisation, out of out of 545. What is his approximate percentage in
which 64% got transferred to different places. How the examination?

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many such employees are there who got transferred? a) 74 b) 55 c) 59
a) 1054 b) 1490 c) 1263 d) 83 e) 67
d) 1168 e) None of these 45. Deven invests Rs. 2,34,558 which is 25% of his annual
35. 64% of a number is 2592. What is 88% of that number? income in National Saving schemes. What is his
a) 3458 b) 3202 c) 3826 monthly income?

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d) 3564 e) None of these a) Rs. 9,38,232 b) Rs. 78,186 c) Rs. 4,69,116
36. In an examination it is required to get 1050 of the d) Rs. 2,34,558 e) None of these
aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 924 marks 46. In an examination it is required to get 296 marks out of
and is declared failed by 9% marks. What are the the aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 222 marks

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maximum aggregate marks a student can get? and is declared failed by 10% marks. What are the
a) 1250 b) 1525 maximum aggregate marks a student can get?
c) 1400 d) Cannot be determined a) 830 b) 810 c) 780
e) None of these d) 760 e) None of these
37. Veena invests Rs. 72318, which is 17% of her annual 47. There are 1240 employees in an organisation. Out of
income, in mutual funds. What is her monthly income? which 25% got promoted. How many such employees
are there who got promotion?
a) Rs. 33,600 b) Rs. 32,990 c) Rs. 35,450
a) 398 b) 345 c) 310
d) Rs. 28,980 e) None of these
d) 372 e) None of these
38. Akshama invests Rs. 3,888, which is 18% of her monthly
48. 78% of a number is 2496. What is 55% of that number?
income, in mutual funds. What is her annual income?
a) 1815 b) 1650 c) 1760
a) Rs. 2,59,200 b) Rs. 21,600 c) Rs. 1,29,600
d) 1705 e) None of these
d) Rs. 64,800 e) None of these
49. The difference between 78% of a number and 59% of
39. In an examination it is required to get 290 of the
the same number is 323. What is 62% of that number?
aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 203 marks and
a) 1071 b) 1178 c) 1037
is declared failed by 12% of total marks, what are the
maximum aggregate marks a student can get? d) 1159 e) None of these
a) 775 b) 750 50. If 70% of a number is equal to three-fifth of another
number, what is the ratio between the first number
c) 725 d) Cannot be determined
and the second number respectively?
e) None of these
a) 7 : 6 b) 6 : 7 c) 3 : 7
d) 7 : 3 e) None of these
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51. Salary of Mr. X is 80% of the salary of Mr. Y, and the a) 1712.9 b) 1747.6 c) 1696.2
salary of Mr. Z is 120% of the salary of Mr. X. What is d) 1773.3 e) None of these
the ratio between the salaries of X, Y and Z respectively? 60. The difference between 31% of a number and 13% of
a) 4 : 6 : 5 b) 4 : 5 : 6 c) 16 : 24 : 25 the same number is 576. What is 17% of that number?
d) 16 : 25 : 24 e) None of these a) 544 b) 457 c) 561
52. Population of a village in year 2007 was 1,80,000. In d) 574 e) None of these
2008 it became 2,10,000. What was the per cent rise 61. The owner of a furniture shop charges his customer
in population from 2007 to 2008? 28% more than the cost price. If a customer paid Rs.

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1 2 23,680 for a Dining table set, then what was the
a) 15 b) 14.29 c) 16 original price of the Dining table set?
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d) 16.25 e) None of these a) Rs. 17500 b) Rs. 15700 c) Rs. 16250
53. Two-fifth of two-third of a number is 48. What is d) Rs. 18500 e) None of these
30% of the number? 62. The 18% of a number is 59.04. What is 25% of that
a) 60 b) 56 c) 180 number?

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d) 210 e) None of these a) 76 b) 82 c) 68
54. The population of a town 2 years ago was 2,45,000. d) 91 e) None of these
It increased by 12% in the first year and then increased 63. In an examination Sumit scores a total of 626 marks

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by 15% in the second year. What is the current out of 850. What is his approximate percentage in
population of the town? the examination?
a) 3,15,560 b) 2,74,400 c) 3,51,560 a) 83 b) 79 c) 67
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55. Mrs. Sheela spends 18% of her monthly income for the 64. Bhoomi invests Rs. 3675, which is 14% of her monthly
children's education. She spends 32% of her monthly income, in mutual funds. What is her monthly income?
income in household expenses and 12% in travelling. a) Rs. 23700 b) Rs. 28450 c) Rs. 26250
She spends 45% of the remaining amount in gambling d) Rs. 25950 e) None of these
and manages to save only Rs. 9,405 at the end of the

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65. In an examination it is required to get 1034 of the
month. What is Mrs. Sheela's monthly income? aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 940 marks
a) Rs. 36,000 b) Rs. 50,000 and is declared failed by 5% marks. What are the
c) Rs. 45,000 d) Cannot be determined maximum aggregate marks a student can get?
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56. Tanya obtained 95% marks in Physics, Chemistry and c) 1750 d) Cannot be determined
Maths together and she obtained 225 marks in Social e) None of these
Science, English and Hindi together. If the maximum 66. There are 3050 employees in an organisation. Out of
marks one can obtain in each of the subjects is 100, which 48% got transferred to different places. How
what is Tanya's overall percentage in all the six many employees got transferred?
subjects together? a) 1384 b) 1628 c) 1464
a) 80 b) 75 c) 90 d) 1526 e) None of these
d) 95 e) None of these 67. Three-tenth of a number is equal to 36% of another
57. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200% number. If the sum of these two numbers is 88, then
and the denominator is increased by 300%, the fraction what is the value of the smaller number?
so obtained is 1/3. What is the original fraction? a) 38 b) 40 c) 48
a) 4/7 b) 3/11 c) 5/9 d) 34 e) None of these
d) 2/9 e) None of these 68. Sohan spends 23% of an amount of money on an
58. Two candidates fought an election. One of them got insurance policy, 33% on food. 19% on children's,
75% of the total votes and won by 750 votes. What is education and 16% on recreation. He deposits the
the total number of votes polled? remaining amount of Rs.504 in bank. How much total
a) 1800 b) 1200 amount did he spend on food and insurance policy
c) 1500 d) Cannot be determined together?
e) None of these a) Rs. 3,200 b) Rs. 3,126 c) Rs. 3,136
59. 35% of a number is 899.5. What is 68% of that number? d) Rs. 3,048 e) None of these
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69. Five-ninth of sixty two percent of a number is equal 78. In a school 75% of the children are attending coaching
to 2790. What is the number? classes and remaining 245 children study on their
a) 8100 b) 7200 c) 6300 own. What is the total strength of the school?
d) 8500 e) None of these a) 960 b) 735 c) 980
70. In a test, minimum passing percentage for reserved and d) 780 e) None of these
unreserved category is 40% and 54% respectively. A 79. Three-fifth of a number is 168. What is 12% of that
candidate from unreserved category secured 300 marks number?
and failed by 24 marks. What are the minimum passing a) 35.4 b) 34.2 c) 36.4

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marks of reserved category in that test d) 33.6 e) None of these
a) 280 b) 254 c) 230 80. Half of a number is equal to 65% of another number.

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d) 240 e) None of these What is the ratio between the first number and the
71. The salary of an employee of a company increases second number respectively?
every month by 4%. If his salary in August was Rs. a) 10 : 13 b) 8 : 13 c) 13 : 8
6,300, what will be his approximate salary in month d) 13 : 10 e) None of these

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of October of the same year? 81. In a town 80% of the population are adults of which
a) Rs. 6,552 b) Rs. 6,967 c) Rs. 6,814 the men and women are in the ratio of 9 : 7
d) Rs. 6,627 e) Rs. 6,933 respectively. If the number of adult women is 4.2

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72. Ajay spends 25 per cent of his salary on house rent. 5 lakhs, what is the total population of the village?
per cent on food, 15 per cent travel, 10 per cent on a) 12 lakhs b) 9.6 lakhs c) 9.8 lakhs
clothes and the remaining amount of Rs. 27,000 is d) 11.6 lakhs e) None of these
saved. What is Ajay's income? 82. What is 36% of the two-filth of 1250?

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a) Rs. 60,000 b) Rs. 80,500 c) Rs. 60,700 a) 160 b) 190 c) 170
d) Rs. 70,500 e) None of these d) 180 e) None of these
73. What is 50% of 40% of Rs. 3,450? 83. Reshma's monthly income is 22% more than that of
a) Rs. 690 b) Rs. 520 c) Rs. 517.5 Neelam's monthly income. If Neelams monthly income
d) Rs. 499.2 e) None of these is Rs. 3,500, what is Reshma's monthly income?

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74. If 40% of a number is 256, then what is 25% of that a) Rs. 4,270 b) Rs. 4,320 c) Rs. 4,170
number? d) Rs. 4,430 e) None of these
a) 260 b) 150 c) 160 84. The salary of a man increases by 20% every year in
d) 210 e) None of these the month of January. His salary was Rs. 5,000 in the

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75. Anish spends 25% of his salary on house rent, 5% on month of February in year 2009. What will be his
food. 15% on travel. 10% on clothes and the salary in the month of February in the year 2011?
remaining amount of Rs. 22,500 is saved. What is a) Rs. 7,200 b) Rs. 6,200 c) Rs. 7,800
Anish's salary? d) Rs. 6,800 e) None of these
a) Rs. 40,000 b) Rs. 40,500 c) Rs. 45,500 85. In a test. Rajesh got 112 marks which is 32 more than
d) Rs. 50,000 e) None of these the passing marks. Sonal got 75% marks which is 70
76. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 8% and the more than the passing marks. What is the minimum
denominator is decreased by 10%, the fraction obtained passing percentage of the test?
is 2/3. What was the original fraction? a) 35 b) 45 c) 40
a) 3/4 b) 4/9 c) 5/9 d) 30 e) None of these
d) 5/8 e) None of these 86. Twenty five percent of Reena's yearly income is equal
77. Lucky gave 25% of his monthly salary to his mother. to seventy five percent of Anubhav's monthly income.
From the remaining salary, he paid 15% towards rent If Anubhav's yearly income is Rs. 2,40,000 what is
and 25%, he kept aside for his monthly expenses. The Reena's monthly income?
remaining amount he kept in bank account. The sum a) Rs. 60,000 b) Rs. 12,000
of the amount he kept in bank and that he gave to his c) Rs. 5,200 d) Cannot be determined
mother was Rs. 42,000/-. What was his monthly e) None of these
salary? 87. What is the value of 72% of two-fifth of 450?
a) Rs. 50,000 b) Rs. 60,000 c) Rs. 65,000 a) 648.4 b) 129.6 c) 324.2
d) Rs. 64,000 e) Rs. 72,000 d) 162.6 e) None of these
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88. Jyoti's monthly expense on shopping is 25%, a) 66.2 b) 64.2 c) 72.2
travelling is 20%, food is 45% and 10% on other d) 74.2 e) None of these
recreational activities. What is the total amount she 98. In an examination, Mandar scored 80 marks in
spent on travelling and food together? Mathematics, 95 marks in Science, 74 marks in Social
a) Rs. 15,000 b) Rs. 18,000 Studies, 65 marks in English and 72 marks in Hindi.
c) Rs. 12,050 d) Cannot be determined If all the papers were out of 100, what is Mandar's
e) None of these overall percentage in the examination?
89. What is the value of two-fifth of sixty-five percent of a) 75 b) 77.2 c) 78.5

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750? d) 80 e) None of these
a) 185.75 b) 195 c) 975 99. 450% of a number is 4725. What is 82% of that number?

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90. Twenty-seven percent of Arun's monthly salary is equal d) 900 e) None of these
to Ruju's monthly salary. If Arun's monthly salary is 100. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200%
Rs. 25,000, then what is Ruju's annual salary? and the denominator of the fraction is increased by

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a) Rs. 87,000 b) Rs. 8,10,000 c) Rs. 1,11,000 120%. the resultant fraction is 9/11. What is the
d) Rs. 57,000 e) None of these original fraction?
91. A newspaper vendor sells a newspaper at the rate of a) 2/5 b) 4/5 c) 1/5

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Rs. 5 per copy and earns a commission of 15%. If he d) 3/5 e) None of these
sells 1200 copies of newspaper a day, how much 101. 3/5th of a number is 250 more than 40% of the same
commission will he earn in a week? number. What is the number?
a) Rs. 7,200 b) Rs. 5,600 c) Rs. 900 a) 1250 b) 1180 c) 1200

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92. Last year Ajay planted 170 mango trees. He increased 102. In a class of 125 students 20% of the students can dance.
the number by 40% this year. How many mango trees 2/5th of the total number of students in the class can
will he plant this year? sing and 2/5th of the remaining number of students in
the class are good at sports. What is the respective ratio

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a) 248 b) 228 c) 238
d) 328 e) None of these of the number of students who can dance to the number
of students who are good at sports?
93. What is the value of three-seventh of 35 percent of 420?
a) 5 : 4 b) 4 : 3 c) 5 : 3
a) 52 b) 65 c) 63
d) 6 : 2 e) None of these
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94. In an examination it is required to get 45% marks to
It Increased by 12% in the first year and decreased
pass. Juswinder secured 612 marks and failed by 108
by 15% in the second year. What was the population
marks. What are the maximum marks of the
of the town at the end of two years?
examination?
a) 57,960 b) 42,840 c) 44,820
a) 1800 b) 1600 c) 1700
d) 50,400 e) None of these
d) 1500 e) None of these
104. Samir scored a total of 455 marks out of 800 marks
95. Jasmine scored 52 marks in Science, 36 marks in
in an examination. What was his approximate
Hindi, 47 marks in English and 73 marks in Sanskrit.
percentage in the examination?
The total marks of all the subjects together is 400.
What is the overall percentage of marks she got? a) 60 b) 52 c) 54
a) 56 b) 48 c) 45 d) 62 e) 57
105. The difference between 46% of a number and 35% of
d) 52 e) None of these
the same number is 169.4. What is 3/4th of that number?
96. What is fifty five percent of two-fifth of 1200?
a) 1055 b) 1145 c) 1065
a) 284 b) 246 c) 264
d) 1155 e) None of these
d) 254 e) None of these
106. If a number is reduced by 40% It becomes two-third
97. Amit got 44 marks in Hindi, 55 marks in Science, 77
of another number. What is the ratio of the first
marks in Maths, 79 marks in Social Science and 76
number to the second number?
marks in English. The maximum marks of each
subject are 100. How much overall percentage of a) 10 : 9 b) 8 : 9 c) 9 : 8
marks did he get? d) 9 : 10 e) None of these
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107. With a growth rate of 8% per annum, what will be 116. Every month Priyanka spends 15% of her monthly
the production of a company in 2002, if the production income for paying loan installments. Her annual income
in 2000 was 17000? is Rs. 4.2 lakhs. What is the total amount that Priyanka
a) 19720 b) 19828.8 spends on loan installments in 6 months together?
c) 18360 d) Cannot be determined a) Rs. 32,500 b) Rs. 35,100 c) Rs. 30,500
e) None of these d) Rs. 31,500 e) None of these
108. If 20 per cent of a number is 12, what will be two- 117. Disha scored 35 marks in Geography, 32 marks in
third of that number? History, 29 marks in Science, 40 marks in
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What is Disha's approximate percentage?
109. The present ages of Sunil and Anil are in the ratio of
7 : 8 respectively. If four years ago, the ratio of their a) 68 b) 63 c) 58
ages was 5 : 6 respectively, what is Anil's percentage d) 53 e) 76
in years? 118. Nikhil bought a painting at a certain price and sold it

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a) 16 b) 14 c) 10 at Rs. 462000 which was 10% more than the cost
price. What was the price at which Nikhil bought the
d) 12 e) None of these
painting?
110. Surjeet Singh's salary is 80% of Ranjeets salary and
a) Rs. 4,20,000 b) Rs. 4,40,000

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120% of Latika's salary. What is Surjeet Singh's salary
If Ranjeet is Rs. 15,000? c) Rs. 4,02,000 d) Cannot be determined
a) Rs. 10,000 b) Rs. 18,000 c) Rs. 12,500 e) None of these
d) Rs. 10,500 e) None of these 119. 20% of a two digit number is 11.6. What will be the
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a) 66.7 b) 65.9
480?
c) 68.7 d) Cannot be determined
a) 216 b) 218 c) 212
e) None of these
d) 214 e) None of these
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112. Bina's monthly income is 90% of Anita's monthly
income. The total of both their monthly incomes is a) 240 b) 280 c) 290
Mr. Sen's monthly income. Mr. Sen's annual income d) 220 e) None of these
is Rs. 7,75,200. What is Binas monthly income? (In 121. Reena got 76 marks in Hindi, 48 marks in Science,
some cases annual income is asked and in some cases 84 marks in Maths, 38 marks in Social Science and

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monthly income is asked.) 72 marks in English. The maximum marks of each
a) Rs. 34,000 b) Rs. 36,000 c) Rs. 30,600 subject are 100. How much overall percentage of
marks did she get?
d) Rs. 30,000 e) None of these
a) 63.8 b) 62.6 c) 63.6
113. It ts required to get 40% marks to pass an exam. A
candidate scored 200 marks and failed by 8 marks. d) 64.8 e) None of these
What were the maximum marks of that exam? 122. What is seventy four percent of five-eighth of 1200?
a) 530 b) 540 a) 555 b) 565 c) 445
c) 502 d) Cannot be determined d) 455 e) None of these
e) None of these 123. Sohan got 54 marks in Hindi. 65 marks in Science,
89 marks in Maths, 69 marks in Social Science and
114. Satish bought an article and sold it for Rs. 4,550 which
68 marks in English. The maximum marks of each
is 30% more than the original price. What is the
subject are 100. How much overall percentage of
original price of that article?
marks did he get?
a) Rs. 3,500 b) Rs. 3,800 c) Rs. 3,600
a) 74 b) 69 c) 68
d) Rs. 3,400 e) None of these
d) 72 e) None of these
115. 3850 students appeared for an exam out of which 18%
124. The sum of 35% of a number and 12% of the same
failed. What is the respective ratio between the
number is 3055. What is the 72% of that number?
number of students who passed to the number of
students who failed? a) 4685 b) 4680 c) 4675
d) 4670 e) None of these
a) 41 : 9 b) 43 : 9 c) 47 : 9
d) 41 : 7 e) None of these
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125. There are 360 students in a class out of which 35% 134. Last year the total number of students in a school
are day scholars. How many day scholars are there in was 4500. 48% of the total students were females.
the class? This year 60 males left the school. What is the present
a) 128 b) 122 c) 124 respective ratio between the number of males and the
d) 126 e) None of these number of females in the school?
126. In an examination it is required to get 55% of the a) 19 : 17 b) 18 : 17 c) 23 : 18
aggregate marks to pass. A student got 340 and was d) 23 : 17 e) None of these
declared failed by 5% marks. What are the maximum 135. What is sixty percent of five-six-teenth of a number
aggregate marks a student can get? if the number is equal to the sum of 192 and square

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e) None of these d) 54 e) None of these
127. Manjeet spent 12% on bills, 22% on rent and 28% on 136. Sunita got 56 marks in Hindi, 42 marks in Science,
shopping. 1/4th of the remaining amount is Rs. 3,610. 63 marks in Maths, 94 marks in Social Science and

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How much did he spend on bills? 61 marks in English. The maximum marks of each
a) Rs. 4,580 b) Rs. 4,530 c) Rs. 4,520 subject are 110. How much approximate percentage
d) Rs. 4,560 e) None of these of marks did she get?
128. 35% of a number is 182. What is 130% of that number? a) 68 b) 51 c) 57

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a) 676 b) 667 c) 673 d) 62 e) 48
d) 663 e) None of these 137. What is seventy five percent of three-fourth of 1600?
129. Bina scored 110 marks in English, 135 marks in a) 1000 b) 500 c) 450
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d) 900 e) None of these
Hindi and 115 marks in Social studies. The maximum 138. Suresh got 78 marks in Hindi, 81 marks in Science,
marks a student can score in each subject is 150. How 84 marks in Maths, 67 marks in Social Science and
much approximate percentage did Bina get in this 57 marks in English. The maximum marks of each
exam? subject are 100. How much overall percentage of

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a) 83 b) 89 c) 72 marks did he get?
d) 95 e) None of these a) 71.3 b) 75.4 c) 72.4
130. Jay scored 33 marks in Marathi, 35 marks in English, d) 74.3 e) None of these
38 marks in Mathematics, 28 marks in Hindi and 26
139. What is sixty five percent of two-fifth of 1800?
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student can score in each subject is 40. How much
percentage did Jay get in this exam? d) 468 e) None of these
a) 80 b) 85 c) 70 140. Pradeep got 32 marks in Hindi, 58 marks in Science,
d) 75 e) None of these 46 marks in Maths, 94 marks in Social Science and
74 marks in English. The maximum marks of each
131. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200%
subject are 100. How much overall percentage of
and the denominator is increased by 300% the resultant
marks did he get?
fraction is 9/20. What is the original fraction?
a) 69.8 b) 65.2 c) 62.2
a) 3/7 b) 4/5 c) 3/5
d) 4/7 e) None of these d) 60.8 e) None of these
132. Sohail scored 33 marks in English, 37 marks in 141. Subodh got 72 marks in Hindi, 68 marks in Science,
Science, 28 marks in Mathematics, 26 marks in Hindi 62 marks in Sanskrit, 74 marks in Maths and 64 marks
and 32 marks in Social studies. The maximum marks in English. The maximum marks of each subject are
a student can score in each subject in 60. How much 80. How much overall percentage of marks did
percentage did Sohail get in this exam? Subodh get?
a) 52 b) 54 c) 48 a) 85 b) 82 c) 75
d) 53 e) None of these d) 78 e) None of these
133. 37% of a number is 114.7. What is 130% of that 142. The sum of 45% of a number and 20% of the same
number? number is 4056. What is 85% of that number?
a) 406 b) 405 c) 403 a) 5043 b) 5430 c) 5034
d) 407 e) None of these d) 5340 e) None of these
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143. In an examination it is required to get 65% of the 151. In an examination the maximum aggregate marks that
aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 684 marks a student can get are 1020. In order to pass the exam
and is declared failed by 8% marks. What are the a student is required to get 663 marks out of the
maximum aggregate marks a student can get? aggregate marks. Shreya got 612 marks. By what
a) 950 b) 1200 percent did Shreya fail in the exam?
c) 1050 d) Cannot be determined a) 5 b) 8
e) None of these c) 7 d) Cannot be determined
144. The product of 5% of a positive number and 3% of the e) None of these
same number is 504.6. What is half of that number? 152. Kabir got 101 marks in Hindi, 100 marks in Science,

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d) 580 e) None of these marks in English. If the maximum marks of each
subject are equal and if Kabir scored 84 percent marks
145. In an examination the maximum aggregate marks that
in all the subjects together, what are the maximum
a student can get are 1040. In order to pass the exam
marks of each subject?
a student is required to get 676 marks out of the
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aggregate marks. Shravani got 624 marks. By what
percent did Shravani fail the exam? d) 100 e) None of these
a) 5 b) 8 153. The sum of 15% of a positive number and 10% of the
same number is 70. What is twice of that number?
c) 7 d) Cannot be determined

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a) 440 b) 280 c) 560
e) None of these
d) 140 e) None of these
146. The difference between 55% of a number and 14%
of the same number is 8610. What is 85% of that 154. Vikram scored 72 percent marks in five subjects
number? together; viz; Hindi, Science, Maths, English and

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a) 17850 b) 15820 c) 17020 Sanskrit together, wherein the maximum marks of each
subject were 100. How many marks did Vikram score
d) 18450 e) None of these
in Science if he scored 80 marks in Hindi. 70 marks in
147. Animesh got 102 marks in Hindi, 118 marks in
Sanskrit. 76 marks in Maths and 65 marks in English?
Science, 104 marks in Sanskrit, 114 marks in Maths

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a) 72 b) 69 c) 59
and 96 marks in English. The maximum marks of each
subject are 120. How much overall percentage of d) 71 e) None of these
marks did Animesh get? 155. The product of two consecutive even numbers is 7568.
a) 89 b) 82 c) 77 What is 150% of the sum of the two numbers?
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148. In an examination it is required to get 55% of the d) 198 e) None of these
aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 520 marks 156. The difference between 20% of a number and 4/5 th
and is declared failed by 5% marks. What are the of the same number is 2499. What is 2/7th of that
maximum aggregate marks a student can get? number?
a) 960 b) 1250 a) 2156 b) 1190 c) 1090
c) 1040 d) Cannot be determined d) 1405 e) None of these
e) None of these 157. In order to pass in an examination, a student is required
149. The product of 5% of a positive number and 2% of the to 342 marks out of the aggregate marks. Neha got 266
same number is 211.6. What is half of that number? marks and was declared fail by 8 per cent. What is the
a) 230 b) 260 c) 920 minimum passing percentage of the examination?
d) 115 e) None of these a) 28 b) 36 c) 33
150. Manoj got 103 marks in Hindi, 111 marks in Science, d) 26 e) None of these
98 marks in Sanskrit, 110 marks in Maths and 88 158. In order to pass in an exam a student is required to
marks in English. If the maximum marks of each get 975 marks out of the aggregate marks. Piya got
subject are equal and if Manoj scored 85 percent 870 marks and was declared failed by 7 per cent. What
marks in all the subjects together, what are the are the maximum aggregate marks a student can get
maximum marks of each subject? in the examination?
a) 110 b) 120 c) 115 a) 1500 b) 1000
d) 100 e) None of these c) 1200 d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these
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159. A plot of 1800 sq. ft. is available at the rate of Rs. a) 1448 b) 1454 c) 1452
630 per sq. ft. If 45% of the total cost of the plot is to d) 1444 e) None of these
be paid at the time of booking it, how much is the 168. What is the difference between the number of articles
booking amount? sold on day 1 and day 3?
a) Rs. 11,34,000 b) Rs. 5,10,300 a) 512 b) 515 c) 520
c) Rs. 6,03,000 d) Rs. 6,00,300 d) 518 e) None of these
e) None of these 169. Koel scored 49 marks in English, 37 marks in Science,
160. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 300% 45 marks in Mathematics, 53 marks in Hindi and 55

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and the denominator is increased by 200%. the resultant marks in Social studies. The maximum marks a
fraction is 4/15. What is the original fraction? student can score in each subject is 70. How much

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a) 3/5 b) 4/5 c) 2/5 approximate percentage did Koel get in this exam?
d) 1/5 e) None of these a) 53 b) 79 c) 68
161. Raj Kumar got the result of his 8th class. Each subject d) 73 e) 88
consists of a maximum of 140 marks. If he scores 98 170. 45% of a number is 255.6. What is 25% of that number?

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marks in Science; 129 marks in Sanskrit; 131 marks a) 162 b) 132 c) 152
in Maths, 110 marks in English and 120 marks in d) 142 e) None of these
Hindi, what was his percentage of marks in all the 171. In an examination it is required to get 40% of the
five subject?

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aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 261 marks
a) 84% b) 82% c) 77% and is declared failed by 4% marks. What are the
d) 79% e) None of these maximum aggregate marks a student can get?
162. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 20% a) 700 b) 730 c) 745

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and its denominator by 25%, then the fraction so d) 765 e) None of these
obtained is 3/5. What is the original fraction? 172. The difference between 42% of a number and 28%
a) 3/5 b) 3/8 c) 5/8 of the same number is 210. What is 59% of that
d) 7/11 e) None of these number?
163. 20% of the total cost of a plot with an area of 395 sq. a) 630 b) 885 c) 420

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ft. is Rs. 78,210. What is the rate of per sq. ft. of the d) 900 e) None of these
plot? 173. Three-fourth of a number is equal to 60% of another
a) Rs. 1,020/- b) Rs. 999/- c) Rs. 1,000/- number. What is the difference between the numbers?
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164. 46% of a number is 115. What is 150% of that number? c) 24 d) Cannot be determined
a) 370 b) 385 c) 365 e) None of these
d) 360 e) None of these 174. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 400% and
165. Meera had a certain amount, she gave 15% of that the denominator is increased by 500%, the resultant
amount to Anish, 32% to Rubina and 25% to Sana. 3/ fraction is 10/21. What was the original fraction?
4th of the remaining amount is Rs. 8,400. How much a) 5/12 b) 8/13 c) 17/14
did she give Anish?
d) 4/7 e) None of these
a) Rs. 6,000 b) Rs. 6,200 c) Rs. 6,400
175. What is 26% of 55% of 10/13 th of 6100?
d) Rs. 7,000 e) None of these
a) 617 b) 681 c) 706
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d) 734 e) None of these
are based on the given information.
176. One-eighth of a number is 17.25. What will 73% of
A man sold 8500 articles in a span of four days. He
the number be ?
sold 26% articles on day one. 25% articles on day 2
and 32% articles on day 3. The remaining articles a) 100.74 b) 138.00 c) 96.42
were sold on day 4. d) 82.66 e) None of these
166. How many articles were sold on day 2 and day 3 177. The wheat sold by a grocer contained 10% low quality
together? wheat. What quantity of good quality wheat should
a) 4845 b) 4844 c) 4843 be added to 150 kgs of wheat so that the percentage
d) 4848 e) None of these of low quality wheat becomes 5%?
167. How many articles were sold on day 4? a) 150 kgs b) 135 kgs c) 50 kgs
d) 85 kgs e) None of these
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178. The difference between 56% of a number and 41% of and is declared failed by 70 marks. What are the
the same number is 660. What is 8% of that number? maximum aggregate marks a student can get?
a) 321 b) 336 c) 345 a) 885 b) 865
d) 358 e) None of these c) 875 d) Cannot be determined
179. A plot of 575 square feet is available at the rate of Rs. e) None of these
5,500 per square feet. If 25% of the total cost of the 188. A plot of 640 sq. ft. is available at the rate of Rs. 4,600
plot is to be paid for booking the plot how much is per sq. ft. If 30% of the total cost of the plot is to be paid
the booking amount? for booking the plot, how much is the booking amount?
a) Rs. 825750 b) Rs. 790625 c) Rs. 875250 a) Rs. 9,38,100 b) Rs. 8,83,200 c) Rs. 9,83,200

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180. One-seventh of a number is 51. What will be 64% of 189. In a class of 40 students and 5 teachers, each student got
that number? sweets that are 15% of the total number of students and
a) 248.12 b) 228.48 c) 238.24 each teacher got sweets that are 20%, of the total number
d) 198.36 e) None of these of students. How many sweets were there?

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181. In a class of 30 students and 2 teachers, each student a) 260 b) 240 c) 320
got sweets that are 20% of the total number of students d) 360 e) None of these
and each teacher got sweets that are 30% of the total 190. 42 per cent of first number is 56 per cent of the second
number of students. How many sweets were there? number. What Is the respective ratio of the first

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a) 188 b) 180 c) 208 number to the second number?
d) 178 e) None of these a) 4 : 5 b) 31 : 42
182. In an examination It is required to get 380 of the c) 4 : 3 d) Cannot be determined
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aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 32% of marks
and is declared failed by 76 marks. What are the 191. One-fifth of a number is 48. What will be 62% of
maximum aggregate marks a student can get? that number?
a) 945 b) 975 a) 164.66 b) 148.8 c) 178.22
c) 950 d) Cannot be determined d) 182.44 e) None of these

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e) None of these 192. In an examination it is required to get 310 of the
183. A plot of 715 square feet is available at the rate of Rs. aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 28% marks
3,850 per square feet. If 40% of the total cost of the and is declared failed by 93 marks. What are the
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booking amount? a) 685 b) 765
a) Rs. 11,10,000 b) Rs. 11,01,100 c) 775 d) Cannot be determined
c) Rs. 11,01,000 d) Rs. 11,00,100 e) None of these
e) None of these 193. The difference between 67% of a number and 43% of
184. The difference between 73% of number and 58% of the same number is 912. What is 19% of that number?
the same number is 960. What is 22% of that number? a) 608 b) 798 c) 722
a) 1408 b) 1232 c) 1324 d) 684 e) None of these
d) 1536 e) None of these 194. Sonali invests 15% of her monthly salary in insurance
185. One- seventh of a number is 39. What will be 56% of policies. She spends 55% of her monthly salary in
that number? shopping and on household expenses. She saves the
a) 164.66 b) 152.88 c) 178.22 remaining amount of Rs. 12,750. What is Sonali's
d) 182.44 e) None of these monthly income?
186. In a class of 55 students and 3 teachers, each student a) Rs. 42,500 b) Rs. 38,800 c) Rs. 40,000
got sweets that are 20% of the total number of students d) Rs. 35,500 e) None of these
and each teacher got sweets that are 60% of the total 195. Sophia invests 25% of her monthly salary in insurance
number of students. How many sweets were there? policies. She spends 15% of her monthly salary in
a) 737 b) 671 c) 714 shopping and 35% of her salary on household
d) 638 e) None of these expenses. She saves the remaining amount of Rs.
9,050. What is Sophia's annual income?
187. In an examination it is required to get 350 of the
aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 32% marks a) Rs. 84,500 b) Rs. 5,30,000 c) Rs. 3,25,200
d) Rs. 4,34,400 e) None of these
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196. The 56% of a number is less than its 72% by 56. What and the remaining amount of Rs. 5,800 he saves. What
is 70% of that number? is Mr. Davar's monthly income?
a) 300 b) 235 c) 240 a) Rs. 23,200 b) Rs. 24,200 c) Rs. 23,800
d) 350 e) None of these d) Rs. 24,400 e) None of these
197. Nandkishore gives 35% of the money he had to his wife 207. Three-seventh of a number is equal to 45 percent of
and gave 50% of the money he had to his sons. another number. What is the respective ratio between
Remaining amount of Rs. 11,250 he kept for him-self. the first and the second numbers?
What was the total amount of money Nandikishore had? a) 21 : 20 b) 20 : 21 c) 45 : 100
a) Rs. 63,750 b) Rs. 75,000 c) Rs. 73,650

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198. The 80% of a number is equal to 3/5th of another transport, 20% of the remaining on book and half of
number. What is the ratio between the first and the the remaining on other expenses. If he is left with Rs.
second number respectively? 880 now, how much is his monthly stipend?
a) 3 : 4 b) 4 : 3 c) 4 : 5 a) Rs. 6,000 b) Rs. 4,500 c) Rs. 3,000

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d) 5 : 4 e) None of these d) Rs. 3,600 e) None of these
199. Ghanashyam purchased an article for Rs. 1,850. At what 209. 65% of a number is more than its 36% by 58. What is
price should he sell it so that 30% profit is earned? 23% of that number?
a) Rs. 2,450 b) Rs. 2,245 c) Rs. 2,405 a) 66 b) 69 c) 48

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200. 71% of a number is more than its 46% by 120. What 210. 75% of a number is equal to four-fifth of another
is 30% of that number? number. What is the ratio between the first number

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a) 160 b) 150 c) 140 and the second number respectively?
d) 148 e) None of these a) 16 : 15 b) 15 : 14 c) 5 : 6
201. Three-fifth of a number is more than its 40% by 85. d) 15 : 16 e) None of these
What is 60% of that number? 211. Gaurav spends 40% of the amount he received from
a) 245 b) 255 c) 260 his father on hostel expenses. 20% on books and

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d) 250 e) None of these stationery and 50% of the ramaining on transport. He
202. Rajesh spends 12% of his monthly income on saves Rs. 450 which is half the ramaining amount
entertainment, 18% of his monthly income on after spending on hostel expenses, books etc. and
children's education. 50% of his monthly income on transport. How much money did he get from his

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other household items and the remaining amount of father?
Rs. 5200 he saves. What is his monthly income? a) Rs. 3,000 b) Rs. 6,000
a) Rs. 25,400 b) Rs. 26,200 c) Rs. 24,800 c) Rs. 4,500 d) Cannot be determined
d) Rs. 25,600 e) None of these e) None of these
203. Five eighth of a number is equal to 60% of another 212. 45% of a number is less than its 64% by 38. What is
number. What is the ratio between the first number 20% of that number?
and the second number respectively? a) 20 b) 40 c) 10
a) 13 : 12 b) 12 : 13 c) 25 : 24 d) 60 e) None of these
d) 24 : 25 e) None of these 213. 28% members of a certain group are married. What
204. 75% of a number is equal to three seventh of another is the respective ratio between the number of married
number. What is the ratio between the first number members to the number of unmarried members?
and the second number respectively? a) 7 : 17 b) 5 : 18
a) 4 : 7 b) 7 : 4 c) 12 : 7 c) 7 : 18 d) Cannot be determined
d) 7 : 12 e) None of these e) None of these
205. 65% of a number is more than its 2/5th by 140. What 214. If the numerator of a certain fraction is increased by
is 30% of that number? 200% and the denominator is increased by 150% the
a) 186 b) 168 c) 164 new fraction thus formed is 9/10. What is the original
d) 182 e) None of these fraction?
206. Mr. Davar spends 38% of his monthly income on food, a) 3/4 b) 1/4 c) 3/5
25% on children's education and 12% on transport d) 2/5 e) None of these
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215. If the numerator of a certain fractions increased by 223. A student was awarded certain marks in an examination.
100% and the denominator is increased by 200%, the However, after re-evaluation, his marks were reduced
new fraction thus formed is 4/21. What is the original by 40% of the marks that were originally awarded to
fraction? him so that the new score now became 96. How many
a) 2/7 b) 3/7 c) 2/5 marks did the student lose after re-evaluation?
d) 4/7 e) None of these a) 58 b) 68 c) 63
216. 52% students from a college participated in a survey. d) 56 e) 64
What is the respective ratio between the number of 224. 855 candidates applied for a job, out of which 80%
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of the candidates were rejected. How many candidates
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a) 11 : 13 b) 12 : 13 a) 684 b) 151 c) 676
c) 12 : 17 d) Cannot be determined d) 179 e) None of these
e) None of these 225. Matthew scored 42 marks in biology, 51 marks in
217. The difference between 20% of a number and 7/15 th chemistry, 58 marks in mathematics, 35 marks in

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of the same number is 124. What is 40% of that physics and 48 marks in English. The maximum marks
number? a student can score in each subject are 60. How much
a) 186 b) 200 c) 196 overall percentage did Matthew get in this exam?

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d) 465 e) None of these a) 76 b) 82 c) 68
218. In order to pass in an examination, a student is d) 78 e) None of these
required to get 280 marks out of the aggregate marks.
226. The sum of 55% of a number and 40% of the same
Hema got 264 marks and was declared fail by 2
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percent. What is the minimum passing percentage of
the examination? a) 134 b) 152 c) 148
a) 33 b) 35 c) 40 d) 166 e) None of these
d) 44 e) None of these 227. There are 950 employees in an organization, out of which
28% got promoted. How many employees got promoted?

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219. Kajal spends 55% of her monthly income on grocery,
clothes and education in the ratio of 4 : 2 : 5 a) 226 b) 256 c) 266
respectively. If the amount spent on clothes is Rs. d) 216 e) None of these
5,540, what is Kajal's monthly income? 228. In an examination it is required to get 65% of the
a) Rs. 55,400 b) Rs. 54,500 c) Rs. 55,450 aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 847 marks

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d) Rs. 55,650 e) None of these and is declared failed by 10% marks. What are the
220. 35 per cent of a number is two times 75 per cent of maximum aggregate marks a student can get?
another number. What is the ratio between the first a) 1450 b) 1640
and the second numbers respectively? c) 1500 d) Cannot be determined
a) 35 : 6 b) 31 : 7 c) 23 : 7 e) None of these
d) 32 : 9 e) None of these # Directions (Q. 229-230) : Read the following
221. Last year there were 610 boys in a school. The number Information to answer the questions.
decreased by 20 percent this year. How many girls There are 650 candidates from five different states to
are there in the school if the number of girls is 175 participate in a competition. From state 1, the number
percent of the total number of boys in the school this of candidates is 12% of the total candidates. From
year? state 2 there are one fifth of the total candidates. There
a) 854 b) 848 c) 798 are 8% of total candidates from state 3. The number
of candidates from state 4 and state 3 is equal.
d) 782 e) None of these
229. How many candidates did participate from state 4?
222. Aryan got 350 marks and Vidya scored 76 percent
a) 390 b) 195 c) 78
marks in the same test. If Vidya scored 296 marks
d) 187 e) None of these
more than Aryan, what were the maximum marks of
the test? 230. What is the ratio between the number of candidates
from state 2 and state 3?
a) 650 b) 900 c) 850
a) 3 : 5 b) 2 : 5 c) 5 : 2
d) 950 e) None of these
d) 5 : 3 e) None of these
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231. What will be the value of 26% of 1/15 of the sum of 241. The difference between 31% of a number and 11%
the five times of 45 and 2 times of 60? of the same number is 360. What is 23% of that
a) 5.98 b) 6.98 c) 3.98 number?
d) 5.89 e) None of these a) 426 b) 414 c) 408
232. Samar spends 52% of his monthly salary on household d) 432 e) None of these
expenditure and 23% on miscellaneous expenditure. 242. In an examination it is required to get 750 of the
If he is left with Rs. 4500, what is his monthly salary? aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 700 marks
a) Rs. 16000 b) Rs. 17500 c) Rs. 17000 and is declared failed by 4% marks. What are the

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d) Rs. 18500 e) None of these maximum aggregate marks a student can get?
233. Number of girls in a class is 44 which is 55% of the a) 1050 b) 1140

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total number of students. How many boys are there c) 1250 d) Cannot be determined
in the class? e) None of these
a) 75 b) 76 c) 84 243. If 180% of x is equal to 1620. What will be the 45%
d) 82 e) None of these of x?

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234. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 350% a) 350 b) 305 c) 405
and the denominator of the fraction is increased by d) 450 e) None of these
300%, the resultant fraction is 9/22. What is the

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original fraction?
a) 3/4 b) 5/12 c) 7/9 Practice Problems : PO
d) 4/11 e) None of these 1. Vipul decided to donate 5% of his salary. On the day
235. Vipul decided to donate 5% of his salary. On the day of donation he changed his mind and donated Rs.

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of donation he changed his mind and donated Rs. 1687.50 which was 75% of what he had decided
1687.50 which was 75% of what he had decided earlier. How much is Vipul's salary?
earlier. How much is Vipul's salary? a) Rs. 37,500 b) Rs. 45,000
a) Rs. 37,500 b) Rs. 45,000 c) Rs. 33,750 d) Cannot be determined
c) Rs. 33,750 d) Cannot be determined

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e) None of these
e) None of these 2. Two numbers are less than the third number by 50%
236. 75% of a number is 304.5 more than 40% of the same and 54% respectively. By how much per cent is the
number. What is 25% of that number? second number less than the first number ?
a) 220 b) 217.5 c) 219.4 a) 13 b) 10 c) 12

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d) 215 e) None of these d) Cannot be determined e) None of these
237. What is 280% of 3940? 3. In an election between two candidates, one got 52%
a) 11032 b) 10132 c) 11320 of total valid votes. 25% of the total votes were
d) 11230 e) None of these invalid. The total number of votes were 8400. How
238. The difference between 40% of a number and 28% many valid votes did the other person get?
of the same number is 198. What is 64% of that a) 3276 b) 3196
number? c) 3024 d) Cannot be determined
a) 1122 b) 1065 c) 1056 e) None of these
d) 1023 e) None of these 4. What is 27% of 36% of 5/9th of 4500?
239. In an examination it is required to get 36% of the a) 239 b) 241 c) 243
aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 198 marks d) 245 e) None of these
and is declared failed by 36 marks. What is the 5. Vishakha spent Rs. 68,357 on the renovation for her
maximum aggregate marks a student can get? home, Rs. 25,675 on buying music system and the
a) 550 b) 650 remaining 28% of the total amount she had as cash
c) 480 d) Cannot be determined with her. What was the total amount?
e) None of these a) Rs. 94,032 b) Rs. 36,568
240. Which number is 60% less than 80? c) Rs. 1,30,600 d) Cannot be determined
a) 24 b) 28 e) None of these
c) 32 d) 36
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6. Vaishali spent Rs. 31,897 on the air conditioner for c) Rs. 9,000 d) Cannot be determined
her home, Rs. 38,789 on buying plasma television e) None of these
and the remaining 23% of the total amount she had 14. Income of A is 150% of the income of B and income
as cash with her. What was the total amount? of C is 120% of the Income of A. If the total income
a) Rs. 74,625 b) Rs. 86,750 of A, B and C together is Rs. 86,000, what is C's
c) Rs. 91,800 d) Cannot be determined income?
e) None of these a) Rs. 30,000 b) Rs. 32,000 c) Rs. 20,000
7. In a class of 35 students and 6 teachers, each student d) Rs. 36,000 e) None of these

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got sweets that are 20% of the total number of students 15. Population of a country increases every year by 10%.
and each teacher got sweets that are 40% of the total If the population in January 2006 was 15.8 lakhs, what

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number of students. How many sweets were there? was the population in January 2008?
a) 245 b) 161 c) 406 a) 19,11,800 b) 18,96,000 c) 19,11,600
d) 84 e) None of these d) 18,94,000 e) None of these
8. Prithvi spent Rs. 89,745 on his college fees, Rs. 16. Mr. X spends 20% of his monthly income on

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51,291 on Personality Development Classes and the household expenditure. Out of the remaining 25% he
remaining 27% of the total amount he had as cash spends on children's education, 15% on transport,
with him. What was the total amount? 15% on medicine and 10% on entertainment. He is
a) Rs. 1,85,400 b) Rs. 1,89,600 left with Rs. 9,800 after incurring all these

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c) Rs. 1,91,800 d) Rs. 1,93,200 expenditures. What is his monthly income?
e) None of these a) Rs. 35,000 b) Rs. 28,000 c) Rs. 65,333
9. In a class of 65 students and 4 teachers, each student d) Rs. 48,400 e) None of these

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got sweets that are 20% of the total number of students 17. Aman's expense is 30% more than Vimal's expense
and each teacher got sweets that are 40% of the total and Vimal's expense is 10% less than Raman's
number of students. How many sweets were there? expense. If the sum of their expenses is Rs. 6447,
a) 845 b) 897 c) 949 then what would be the Aman's expense?
d) 104 e) None of these a) Rs. 2,200 b) Rs. 2,457 c) Rs. 1,890

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10. Bovina spent Rs. 44,668 on her air tickets, Rs. 56,732 d) Rs. 2,100 e) None of these
on buying gifts for the family members and the 18. A candidate appearing for an examination has to
remaining 22% of the total amount she had as cash secure 35% marks to pass. But he secured only 40
with her. What was the total amount? marks and failed by 30 marks. What would be the

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a) Rs. 28,600 b) Rs. 1,30,000 c) Rs. 1,01,400 maximum marks of test?
d) Rs. 33,800 e) None of these a) 280 b) 180 c) 200
11. Rubina decided to donate 16% of her monthly salaiy d) 150 e) 210
to an NGO. On the day of donation she changed her 19. The value of which of the following fractions is less
mind and donated Rs. 6,567 which was 75% of what than twenty percent?
she had decided earlier. How much is Rubina's a) 5/6 b) 2/3 c) 2/5
monthly salary? d) 1/4 e) 2/11
a) Rs. 8,756 b) Rs. 54,725 c) Rs. 6,56,700 20. Twenty per cent of Anuj's annual salary is equal to
d) Rs. 45,696 e) None of these seventy five per cent of Raj's annual salary. Raj's
12. A sum of Rs. 2,236 is divided among A, B and C such monthly salary is 60% of Ravi's monthly salary. If
that A receives 25% more than C and C receives 25% Ravi's annual salary is Rs. 1.44 lacs, what is Anuj's
less than B. What is A's share in the amount? monthly salary?
a) Rs. 460 b) Rs. 890 c) Rs. 780 a) Rs. 2,70,000 b) Rs. 27,000 c) Rs. 3,24,000
d) Rs. 1280 e) None of these d) Rs. 5,400 e) None of these
13. Mr. Giridhar spends 50% of his monthly income on 21. In a test, minimum passing percentage for girls and
household items and out of the remaining he spends boys is 35% and 40% respectively. A boy scored 483
50% on transport, 25% on entertainment, 10% on marks and failed by 117 marks. What are the minimum
sports and remaining amount of Rs. 900 is saved. passing marks for girls?
What is Mr. Giridhar's monthly income? a) 425 b) 520 c) 500
a) Rs. 6,000 b) Rs. 12,000 d) 625 e) None of these
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22. Twelve percent of Kaushal's monthly salary is equal a) 90 b) 70 c) 80
to sixteen percent of Nandini's monthly salary. d) 60 e) 85
Suresh's monthly salary is half that of Nandini's 30. Raman scored 456 marks in an exam and Sita got 54
monthly salary. If Suresh's annual salary is Rs. 1.08 percent marks in the same exam which is 24 marks
lacs, what is Kaushal's monthly salary? less than Raman. If the minimum passing marks in the
a) Rs. 20,000 b) Rs. 18,000 c) Rs. 26,000 exam is 34 percent, then how much more marks did
d) Rs. 24,000 e) None of these Raman score than the minimum passing marks?
23. In an exam Ritiz scored 52 per cent marks, Sunil a) 184 b) 196 c) 190
scored 64 per cent marks and Ravi scored 74 percent

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d) 180 e) None of these
of marks. The maximum marks of the exam are 750. 31. In a school there are 250 students out of whom 12

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What are the average marks scored by all the three
percent are girls. Each girl's monthly fee is Rs. 450
boys together?
and each boy's monthly fee is 24 percent more than a
a) 475 b) 485 c) 450 girl. What is the total monthly fee of girls and boys
d) 490 e) None of these together?

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24. Two candidates fought an election. One of them got a) Rs. 1,36,620 b) Rs. 1,36,260 c) Rs. 1,32,660
64% of the total votes polled and won with 992 votes.
d) Rs. 1,32,460 e) None of these
What was the total number of votes polled?
32. An HR Company employs 4800 people, out of which
a) 1500 b) 1580

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45 percent are males and 60 percent of the males are
c) 1550 d) Cannot be determined either 25 years or older. How many males are employed
e) None of these in HR Company who are younger than 25 years?
25. In a test, minimum passing percentage for girls and a) 2480 b) 2320 c) 1278
boys is 30% and 45% respectively. A boy scored 280

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d) 864 e) None of these
marks and failed by 80 marks. How many more marks
33. In an examination. 30% of total students failed in
did a girl require to pass in the test if she scored 108
marks? Hindi, 45% failed in English and 20% failed in both
subjects. Find the percentage of those who passed in
a) 132 b) 140 c) 160
both the subjects.

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d) 112 e) None of these
a) 35.7% b) 35% c) 40%
26. Puneet scored 175 marks in a test and failed by 35
marks. If the passing percentage of the test is 35 per d) 45% e) 44%
cent, what are the maximum marks of the test? 34. Six-eleventh of a number is equal to twenty two percent
of second number. Second number is equal to the one-

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a) 650 b) 700 c) 750
fourth of third number. The value of the third number
d) 600 e) None of these
is 2400, What is the 45% of first number?
27. In a school there are 2000 students out of whom 36
per cent are girls. Each boy's monthly fee is Rs. 480 a) 107.6 b) 131.1 c) 115.4
and each girl's monthly fee is 25 per cent less than a d) 143.8 e) None of these
boy. What is the total of the monthly fees of girls and 35. In an Entrance Examination Seema scored 56 percent
boys together? marks, Nitya scored 92 percent marks and Meena
a) Rs. 8,73,400 b) Rs. 8,67,300 scored 634 marks. The maximum marks of the
c) Rs. 8,76,300 d) Rs. 8,73,600 examination are 875. What are the average marks
e) None of these scored by all the three girls together?
28. A sum of Rs. 731 is divided among A, B and C, such a) 1939 b) 817 c) 680
that 'A' receives 25% more than 'B' and 'B' receives d) 643 e) None of these
25% less than 'C'. What is C's share in the amount? 36. Five-ninth of a number is equal to twenty five percent
a) Rs. 172 b) Rs. 200 c) Rs. 262 of second number. Second number is equal to one-
d) Rs. 258 e) None of these fourth of third number. The value of third number is
29. In an examination Raman scored 25 marks less than 2960. What is 30 percent of first number?
Rohit. Rohit scored 45 more marks than Sonia. Rohan a) 88.8 b) 99.9
scored 75 marks which is 10 more than Sonia. Ravi's c) 66.6 d) Cannot be determined
score is 50 less than maximum marks of the test. What e) None of these
approximate percentage of marks did Ravi score in
the examination if he gets 34 marks more than Raman?
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37. Dinesh's monthly income is four times Suresh's monthly a) 28 b) 36 c) 33
income. Suresh's monthly income is twenty percent more d) 26 e) None of these
than Jyoti s monthly income. Jyoti's monthly income is 46. In a competitive examination in Sate 'A', 6%
Rs. 22,000. What is Dinesh's monthly income? candidates got selected from the total appeared
a) Rs. 1,06,500 b) Rs. 1,05,600 c) Rs. 1,04,500 candidates. State 'B' had an equal number of
d) Rs. 1,05,400 e) None of these candidates appeared and 7% candidates got selected
38. Ruby's monthly income is three times Gayatri's monthly with 80 more candidates got selected than state 'A'.
income. Gayatri's monthly income is fifteen percent What was the number of candidates appeared from
each state?

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more than Priya's monthly income. Priya's monthly
income is Rs. 32,000. What is Ruby's Annual income? a) 8000 b) 8400

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a) Rs. 1,20,300 b) Rs. 13,24,800 c) 7600 d) Data inadequate
c) Rs. 38,800 d) Rs. 54,600 e) None of these
e) None of these 47. Sumitra has an average of 56% on her first 7
39. Pradeep invested 20% more than Mohit. Mohit examinations. How much she should make on her

a
invested 10% less than Raghu. If the total sum of their eighth examination to obtain an average of 60% on 8
investment is Rs. 17,880, how much amount did examinations?
Raghu invest? a) 88% b) 78%

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a) Rs. 6,000 b) Rs. 8,000 c) Rs. 7,000 c) 98% d) Cannot be determined
d) Rs. 5,000 e) None of these e) None of these
40. Sum of three consecutive numbers is 2262. What is 48. In a recent survey 40% houses contained two or more
41% of the highest number? people. Of those houses containing only one person

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a) 301.51 b) 303.14 c) 308.73 25% were having only a male. What is the percentage
d) 306.35 e) 309.55 of all houses, which contain exactly one female and
41. Akash scored 73 marks in subject A. He scored 56% no males?
marks in subject B and x marks in subject C. a) 75 b) 40

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Maximum marks in each subject were 150. The c) 15 d) Cannot be determined
overall percentage marks obtained by Akash in all e) None of these
the three subjects together were 54%. How many 49. The strength of a school increases and decreases every
marks did he score in subject C? alternate year. It starts with increase by 10% and
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thereafter the percentage of increase/decrease is the
d) 73 e) None of these same. Which of the following is definitely true about
42. What value will you obtain if twenty five per cent of the strength of the school in 2000 as compared to
2340 is subtracted from four-ninth of square of 36? that in 1996?
a) 9 b) –18 c) 18 a) Increase approximately by 2%
d) –9 e) 3 b) Decrease approximately by 2%
43. The product of two consecutive even numbers is 7568. c) Increase approximately by 20%
What is 150% of the sum of the two numbers? d) Decrease approximately by 20%
a) 204 b) 261 c) 304 e) None of these
d) 198 e) None of these 50. 405 sweets were distributed equally among children
44. The difference between 20% of a number and in such a way that the number of sweets received by
4/5th of the same number is 2499. What is 2/7th of each child is 20% of the total no. of children. How
that number? many sweets did each child receive?
a) 2156 b) 1190 c) 1090 a) 15 b) 45 c) 9
d) 1465 e) None of these d) 18 e) None of these
45. In order to pass in an examination. a student is 51. The salary of an employee increases consistently by
required to get 342 marks out of the aggregate marks. 50% every year. If his salary today is Rs. 10,000, what
Neha got 266 marks and was declared fail by 8 per will be the salary after another 4 years?
cent. What is the minimum passing percentage of the a) Rs. 62,500 b) Rs. 26,500 c) Rs. 50,625
examination? d) Rs. 33,750 e) None of these
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52. Mr. Yadav spends 80% of his monthly salary on a) Rs. 18,650 b) Rs. 18,000 c) Rs. 19,250
consumable items and 50% of the remaining on d) Rs. 18,500 e) None of these
clothes and transport. He saves the remaining amount. 61. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 350%
If his savings at the end of the year are Rs. 5370, how and the denominator of the fraction is increased by
much amount per month he would have spent on 300%, the resultant fraction is 9/22. What is the
clothes and transport? original fraction?
a) Rs. 4,037 b) Rs. 8,076 a) 3/4 b) 5/12 c) 7/9
c) Rs. 9,691.20 d) Rs. 4,845.60 d) 4/11 e) None of these
e) None of these 62. Ms. Sujata invests 7% i.e. Rs. 2170 of her monthly

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a) 1938 b) 1824 c) 1995 monthly salary in recurring deposits also, she invests
d) 1881 e) None of these 6% of her salary on NSC's. What is the total annual
54. Mr. Sarang invests 6% of his monthly salary i.e. Rs. amount invested by Ms. Sujata?
2,100 on insurance policies. Also he invests 8% of a) Rs. 1,25,320 b) Rs. 1,13,520 c) Rs. 1,35,120
his monthly salary on family mediclaim policies and d) Rs. 1,15,320 e) None of these

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another 9% of his salary on NSCs. What is the total 63. Sujata scored 2240 marks in an examination that is
annual amount invested by Mr. Sarang? 128 marks more than the minimum passing percentage
a) Rs. 11,400 b) Rs. 96,600 c) Rs. 8,050 of 64%. What is the percentage of marks obtained by

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d) Rs. 9,500 e) None of these Meena if she scores 907 marks less than Sujata?
55. What is 25% of 75% of 3/5th of 4240? a) 35 b) 40 c) 45
a) 595 b) 424 c) 348 d) 36 e) 48
d) 477 e) None of these 64. If tax on a commodity is reduced by 10%, total

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56. Ms. Pooja Pushpan invests 13% of her monthly salary, revenue remains unchanged. What is the percentage
i.e. Rs. 8554 in Mediclaim Policies. Later she invests increase in its consumption?
23% of her monthly salary on Child Education 1
a) 11 % b) 20% c) 10%
Policies; also she invests another 8% of her monthly 9

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salary on Mutual Funds. What is the total annual 1
amount invested by Ms. Pooja Pushpan? d) 9 % e) None of these
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a) Rs. 28952 b) Rs. 43428 c) Rs. 347424 65. The number of Gypsy-cars sold in 1998 was 16,500
d) Rs. 173712 e) None of these and that sold in 1997 was 16,580. How much was the
57. In a class of 240 students, each student got sweets percentage decrease in the sales of the Gypsy- cars

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got sweets that are 15% of the total number of form 1997 to 1998?
students. How many sweets were there? a) More than 1 per cent
a) 3000 b) 3125 b) less than 1 per cent
c) 8640 d) Cannot be determined c) Zero per cent
e) None of these d) Cannot be determined
58. Sonika spent Rs. 45,760 on the interior decoration 66. In an examination the percentage of students qualified
for her home, Rs. 27896 on buying air conditioner to the number of students appeared from school 'A' is
and the remaining 28% of the total amount she had 70%. In school 'B' the number of students appeared
as cash with her. What was the total amount? is 20% more than the students appeared from school
a) Rs. 98540 b) Rs. 102300 'A' and the number of students qualified from school
c) Rs. 134560 d) Cannot be determined 'B' is 50% more than the students qualified from
e) None of these school 'A'. What is the percentage of students qualified
to the number of students appeared from school 'B'?
59. Product of one-third of a number and 150% of another
a) 30% b) 70% c) 87.5%
number is what percent of the product of original
d) 78.5% e) None of these
number?
67. 405 sweets were distributed equally among children
a) 80 b) 50 c) 75
in such a way that the number of sweets received by
d) 120 e) None of these each child is 20% of the total no. of children. How
60. Mr. Shamin's salary increases every year by 10% in many sweets did each child receive?
June. If there is no other increase or reduction in the a) 15 b) 45 c) 9
salary and his salary in June 2011 was Rs. 22,385, d) 18 e) None of these
what was his salary in June 2009?
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68. A money lender finds that due to fall in the rate of The rest were unsure. If the difference between those
who opted for Surf Blue and those who were uncertain
interest from 8% to 7 3 % , his yearly income
4 is 720, How many respondents were covered in the
diminishes by Rs. 61.50. His capital (In Rupees) is survey?
a) 26000 b) 24600 a) 1800 b) 1440
c) 23800 d) 22400 c) 3600 d) Data Inadequate
69. p is six times as large as q. The per cent that q is less 77. Fresh cherries contain 99% water. Suppose you have
than p is 1 kg of fresh cherries. After a few hours in the sun,

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1 2 some water evaporates and the percentage of water
a) 83 b) 16 in the cherries becomes 98%. The new weight (in g)
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c) 90 d) 60 of cherries is
70. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 400% a) 750 b) 700
and the denominator is increased by 500%, the resultant c) 600 d) 500
fraction is 20/27. What is the original fraction? 78. In a mathematics examination, the average score of

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a) 9/8 b) 11/12 students who passed is x and those who failed is y. If
c) 3/4 d) Cannot be determined the average score of all the students who appeared in
e) None of these the examination is z, then the percentage of students
71. A man spends 80% of his income. With an increase who failed was

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in the cost of living, his expenditure increases by
100 xy 100(y  z)
1 2 a) b)
37 % and his income increases by 16 %. . His z2 xy
2 3
present percent savings are 100(x  y) 100(x  z)

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c) d)
xz xy
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a) 5 % b) 5 % 79. Fresh grapes contain 80% water by weight, whereas
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dried grapes contain 15% water by weight. How many
2 1 kg of dried grapes can be obtained from 3.4 kg of
c) 6 % d) 6 %

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3 3 fresh grapes?
72. Sunil scored 54 percent marks in a test. Ravi scored a) 0.51 b) 0.6
450 marks in same test which is 300 less than Sonu. c) 0.68 d) 0.8
Sunil's score is 60 more marks than Sonu. If Ram scored 80. p and q are inversely proportional to each other and are
900 marks in the test. What is Ram's percentage? positive. If p increases by 100%, then q increases by

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a) 80 b) 65 c) 75 a) 50% b) 100%
d) 60 e) None of these c) 150% d) 200%
73. In a school there are 800 students out of whom 45 percent 81. An interview panel found that a candidate has given
are girls. Monthly fee of each boy is Rs. 600 and monthly a wrong data about his height, while filling up his
fee of each girl is 30 percent less than each boy. What is form he filled up 20% more than his actual height.
the total monthly fee of girls and boys together? His actual height is 5 feet 2 inches. By what
a) Rs. 4,25,400 b) Rs. 4,14,600 c) Rs. 4,19,600 approximate percent should he reduce his height to
d) Rs. 4,23,400 e) None of these get actual height?
74. Suppose x and y are inversely proportional and a) 15 b) 14 c) 18
positive. If x increases by 10%, then y decreases by d) 17 e) None of these
10 82. One-third of a number is 96. What will 67% of that
a) 10% b) % number be?
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a) 192.96 b) 181.44 c) 169.92
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c) 9 % d) % d) 204.48 e) None of these
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83. In a class of 35 students and 6 teachers, each student
75. (x % of y + y % of x) is got sweets that are 20% of the total number of students
a) x % of y b) y % of x and each teacher got sweets that are 40% of the total
c) 2% of xy d) xy % of 3 number of students. How many sweets were there?
76. In a market research project, 20% opted for Nirma a) 245 b) 161 c) 406
detergent whereas 60% opted for Surf Blue detergent. d) 84 e) None of these
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84. Prithvi spent Rs. 89,745 on his college fees, Rs. a) 22 b) 63 c) 24
51,291 on Personality Development Classes and the d) None of these e) Cannot be determined
remaining 27% of the total amount he had as cash 94. 40% of the students in a college play Basket ball,
with him. What was the total amount? 34% of the students play Tennis and the number of
a) Rs. 1,85,400 b) Rs. 1,89,600 students who play both the games is 234. The number
c) Rs. 1,91,800 d) Rs. 1,93,200 of students who play neither Basket ball nor Tennis
85. If 90% of A = 30% of B and B = x % of A, then the is 52%. Determine the student population in the
value of x is college.
a) 800 b) 300 a) 800 b) 1050 c) 900

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86. If 30% of (x – y) = 20% of (x + y), then what percent 95. After having spent 35% of the money on machinery,
of x is y? 40% on raw material and 10% on staff, a person is
a) 25 b) 20 left with % 60000. The total amount of money spent
c) 30 d) 24 on machinery and raw material is

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87. A papaya tree was planted 2 years ago. It increases at a) Rs. 176000 b) Rs. 170000 c) Rs. 300000
the rate of 20% every year. If at present, the height of d) Rs. 340000 e) None of these
the tree is 540 cm, what was it when the tree was planted? 96. Shatabdi Express has a capacity of 500 seats of which
a) 324 cm b) 400 cm 10% are in the Executive class and the rest being chair

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c) 375 cm d) 432 cm cars. During one journey, the train was booked to 85%
88. Fresh grapes contain 80% water while dry grapes of its capacity. If Executive class was booked to 96%
contain 10% water. If the weight of dry grapes is 250 of its capacity, then how many chair car seats were
kg, what was its total weight when it was fresh? empty during that journey?

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a) 1000 kg b) 1100 kg a) 75 b) 73 c) 71
c) 1125 kg d) 1225 kg d) None of these e) None of these
89. Which of the following multipliers will cause a 97. p% of a number P is q% more than r% of the number
number to be increased by 25.3%? R. If the difference between P and R is r% of R and if

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a) 12.53 b) 125.3 c) 1.253 the sum of P and R is 210, then which of the following
d) 1253 e) None of these statements is always true?
90. When the price of a radio was reduced by 20%, its sale a) P = 110, R = 100
increased by 80%. What was the net effect on the sale? b) P = 220, R = 200

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a) 44% increase b) 44 % decrease c) P = 3300, R = 3000
c) 66% increase d) 75% increase d) All of these
e) None of these e) None of these
91. The ratio of the prices of two house A and B was 98. There are five boxes in a cargo hold. The weight of
4 : 5 last year. This year, the price of A is increased the first box is 200 kg and the weight of the second
by 25% and that of B by Rs. 50000. If their prices are box is 20% higher than the weight of the third box,
now in the ratio 9 : 10, the price of A last year was whose weight is 25% higher than the first box. The
a) Rs. 360000 b) Rs. 450000 c) Rs. 480000 fourth box at 390 kg is 30% higher than the fifth box.
d) Rs. 500000 e) None of these The difference in average weight of the four heaviest
92. In a co-educational school there are 15 more girls boxes and the four lightest boxes is
than boys. If the number of girls is increased by 10% a) 51.5 kg b) 75 kg c) 37.5 kg
and the number of boys is also increased by 16% there d) 112.5 kg e) None of these
would be nine more girls than boys. What is the 99. The population of a variety of tiny bush in an
number of students in the school? experimental field increased by 10% in the first year,
a) 140 b) 125 c) 265 increased by 8% in the second year but decreased by
d) 255 e) None of these 10% in the third year. If the present number of bushes
93. The digit at unit's place of a two-digit number is in the experimental field is 26730, then the number
increased by 100% and the ten's digit of the same of variety of bushes in the beginning was
number is increased by 50%. The new number thus a) 35000 b) 27000 c) 25000
formed is 19 more than the original number. What is d) 36000 e) None of these
the original number
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100. A worker earns a 5% raise. A year later, the worker 108. A country follows a progressive taxation system under
receives a 2.5% cut in pay and now his salary is Rs. which the income tax rate applicable varies for
22702.68. What was his salary to begin with? different slabs of income. Total tax is computed by
a) Rs. 22000 b) Rs. 22176 c) Rs. 25000 calculating the tax for each slab and adding them up.
d) Rs. 22193 e) None of these The rates applicable are as follows
101. A company has 6435 bars of soap. If the company Annual income Tax Rate
has sold 20% of its stock, then how many bars of 0 - 50000 0%
soap did it sell? 50001 - 60000 10%

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> 150000 30%
102. A screw driver and a hammer currently have the same If my income is Rs. 170000, then what is the tax
price. If the price of a screw driver rises by 5% and the payable by me?
price of hammer goes up by 3%, then how much more a) 51000 b) 17000 c) 34000
will it cost to buy, 3 screw drivers and 3 hammers?
d) 25000 e) None of these

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a) 3% b) 4% c) 5%
109. The weight of an empty bottle is 20% of the weight of
d) 8% e) None of these bottle when filled with some liquid. Some of the liquid
103. Village A has a population of 6800, which is has been removed. Then, the bottle, along with the

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decreasing at the rate of 120 per year. Village B has a remaining liquid, weighed half of the original weight.
population of 4200, which is increasing at the rate of What fractional part of the liquid has been removed?
80 per year. In how many years will the population of
a) 2/3 b) 3/9 c) 2/5
the two villages be equal?
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a) 9 yr b) 11 yr c) 13 yr
d) 16 yr e) None of these
104. x% of y is y% of
a) x b) y/100 c) x/100
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d) 100 x e) None of these Answer Key
105. Peter got 30% of the maximum marks in an examination
and failed by 10 marks. However, Paul who took the
Practice Problems Clerk
same examination got 40% of the total marks and got 1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (d) 4. (b)
15 more than the passing marks in the examination. What

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5. (d) 6. (d) 7. (b) 8. (c)
were the passing marks in the examination?
a) 35 b) 250 c) 75 9. (e) 10. (e) 11. (b) 12. (e)
d) 85 e) None of these 13. (e) 14. (a) 15. (e) 16. (d)
106. In a factory, producing parts of an automobile, the parts 17. (b) 18. (a) 19. (c) 20. (b)
manufactured on the shop floor are required to go
through quality checks, each conducted after specific 21. (d) 22. (b) 23. (a) 24. (c)
part of the processing on the raw material is completed. 25. (a) 26. (e) 27. (b) 28. (b)
Only parts that are not rejected at one stage are put
29. (e) 30. (c) 31. (e) 32. (a)
through subsequent stages of production and testing.
If average rejection rates at these three testing machines 33. (c) 34. (d) 35. (d) 36. (c)
during a month are 10%, 5% and 2% respectively, then 37. (c) 38. (a) 39. (c) 40. (a)
what is the effective rejection rate for the whole plant?
41. (d) 42. (e) 43. (d) 44. (e)
a) 17% b) 15.20% c) 84.80%
d) 16.21% e) None of these 45. (b) 46. (e) 47. (c) 48. (c)
107. If a% of x is equal to b% of y, then c% of y is what 49. (e) 50. (b) 51. (e) 52. (c)
per cent of x?
53. (e) 54. (a) 55. (c) 56. (e)
ac bc
a) c% b) % c) % 57. (e) 58. (c) 59. (b) 60. (a)
b c
d) abc% e) None of these 61. (d) 62. (b) 63. (e) 64. (c)
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65. (b) 66. (c) 67. (b) 68. (c) 217. (a) 218. (b) 219.(a) 220. (e)
69. (a) 70. (d) 71. (c) 72. (a) 221. (a) 222. (c) 223.(e) 224. (e)
73. (a) 74. (c) 75. (d) 76. (c) 225. (d) 226. (b) 227.(c) 228. (e)
77. (b) 78. (c) 79. (d) 80. (d) 229. (b) 230. (c) 231.(a) 232. (e)
81. (a) 82. (d) 83. (a) 84. (a) 233. (e) 234. (d) 235.(b) 236. (b)
85. (c) 86. (e) 87. (b) 88. (d) 237. (a) 238. (c) 239.(b) 240. (c)
89. (b) 90. (e) 91. (d) 92. (c) 241. (b) 242. (c) 243.(c)

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97. (a) 98. b) 99. (a) 100. (d) Practice Problems PO
101. (a) 102. (a) 103.(b) 104. (e) 1. (b) 2. (e) 3. (c) 4. (c)

105. (d) 106. (a) 107.(b) 108. (a) 5. (c) 6. (c) 7. (e) 8. (d)

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109. (a) 110. (e) 111. (a) 112. (c) 9. (c) 10. (b) 11. (b) 12. (c)

113. (e) 114. (a) 115.(a) 116. (d) 13. (b) 14. (d) 15. (a) 16. (a)
17. (b) 18. (c) 19. (e) 20. (b)

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117. (a) 118. (a) 119.(a) 120. (b)
121. (c) 122. (a) 123.(b) 124. (b) 21. (e) 22. (d) 23. (a) 24. (e)

125. (d) 126. (c) 127.(d) 128. (a) 25. (a) 26. (d) 27. (d) 28. (e)

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129. (a) 130. (a) 131.(c) 132. (a) 29. (b) 30. (a) 31. (b) 32. (d)

133. (c) 134. (e) 135.(c) 136. (c) 33. (d) 34. (e) 35. (d) 36. (b)

137. (d) 138. (e) 139.(d) 140. (d) 37. (b) 38. (b) 39. (a) 40. (e)
41. (b) 42. (d) 43. (b) 44. (b)

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141. (a) 142. (e) 143.(b) 144. (a)
145. (a) 146. (a) 147.(a) 148. (c) 45. (b) 46. (a) 47. (d) 48. (e)

149. (a) 150. (b) 151.(a) 152. (c) 49. (b) 50. (c) 51. (c) 52. (e)

153. (c) 154. (b) 155.(b) 156. (b) 53. (a) 54. (b) 55. (d) 56. (c)

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157. (b) 158. (a) 159.(b) 160. (d) 57. (c) 58. (b) 59. (b) 60. (d)

161. (a) 162. (c) 163.(e) 164. (e) 61. (d) 62. (d) 63. (b) 64. (a)

165. (a) 166. (a) 167.(e) 168. (e) 65. (b) 66. (c) 67. (c) 68. (b)

169. (c) 170. (d) 171.(e) 172. (b) 69. (a) 70. (e) 71. (b) 72. (d)

173. (d) 174. (d) 175.(e) 176. (a) 73. (e) 74. (c) 75. (c) 76. (a)

177. (a) 178. (e) 179.(b) 180. (b) 77. (d) 78. (d) 79. (d) 80. (a)

181. (e) 182. (c) 183.(b) 184. (a) 81. (d) 82. (a) 83. (e) 84. (d)

185. (b) 186. (e) 187.(c) 188. (b) 85. (b) 86. (b) 87. (c) 88. (c)

189. (e) 190. (c) 191.(b) 192. (c) 89. (c) 90. (a) 91. (a) 92. (c)

193. (c) 194. (a) 195.(d) 196. (e) 93. (d) 94. (c) 95. (c) 96. (b)

197. (b) 198. (a) 199.(c) 200. (e) 97. (a) 98. (c) 99. (c) 100. (b)

201. (b) 202. (e) 203.(d) 204. (a) 101. (c) 102. (b) 103.(c) 104. (a)

205. (b) 206. (a) 207.(a) 208. (e) 105. (d) 106. (d) 107.(b) 108. (d)

209. (d) 210. (a) 211.(c) 212. (b) 109. (d)

213. (c) 214. (a) 215.(a) 216. (b) * * *

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8. Simplification

Practice Problem Clerk a) 76 b) 72 c) 78

# Directions : What should come in place of question d) 84 e) None of these
12. 323.001 × 15 + ? = 5000.015

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mark (?) in the following questions?
1. 94.5% of 650 = ? a) 145.014 b) 155 c) 145

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a) 606.45 b) 521.65 c) 518.55 d) 155.014 e) None of these
d) 614.25 e) None of these 13. (8.2% of 365) – (1.75% of 108) = ?
2. 13
13 × 13 = ?7 a) 16.02 b) 28.04 c) 42.34
a) 136 b) 1319 c) 1320 d) 53.76 e) None of these

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d) 13–6 e) None of these 14. [(135)2  15 × 32]  ? = 45 × 24
3. 13.33 + 33.31 + 331.13 = ? a) 18 b) 24 c) 36
a) 350.55 b) 377.77 c) 350.05 d) 44 e) None of these

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d) 255.05 e) None of these 15. (96)2 + (63)2 = (?)2 – (111)2 – 8350
4. 464  (16 × 2.32) = ? a) 33856 b) 30276 c) 174
a) 12.5 b) 14.5 c) 10.5 d) 184 e) None of these
d) 8.5 e) None of these 16. 4368 + 2158 – 596 – ? = 3421 + 1262

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5. 178  5  0.5 = ? a) 1066 b) 1174 c) 1247
a) 15.6 b) 71.2 c) 17.8 d) 1387 e) None of these
d) 20.4 e) None of these 17. 2172  ? = 1832 – 956 – 514
6. If (11)3 is subtracted from the cube of a number, the a) 6 b) 8 c) 10

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answer so obtained is 7930. What is the number? d) 12 e) None of these
a) 36 b) 28 c) 21 18. 666.06 + 66.60 + 0.66 + 6.06 + 6 + 60 = ?
d) 48 e) None of these a) 819.56 b) 805.38 c) 826.44
7. 2
If (78) is subtracted from the square of the number, d) 798.62 e) None of these

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the answer so obtained is 6,460. What is the number? 19. 15.594 – 4.312 – 3.517 – 1.689 = ?
a) 109 b) 111 c) 113 a) 6.706 b) 6.760 c) 6.670
d) 115 e) None of these d) 6.607 e) None of these
8. 3/8 of 4/7 of 7/9 of 738 = ? 20. 205 × ? × 13 = 33625 + 25005
a) 123 b) 132 c) 142 a) 22 b) 27 c) 33
d) 143 e) None of these d) 39 e) None of these
2 4 2 2 21. 69  3 × 0.85 + 14.5 – 3 = ?
9. 3  1   ? a) 36.45 b) 23.85 c) 42.95
5 17 3 15
d) 18.65 e) None of these
1 1 1 22. (10)24 × (10)–21 = ?
a) 2 b) 1 c) 1
45 45 9 a) 3 b) 10 c) 100
2 d) 1000 e) None of these
d) 1 e) None of these
5 1 6
23. 8  of 60% = 15 – ?
10. 135% of 480 + ?% of 320 = 728 4 5
a) 25 b) 28 c) 125 a) 5.55 b) 6.27 c) 6.03
d) 115 e) None of these d) 6.13 e) None of these
36 90 24. 7275.84 – 889.4 + 124.518 = ?
11.  a) 6550.202 b) 6560.598 c) 6550.958
? 195
d) 6510.958 e) None of these
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122  42 38. 17956  ?

25. ?
92  32 a) 134 b) 144 c) 124
d) 104 e) None of these
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a) 1 b) 1 c) 1 39. 30% of 200 + ? = 48% of 550 – 10% of 150
9 9 3
d) 9 e) None of these a) 600 b) 21 c) 189
26. 18800  470  20 = ? d) 35721 e) None of these
a) 800 b) 2 c) 23.5 40. 11.6 × 8.9 × 5.1 = ?

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27. d) 526.524 e) None of these
? + 136 = 5/8 of 320
41. 2637  36 = ?
a) 1936 b) 4624 c) 4196
a) 73.25 b) 68 c) 66.5
d) 4096 e) None of these
d) 71 e) None of these
28. 777.07 + 77.77 + 0.77 + 7.07 + 7 + 77 = ?
42. 11160  45  8 = ?

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a) 946.78 b) 946.68 c) 964.68
a) 29 b) 31 c) 43
d) 946.86 e) None of these
d) 47 e) None of these
29. 0.04 × ? = 0.000016
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a) 4 b) 0.04 c) 0.0004
a) 9 b) 81 c) 18
d) 400 e) None of these
d) 27 e) None of these
30. 35% of 160 + ?% of 180 = 50% 310
44. 66% of 546 – 43% of 439 = ?
a) 35 b) 45 c) 65

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a) 103.57 b) 111.71 c) 138.63
d) 55 e) None of these
d) 171.59 e) None of these
31. 47  164  16  ? 45. 975 + 714  42 = ?
a) 1/16 b) 1/4 c) 4 a) 124 b) 992 c) 888
d) 1 e) None of these d) 40 e) None of these

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32. 0.99 × 14  11  0.7 = ? 46. (62)2 + (14)2 = (?)2 + 559
a) 18 b) 180 c) 1.8 a) 56 b) 48 c) 59
d) 1800 e) None of these d) 53 e) None of these
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33. ? a) 1616 b) 1648 c) 1696
13  9  30
d) 1680 e) None of these
  3
a) 2 b) 2 c) 5 1 3 2
5 5 10 48. 2  3  1  ?
4 4 3
8 1 1 2
d) 3 e) None of these a) 4 b) 4 c) 4
17 3 4 3
34. 39852  ? = 81 × 12 3
a) 41 b) 1849 c) 1681 d) 4 e) None of these
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d) 43 e) None of these 49. 45% of 1200 = 54% of ?
35. 54679 + 34521 = ? + 43668 a) 1080 b) 1320 c) 1240
a) 45352 b) 45232 c) 42455 d) 720 e) None of these
d) 45552 e) None of these 50. 1354 + 1184 = ?% of 5640
36. 44% of 766 + ? = 900 a) 36 b) 42 c) 45
a) 498.48 b) 562.96 c) 574.80 d) 52 e) None of these
d) 444.64 e) None of these 1
37. 67% of (?) = 5287.64 51. 5 of 208 + 786 = 2000 – ?
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a) 7080 b) 6442 c) 6938
a) 112 b) 148 c) 184
d) 6739 e) None of these
d) 124 e) None of these
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52. 546 + 222  6 × 9 = ? 65. (45)2 + (21)2 = (?)2 + 257
a) 982 b) 997 c) 879 a) 51 b) 49 c) 45
d) 839 e) None of these d) 47 e) None of these
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53. If (58) is added to the square of a number, the answer 66. 90780  ? = 85 × 12
so obtained is 5668. What is the number?
a) 89 b) 7921 c) 7569
a) 56 b) 33 c) 47
d) 87 e) None of these
d) 51 e) None of these
67. 1862  28 = ?
54. Which number should replace both the question marks
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d) 69 e) None of these

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? 47 68. 63% of 962 + ? = 999
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188 ? a) 346.92 b) 368.64 c) 392.94
a) 88 b) 124 c) 66 d) 402.68 e) None of these
d) 94 e) None of these 69. 743 + 958 = ?% of 5670
55. 963 + 560  35 = ?

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a) 34 b) 26 c) 30
a) 45 b) 981 c) 870 d) 22 e) None of these
d) 43 e) None of these 70. 5929  ?
56. 14400  64  9 = ?

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a) 77 b) 83 c) 87
a) 27 b) 23 c) 29 d) 93 e) None of these
d) 21 e) None of these 71. 638 + 254  8 × 4 = ?
57. 14.8 × 12.3 × 8.6 = ? a) 646 b) 545 c) 446

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d) 1565.544 e) None of these
72. 65% of 400 + ? = 44% of 800 – 12% of 400
58. 45% of 720 = 30% of ?
a) 1936 b) 44 c) 2116
a) 960 b) 1080 c) 1240
d) 46 e) None of these
d) 820 e) None of these

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18  14  46
1 2 1 73. ?
59. 3  4  1  ? 16  10  23
6 3 4
1 24 37
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1 d) 3 e) None of these
d) 5 e) None of these 173
9 74. 8 × 5 + (?)2 = (11)2
60. 63251 + 52894 = ? + 37624 a) 81 b) 6561 c) 9
a) 87812 b) 67281 c) 76821 d) 27 e) None of these
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d) 78521 e) None of these 75. If (108) is added to the square of a number, the answer
2 so obtained is 13033. What is the number?
61. 7 of 189 + 452 = 2000 – ? a) 33 b) 43 c) 37
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a) 183 b) 164 c) 170 d) 47 e) None of these
d) 198 e) None of these 76. Which number should replace both question marks
62. 68% of 595 – 43% of 372 = ? ? 97
in the following equation? 
a) 244.64 b) 232.84 c) 278.44 388 ?
d) 260.24 e) None of these a) 222 b) 196 c) 206
63. 35% of (?) = 2175.95 d) 178 e) None of these
a) 6712 b) 6217 c) 6127 77. 58% of 842 + ? = 1200
d) 6721 e) None of these a) 874.54 b) 711.64 c) 674.74
64. ? + 52 × 12 = 252 d) 543.84 e) None of these
2 2 2
a) 1242 b) 992 c) 1142 78. (59) + (12) = (?) + 600
a) 53 b) 45 c) 55
d) 1346 e) None of these
d) 48 e) None of these
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1 2 1 92. 45% of 300 + ? = 56% of 750 – 10% of 250

79. 2  3  1  ? a) 130 b) 60 c) 260
5 5 3
d) 67600 e) None of these
4 1 2 93. 895 + 440  55 = ?
a) 4 b) 4 c) 4
15 4 3 a) 456 b) 903 c) 760
1 d) 45 e) None of these
d) 4 e) None of these
5 94. 12 × 8 + (?)2 = (14)2
80. 1221 + 1117 = ?% 6680 a) 10 b) 1000 c) 100

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a) 31 b) 24 c) 35 d) 8 e) None of these

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d) 18 e) None of these 95. 48% of 840 = 36% of ?
81. 52% of (?) = 3387.28 a) 1080 b) 1320 c) 1240
a) 6980 b) 6342 c) 6718 d) 720 e) None of these
d) 6539 e) None of these 1
96. 7 of 186 + 565 = 2100 – ?

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82. 12321  ? 6
a) 111 b) 121 c) 81 a) 222 b) 202 c) 182
d) 91 e) None of these d) 172 e) None of these
83. 72% of 654 – 41% of 312 = ?

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2
97. If (96) is added to the square of a number, the answer
a) 276.60 b) 296.72 c) 336.84 so obtained is 16441. What is the number?
d) 342.96 e) None of these a) 67 b) 73 c) 89
84. 2376  32 = ? d) 91 e) None of these

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a) 74.25 b) 67 c) 64.5 ? 44
d) 0.69 e) None of these 98. 
176 ?
85. 67539 + 43908 = ? + 78902 a) 92 b) 132 c) 76
a) 30125 b) 31265 c) 32455
d) 88 e) None of these

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d) 33555 e) None of these
99. (786 × 64)  48 = ?
86. ?  45 × 9 = 315
a) 1050 b) 1024 c) 1048
a) 1500 b) 1550 c) 1525
d) 1036 e) None of these
d) 1575 e) None of these
87. 12.6 × 10.2 × 6.5 = ? 100. 3
13824  ?  864

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a) 555.68 b) 675.58 c) 755.48 a) 1296 b) 1156 c) 1600
d) 835.38 e) None of these d) 1024 e) None of these
88. 28677  ? = 79 × 11 1 101. 60% of 20% of 3/5th of ? = 450
a) 33 b) 1225 c) 1089 a) 6200 b) 6240 c) 6150
d) 35 e) None of these d) 6275 e) None of these
89. 12540  55  6 = ? 102. 196 × 948  158 = ?
a) 32 b) 38 c) 46 a) 1156 b) 1200 c) 1188
d) 44 e) None of these d) 1176 e) None of these
90. 456 + 144  6 × 8 = ? 103. 3.5 + 11.25 × 4.5 – 32.5 = ?
a) 12.5 b) 608 c) 648 a) 18.275 b) 21.625 c) 32.375
d) 800 e) None of these d) 25.45 e) None of these
16  12  38 4096  56
91. ? 104. ?
12  8  25 764  652
1 11 35 a) 36 b) 48 c) 32
a) 2 b) 2 c) 4
2 70 142 d) 44 e) None of these
7 105. (98360+ 25845 – 36540)  2500 = ?
d) 3 e) None of these
71 a) 36.585 b) 30.082 c) 32.085
d) 35.066 e) None of these
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106. 7414 + 3698 + 1257 + 1869 = ? 121. 16% of 250 + 115% of 480 = ?
a) 14328 b) 14438 c) 13428 a) 522 b) 588 c) 582
d) 13248 e) None of these d) 498 e) None of these
122. 16.45 × 2.8 + 4.5 × 1.6 = ?
107. (91)2 + (41)2 – ? = 9858
a) 56.23 b) 56.32 c) 53.26
a) 11236 b) 10816 c) 10404 d) 53.66 e) None of these
d) 9604 e) None of these 123. 55% of 860 + ?% of 450 = 581
108. (2640  48) × (2240  35) = ? a) 24 b) 28 c) 32

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a) 3520 b) 3515 c) 3495 d) 36 e) None of these
d) 3490 e) None of these 124. 1740  12 × 4070  110 = ?

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109. (84)2 – (67)2 + ? = 2588 a) 5635 b) 5365 c) 5465
d) 5445 e) None of these
a) 361 b) 529 c) 441
125. 72.42 + 385.66 + 4976.38 = ?
d) 625 e) None of these
a) 5234.46 b) 5434.46 c) 5434.66

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110. 668  167 × 284 = ? d) 5244.66 e) None of these
a) 1156 b) 1136 c) 1096
5 3 1
d) 1116 e) None of these 126. 8  4  6  ?
9 5 3

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111. 3
10648  3 5832  ? 11 11 1
a) 32 b) 33 c) 32
a) 396 b) 216 c) 432 45 45 45
d) 576 e) None of these 1
d) 33 e) None of these

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112. 60% of 25% of 5/6th of ? = 630 45
a) 5060 b) 5200 c) 4880 127. 5760  45 × 15 = ?
d) 4500 e) None of these a) 1890 b) 1828 c) 1820
113. (85410 + 36885 + 24705)  1600 = ? d) 1928 e) None of these
128. 9845 – 3896 + 486 = ? – 1128

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a) 90.25 b) 94.386 c) 95.50
d) 91.875 e) None of these a) 7365 b) 7463 c) 7536
114. 4.5 + 23.50 + 14.58 – 17.68 × 0.5 = ? d) 7653 e) None of these
a) 33.74 b) 21.29 c) 35.06 129. 222 + ? = 529
d) 24.48 e) None of these a) 45 b) 2045 c) 2025

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115. (3675  75) × (7480  80) = ? d) 48 e) None of these
a) 4394.5 b) 4301 c) 4581.5 17  4  42  2
d) 4114 e) None of these 130. ?
90  5  12
7744  66 a) 25/54 b) 22/57 c) 11/27
116. ?
203  149 d) 13/27 e) None of these
a) 15 b) 18.5 c) 20 131. 2520  14  9 = ?
d) 16.5 e) None of these a) 22 b) 18 c) 20
117. 87146 – 66425 – 15693 = ? d) 16 e) None of these
a) 5038 b) 5028 c) 5040 2 2 1
d) 5015 e) None of these 132. 8  5  ?  50
5 3 5
118. (786 × 74)  ? = 1211.75
a) 42 b) 36 c) 56 3 2 2
a) 3 b) 2 c) 3
d) 54 e) None of these 5 5 5
119. 5/9 of 504 + 3/8 of 640 = ? 3
d) 2 e) None of these
a) 520 b) 480 c) 460 5
d) 540 e) None of these 133. 3.2% of 250 + 1.8% of 400 = ?
120. 4/9 of 3/8 of 2/7 of 294 = ? a) 14.8 b) 15.75 c) 14.75
a) 24 b) 14 c) 16 e) 15.2 e) None of these
d) 22 e) None of these
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134. 7855 – 4236 + 388 = ? + 3974 146. 10% of 411.2 = ?
a) 133 b) 73 c) 33 a) 411.2 b) 41.12 c) 64.25
d) 43 e) None of these d) 421.25 e) None of these
135. 48% of 525 + ?% of 350 = 399 147. 1.05% of 2500 + 2.5% of 440 = ?
a) 42 b) 46 c) 28 a) 37.50 b) 37.25 c) 370.25
d) 26 e) None of these d) 372.50 e) None of these
136. 12.28 × 2.5 – 6.5 × 2.4 = ? 148. 4900  28 × 444  12 = ?
a) 16.4 b) 16.2 c) 15.6 a) 6575 b) 6475 c) 6455

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d) 15.1 e) None of these d) 6745 e) None of these

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137. 3/7 of 4/5 of 5/8 of 490 = ? 149. 182 + ? = 350
a) 115 b) 105 c) 108
a) 576 b) 676 c) 26
d) 116 e) None of these
d) 28 e) None of these
5 4 1 150. 1530  34 × 360 + 24 = ?
138. 2  3  ?  12

a
9 5 5 a) 625 b) 765 c) 575
d) 645 e) None of these
13 4 22
a) 2 b) 2 c) 3 151. 4966 + 285 – 1236 + ? = 4860
45 5 45

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a) 854 b) 848 c) 825
5 d) 875 e) None of these
d) 3 e) None of these
9 17  4  18  3
152. ?

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139. ? + 172 = 335 441  5  139
a) 46 b) 42 c) 1764 a) 1/4 b) 1/2 c) 2/3
d) 2116 e) None of these d) 1/3 e) None of these
140. 125% of 560 + 22% of 450 = ? 153. 2820  12 × 8 = ?

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a) 799 b) 700 c) 782 a) 1680 b) 1880 c) 1860
d) 749 e) None of these d) 1660 e) None of these
154. 1950  26  25 = ?
28  5  15  6
141. 2
? a) 12 b) 8 c) 5
72  256  13 d) 3 e) None of these

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a) 27/115 b) 22/117 c) 25/117 155. 18% of 450 – 75% of 96 = ?
d) 22/115 e) None of these a) 15 b) 22 c) 12
4 2 1 d) 16 e) None of these
142. 13  5  2  ? 156. 75.75 – 48.32 + 146.92 = ?
7 7 2
a) 174.35 b) 175.34 c) 173.45
11 3 3 d) 173.35 e) None of these
a) 25 b) 25 c) 26
14 7 7 1 2 2
157. 8  4  ?  44
5 3 5 5
d) 26 e) None of these 11 4 8
14 a) 7 b) 7 c) 7
143. 18.76 + 222.24 + 3242.15 = ? 15 15 15
a) 3384.15 b) 3483.15 c) 3283.25 7
d) 8 e) None of these
d) 3383.25 e) None of these 15
158. 27.28  2.2 + 4.7 × 1.5 = ?
144. 784  16  7 = ?
a) 18.85 b) 19.25 c) 18.75
a) 49 b) 14 c) 21
d) 19.45 e) None of these
d) 7 e) None of these
159. 5/9 of 315 + 3/7 of 455 = ?
145. 3/7 of 455 + 5/8 of 456 = ?
a) 370 b) 380 c) 360
a) 448 b) 476 c) 480
d) 340 e) None of these
d) 464 e) None of these
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160. 145% of 780 + ?% of 250 = 1231 3 3 2

a) 25 b) 30 c) 40 a) 32 b) 33 c) 33
5 5 5
d) 45 e) None of these 2
161. 5/8 of 2/3 of 3/5 of 2104 = ? d) 32 e) None of these
5
a) 532 b) 536 c) 526 175. 5616  18  8 = ?
d) 528 e) None of these a) 36 b) 76 c) 49
162. 16.45 × 5.2 × 2.5 = ? d) 39 e) None of these
a) 213.45 b) 218.45 c) 213.85 420  28 × 288  32 = ?

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176.
d) 218.25 e) None of these a) 235 b) 236 c) 138

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163. 2.25% of 640 – 1.5% of 480 = ? d) 132 e) None of these
a) 6.4 b) 5.6 c) 4.3 2
177. 22 + ? = 516
d) 7.2 e) None of these
a) 1028 b) 1024 c) 1124
164. 5/11 of 4/5 of 11/16 of 848 = ?
d) 1128 e) None of these

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a) 216 b) 222 c) 208
178. 45% of 660 + 28% of 450 = ?
d) 212 e) None of these
a) 413 b) 428 c) 423
165. 1.4% of 750 + 2.2% of 480 = ?
d) 418 e) None of these

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a) 21.06 b) 21.16 c) 20.88
179. 3.05% of 1200 + 6.4% of 800 = ?
d) 21.18 e) None of these
a) 36.6 b) 51.2 c) 87.8
166. 3/4 of 116 – 2/3 of 87 = ?
d) 14.6 e) None of these
a) 31 b) 27 c) 29
180. 14 × 4.5 – 7.4 × 3.5 = ?

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d) 26 e) None of these
a) 44.5 b) 35.1 c) 88.9
167. 6.96  1.2 – 18.24  7.6 = ?
d) 37.1 e) None of these
a) 3.4 b) 3.14 c) 3.04
2 1 1
d) 3.24 e) None of these 181. 4 3  ?  5
5 3 3

a
166. 32.25 × 2.4 × 1.6 = ?
a) 128.84 b) 123.84 c) 112.88 1 2 2
a) 8 b) 9 c) 6
d) 112.84 e) None of these 3 3 3
169. 136% of 250 + ?% of 550 = 670 1
d) 7 e) None of these
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a) 64 b) 55 c) 56
d) 65 e) None of these 182. 7995  123  5 = ?
170. 448  16 × 35 = ? a) 325 b) 65 c) 13
a) 850 b) 890 c) 950 d) 70 e) None of these
d) 980 e) None of these 183. 62.18 + 169.35 + 3046.81 = ?
a) 3305.34 b) 3277.44 c) 3638.34
14  25  53
171. ? d) 3278.44 e) None of these
24  5  8  9
184. ? + 192 = 212
9 64 11
a) 1 b) c) 1 a) 6400 b) 4 c) 64
64 75 64
d) 16 e) None of these
11
d) 1 e) None of these 1 1 3
75 185. 6  5  1  ?
172. 78.45 + 128.85 + 1122.25 = ? 2 4 7
a) 1329.55 b) 1239.55 c) 1329.45 1 1
a) 14 b) 13 c) 14
d) 1239.45 e) None of these 5 3
173. 8729 – 4376 + 1245 = ? + 2785 d) 15 e) None of these
a) 2713 b) 2823 c) 2833 186. 3/5 of 5/7 of 2/9 of 630 = ?
d) 2733 e) None of these a) 90 b) 75 c) 45
2 5 7 d) 60 e) None of these
174. 17  4  ?  46
5 8 8
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187. 125% of 200 + 36% of 350 = ? 200. 23.56 + 134.44 + 4142.25 = ?
a) 451 b) 126 c) 227 a) 4302.25 b) 4300.75 c) 4301.25
d) 325 e) None of these d) 4300.25 e) None of these
201. 35% of 430 + ?% of 360 = 276.5
28  5  14  4
188. 2 2
? a) 30 b) 25 c) 45
8  225  14 
d) 15 e) None of these
27 84 84 202. 5/9 of 567 + 3/5 of 485 = ?
a) b) c) a) 24 b) 606 c) 480
83 275 285

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d) 600 e) None of these
42

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d) e) None of these 203. 140% of 450 + 24% of 650 = ?
275 a) 786 b) 474 c) 800
189. 3/7 of 413 + 2/5 of 615 = ? d) 488 e) None of these
a) 541 b) 423 c) 792
3 5 3
d) 433 e) None of these 204. 3  4  ?  23

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4 6 4
190. 7865 – 4128 + 372 = ? + 2014
a) 2095 b) 2905 c) 1915 5 1 3
a) 4 b) 5 c) 5
d) 2005 e) None of these 8 2 8

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191. 45% of 240 + ?% of 360 = 234
5
a) 45 b) 35 c) 30 d) 5 e) None of these
8
d) 40 e) None of these
205. ? + 152 = 235

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192. 7986  165 × 7 = ?
a) 338.8 b) 55.4 c) 6.91 a) 10 b) 121 c) 144
d) 302.2 e) None of these d) 100 e) None of these
193. 4495  145 × 656  16 = ?
34  4  12  8
a) 1312 b) 72 c) 0.76 ?

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206. 2 2
d) 0.41 e) None of these 6  196  11
194. 630  18  5 = ?
40 36 14
a) 7 b) 14 c) 10 a) b) c)
121 171 171
d) 175 e) None of these

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22
3 1 2 d) e) None of these
195. 12  4  3  ? 171
5 5 3
207. 2.03% of 1400 + 4.2% of 450 = ?
1 2 a) 18.09 b) 10.33 c) 24.42
a) 28 b) 27 c) 28
5 15 d) 46.51 e) None of these
7 208. 3960  24 × 392  14 = ?
d) 26 e) None of these a) 4305 b) 193 c) 4620
15
d) 2310 e) None of these
196. 2/5 of 3/4 of 5/8 of 480 = ?
209. 9/10 + 3/11 + 7/15 = ?
a) 90 b) 120 c) 240
d) 180 e) None of these 217 221 211
a) 1 b) 1 c) 1
197. 8934 – 3257 + 481 = ? + 2578 330 330 330
a) 6158 b) 3580 c) 3040 197
d) 3400 e) None of these d) 1 e) None of these
330
198. 8424  135 × 6 = ?
210. 3
42875  ?  21
a) 124.8 b) 249.6 c) 374.4
d) 274.4 e) None of these a) 18 b) 13 c) 15
199. 12 × 3.5 – 8.5 × 3.2 = ? d) 11 e) None of these
a) 14.8 b) 18.4 c) 69.2
d) 16.8 e) None of these
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57 32 45 223. 622 – 322 + (?)2 = 3144

211.   ? a) 17 b) 16 c) 19
67 171 128
d) 15 e) None of these
15 15 15
a) b) c) 224. 3
21952  33  ?
262 268 266
a) 58 b) 61 c) 63
17 d) 51 e) None of these
d) e) None of these
268 225. ?% of 5600 – 28% of 3500 = 1988
212. 1/4 th of 1/2 nd of 3/4 th of 52000 = ? a) 58 b) 55 c) 51

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a) 4875 b) 4857 c) 4785 d) 53 e) None of these

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d) 4877 e) None of these 226. 32000 × 3/4 × ? × 1/2 = 4800
213. (7921  178) – 5.5 = ? a) 2/3 b) 3/5 c) 2/5
d) 1/4 e) None of these
a) 1512 b) 1521 c) 1251

227. 8536  2209  0.3  ? 

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d) 1531 e) None of these
214. 38% of 4500 – 25% of ? = 1640 a) 2556.7 b) 2456.7 c) 2546.7
a) 260 b) 270 c) 280 d) 2645.7 e) None of these
d) 290 e) None of these 228. 5/8 + 1/4 + 7/12 = ?

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11 13 9
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215. 5863  2704  0.5  ?  a) 1
24
b) 1
24
c) 1
26
a) 2955.5 b) 2905.5 c) 2590.5 7
d) 1 e) None of these

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d) 2909.5 e) None of these 24
2 2 2
216. (?) + 15 – 33 = 97 229. (3584  32) – 11 = ?
a) 33 b) 32 c) 34 a) 10021 b) 12001 c) 10221
d) 30 e) None of these d) 10201 e) None of these

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217. 25639 – 5252 – 3232 = ? 1.2
a) 17255 b) 17551 c) 17515 x 28
230.  1.8
d) 17155 e) None of these 98 x 
218. 283 × 56 + 252 = 20 × ? a) 18 b) 12 c) 16

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a) 805 b) 803 c) 807 d) 14 e) None of these
d) 809 e) None of these 231. 3.6 + 36.6 + 3.66 + 0.36 + 3.0 = ?
0.7 a) 44.22 b) 77.22 c) 74.22
 x 
9 d) 47.22 e) None of these
219. 1.3
36  x 232. 23 × 45  15 = ?
a) 17 b) 19 c) 16 a) 69 b) 65 c) 63
d) 14 e) None of these d) 71 e) None of these
220. 6389 – 1212 – 2828 = ? 5 1 8
a) 2349 b) 2493 c) 2934 233. 4  7  5  ?
6 2 11
d) 2394 e) None of these
10 20 20
31 86 41 a) 2 b) 6 c) 2
221.   ? 33 33 33
43 95 93
82 82 83 10
a) b) c) d) 6 e) None of these
267 283 265 33
82 210 17
d) e) None of these 234.   ?  4046
285 14 15
222. 526 × 12 + 188 = 50 × ? a) 202 b) 218 c) 233
a) 120 b) 160 c) 140 d) 227 e) None of these
d) 110 e) None of these
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235. 83% of 2350 = ? a) 201 b) 102 c) 120
a) 1509.5 b) 1950.5 c) 1905.5 d) 210 e) None of these
d) 1590.5 e) None of these 250. 1682  58 × ? = 377
2 a) 13 b) 15 c) 16
236. 1089  3   ? 
d) 14 e) None of these
a) 5 b) 6 c) 3 251. 2.8 + 28.8 + 2.88 + 0.2 + 0.28 = ?
d) 8 e) 4 a) 44.96 b) 33.96 c) 43.96
237. 96 + 32 × 5 – 31 = ? d) 34.96 e) None of these

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a) 223 b) 225 c) 229 252. 63 × 9 × 14  ? = 98
d) 221 e) None of these

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a) 83 b) 86 c) 88
238. ?  36 = (7)2 – 8 d) 91 e) None of these
a) 1426 b) 1449 c) 1463 253. 11.7 × 4.1 – 5.97 = ?
d) 1476 e) None of these a) 48 b) 42 c) 46
239. 8281  ? d) 39 e) None of these

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a) 89 b) 97 c) 93 254. 841  729  ?
d) 91 e) 83 a) 758 b) 763 c) 741
240. (63)2 – (12)2 = ? d) 751 e) None of these

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a) 3528 b) 3852 c) 3582 1 4 4
d) 3825 e) None of these 255. 7  5  4  ?
3 9 9
4 3 3
241. 1  3  ? 4 7 1 2

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5 5 10 a) 8 b) 8 c) 8
9 3 3
7 7 3
a) 9 b) 7 c) 9 5
10 10 10 d) 8 e) None of these
9
9

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d) 7 e) None of these 256. 8649  ?
10
a) 89 b) 97 c) 93
242. 17 × 19 × 4  ? = 161.5
d) 91 e) 99
a) 8 b) 6 c) 7
257. 24% of 6730 = ?
d) 9 e) None of these

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a) 1615.2 b) 1619.4 c) 1613.8
243. 1798  31 × ? = 348
d) 1617.2 e) None of these
a) 3 b) 6 c) 4
d) 5 e) None of these 3 2 7
258. 6  3  9  ?
244. (9.8 × 2.3 + 4.46)  3 = (3)? 8 7 8
a) 3 b) 9 c) 5 13 19 15
d) 2 e) None of these a) 19 b) 15 c) 19
28 28 28
245. 43% of 600 + ?% of 300 = 399
a) 45 b) 41 c) 42 13
d) 15 e) None of these
d) 47 e) None of these 28
246. (47)2 – (15)2 = ? 512 39
a) 1894 b) 1849 c) 1948 259.   328  128
? 16
d) 1984 e) None of these a) 3199 b) 3168 c) 3189
247. 81% of 4915 = ? d) 3188 e) None of these
a) 3819.15 b) 3871.15 c) 3981.15 260. 2850  ? = 75
d) 3918.15 e) None of these a) 31 b) 34 c) 39
248. 25 × 43  5 = ? d) 37 e) None of these
a) 215 b) 220 c) 205 261. 3.3 + 13.33 + 31.13 + 13.31 + 1.3 = ?
d) 251 e) None of these a) 64.31 b) 62.37 c) 64.47
249. 93 + 26 × 3 – 51 = ? d) 62.17 e) None of these
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262. (16)2 + (21)2 – (13)2 + ? = (25)2 a) 0.01 b) 0.1 c) 0.2
a) 67 b) 32 c) 81 d) 1.0 e) None of these
d) 97 e) None of these 15 90 729 2
263. 47 + 345  15 × 2 = ? 278.    ? 
31 186 9
a) 68 b) 93 c) 59 a) ±1 b) ±3 c) ±9
d) 71 e) None of these d) ±6 e) None of these
264. 73% of 5800 – 69% of 240 = ? 279. 81% of 2300 – 34% of 596 = ?
a) 4608.3 b) 4210.8 c) 4008.4 a) 1060.63 b) 1060.36 c) 1660.36

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d) 4680.4 e) None of these
d) 1006.63 e) None of these

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 17 98  280. 3.1 × 2.6 × 1.5 = ?
265.    ?
 119 14  a) 12.09 b) 12.05 c) 12.03
a) 5 b) 7 c) 3 d) 12.07 e) None of these
d) 9 e) None of these  144 828 
281.     ? 325

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266. 3.2 × 2.1 × 1.6 = ?  16 9 
a) 12.732 b) 10.752 c) 17.520 a) 530 b) 535 c) 505
d) 15.270 e) None of these d) 513 e) None of these
267. 7/4 of 2/28 of 8/9 of 567 = ?

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282. 9352 – 2569 + 7153 = 13900 + ?
a) 76 b) 91 c) 63 a) 9 b) 81 c) 25
d) 82 e) None of these d) 36 e) None of these
268. 65 × 15  ? = 195 283. 23% of 1630 = ?

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a) 5 b) 2 c) 1 a) 394.7 b) 347.9 c) 379.4
d) 6 e) None of these d) 374.9 e) None of these
269. 204% of ? = 1848.24 284. 73 + 238  14 – 71 = ?
a) 517 b) 784 c) 321 a) 16 b) 15 c) 13

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d) 906 e) None of these d) 19 e) None of these
270. 9786 – 4321 + 5053 = ? – 3727 285. 576  841  ?
a) 14245 b) 14524 c) 14452 a) 53 b) 41 c) 51
d) 14254 e) None of these d) 43 e) None of these
17 68 380 286. 71 + 897  13 × 3 = ?

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271.    ? 
24 24 95 a) 276 b) 273 c) 278
a) 4 b) 8 c) 6 d) 271 e) None of these
d) 9 e) None of these 287. 190 × 38  4 = ?
272. 324  1296  ? a) 1850 b) 1508 c) 1805
a) 52 b) 44 c) 54 d) 1085 e) None of these
d) 42 e) None of these 288. 7/5 of 30/63 of 558/3 = ?
273. 23 + 636  12 – 14 = ? a) 122 b) 142 c) 144
a) 41 b) 53 c) 62 d) 128 e) None of these
d) 78 e) None of these 289. 4.3 + 43.34 + 34.43 + 43.43 + 3.4 = ?
274. 9/5 of 265/513 of ? = 159 a) 189.2 b) 129.8 c) 128.9
a) 171 b) 198 c) 215 d) 182.9 e) None of these
290. 3/7 of 497/249 of ? = 639
d) 143 e) None of these
a) 474 b) 774 c) 477
275. 6.5  0.5 × 2 – 4 = ?
d) 747 e) None of these
a) 31 b) 19 c) 22
291. 415.25 – 627.10 + 958.55 = ?
d) 27 e) None of these
2 2 2 a) 747.5 b) 674.7 c) 750.7
276. (11) + (9) – (14) + ? = 32
d) 747.9 e) None of these
a) 6 b) 7 c) 1
292. 34928 – 2591 – 14986 = ?
d) 3 e) None of these
a) 17546 b) 17355 c) 17351
277. 0.5 × 3.9  1.3 = ? + 0.5
d) 17390 e) None of these
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293. 147  7  0.3 = ? 307. (41)2 – (29)2 = ?
a) 76 b) 82 c) 54 a) 920 b) 792 c) 889
d) 80 e) None of these d) 840 e) 984
294. 311 × 17 – 2482 = ?
2340
a) 2650 b) 2892 c) 2805 308.  12  ?
45
d) 2788 e) None of these
a) 715 b) 530 c) 624
295. 12.5 × 6.7 × 4.2 = ?
d) 600 e) 810
a) 315.55 b) 376.75 c) 351.75

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309.  1764  112  ?
296. 27% of450 – ?% of 375 = 76.5 7

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a) 14 b) 19 c) 12 a) 106 b) 100 c) 75
d) 15 e) None of these d) 92 e) 89
297. 4567.8 + (14 × 9.8) = 5038 – ?
153.3
a) 348 b) 522 c) 541 310. 69.3  ?

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d) 333 e) None of these 4.2
298. 51 × ? = 1632 a) 37.3 b) 22.4 c) 45.6
a) 34 b) 29 c) 48 d) 28.2 e) 32.8

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d) 24 e) None of these 311. (12 × 19) + (13 × 8) – (15 × 14) = ?
2 7 a) 124 b) 122 c) 126
299. 17  1 ? d) 128 e) None of these
3 106
1 1 4 312. 65  12  50  54  ?

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a) 20 b) 21 c) 19
2 2 5 a) 28 b) 282 c) 28
4 d) 784 e) None of these
d) 20 e) None of these 313. 15% of 524 – 2% of 985 + ? = 20% of 423
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300. 4 × ? = 6924  15 a) 25.9 b) 27.7 c) 25.7

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a) 115.6 b) 125.05 c) 151.2 d) 24.9 e) None of these
d) 117.4 e) None of these 314. 152 × 8 + (228  19)2 = ?
301. 8888 – 4444 + 222 = ? a) 1360 b) 1354 c) 1368
a) 5668 b) 4666 c) 4888 d) 1381 e) None of these

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d) 3999 e) None of these 315. 1521  225  ?
302. 1734.5 × 1768.9  1727.4 = 17? a) 56 b) 58 c) 54
a) 74.5 b) 82 c) 56 d) 62 e) None of these
d) 76 e) None of these 316. 38.734 + 8.638 – 5.19 = ?
303. 23% of 468 = ? a) 41.971 b) 42.179 c) 43.072
a) 110.45 b) 106.47 c) 114.65 d) 42.182 e) None of these
d) 107.64 e) None of these 317. 78.9  (343)1.7 × (49)4.8 = 7?
304. 63 × 24 – 92 = ? a) 13.4 b) 12.8 c) 11.4
a) 3375 b) 3248 c) 3095
d) 9.6 e) None of these
d) 3585 e) None of these
318. 3
512  4 16  576  ?
305. ?  26 × 17 = 7225
a) 11950 b) 11050 c) 10950 a) 24 b) 31 c) 22
d) 11235 e) None of these d) 18 e) None of these
319. (42 × 3.2)  (16 × 1.5) = ?
9  1 1 a) 5.9 b) 5.6 c) 6.1
306. of  2 3  3 8   ?
131 d) 4.8 e) None of these
3 5 3 320. 199 + 53  4 × 42 = ?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 1
7 7 5 a) 969 b) 655 c) 966
2 3 d) 799 e) None of these
d) 2 e)
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321. 342  6 × 28 = 1099 + ?
a) 478 b) 502 c) 486
333.   2
125.44  85  8  11   ?   3

d) 504 e) None of these a) 12 b) 16 c) 28

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9.8  2.5  7.6
322. ?
0.5 334. 67% of 676  0.01 = ? + 577
a) 384.2 b) 379.5 c) 364.3 a) 1165 b) 1156 c) 1651
d) 372.4 e) None of these d) 1166 e) None of these
323. 3/5 of 2/7 of ? = 426

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335. 12 2  24  5   63  149.8   ? 2

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d) 2485 e) None of these a) 25 b) 5 c) 625
d) 15 e) 17
2 2 4
324. 3  1  4  ? 5 3 3
5 9 5 336. 14 2  42 2  212  7?  432
a) 8/45 b) 7/47 c) 4/45 a) 9/2 b) 4 c) 11/2

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d) 8/51 e) None of these d) 7/2 e) 6
13 104 52 337. 15  12.5 × 35 + 42.8 × 2.5 = ?2 + 102
325.   ?
63 14 19 a) 8 b) 6 c) 7.5

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d) 5.2 e) 7
12 13 17
a) b) c) 3 1 1 1 1
173 171 171 338. 32  28  5  12  ? 5
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d) e) None of these 2 1 11
171 a) 174 b) 167 c) 166
3 3 12
4 6 5 2
326. 2  3  4  3  ? 1 7
6 7 7 3 d) 166 e) 172
12 12

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3 19 19 339. 2.6 × 1.5 + 3.4 × 1.2 – 1.8 × 2.5 = ?
a) 13 b) 14 c) 15
7 21 21 a) 3.16 b) 2.78 c) 3.22
9 d) 3.48 e) 2.96
d) 14 e) None of these 340. 156% of 850 + 3/5 of 280 + 85% of 440 = ?
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327. 22% of 365 – 36% of 465 = ? a) 1580 b) 1478 c) 1675
a) 87 b) 87.1 c) –87.1 d) 1868 e) 1572
d) –77.1 e) None of these 5 4 3 2
341. 16  2  15  8  ?
328. ?% of 460 – 34% of 356 = 456 7 5 10 9
a) 110.5 b) 123.4 c) 120.4 3 1 2
a) 172 b) 141 c) 144
d) 125.4 e) None of these 5 5 5
329. 82% of 285 + ?% of 456 = 845 4 1
a) 134.06 b) 135.06 c) 125.06 d) 142 e) 166
5 5
d) 124.06 e) None of these 342. 11880  44  18 = ?
330.
2
729  81  19   11  ? a) 14 b) 15 c) 11
d) 16 e) 12
a) 651 b) 615 c) 515
343. 4/9 of 3/16 of 6/13 of ? = 155
d) 551 e) None of these
a) 4420 b) 4240 c) 4320
331. (0.027)2  (0.09)8 × (0.0081) = (0.3)? + 4
d) 4030 e) 4120
a) 3 b) 4 c) –10
344. 156.25 × 12.4 + 1.8 × 52.5 = ? – 175.85
d) –3 e) None of these
a) 2124.5 b) 2212.6 c) 2207.85
332. (2.25))2  (3.375)4 × (1.5)5 = (1.5)? – 7
d) 2684.8 e) 2624.4
a) –3 b) –4 c) 3
d) 4 e) None of these
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2 5 1 1 a) 19/24 b) 4/5 c) 7/24
345. 3 12  2  5  ? d) 5/12 e) 12/25
5 4 5 4
1 5 3 358. 1.5% of 4600 + 2.8% of 2000 – 109 = ?
a) 35 b) 32 c) 31 a) 32 b) 28 c) 12
5 8 8
2 d) 16 e) 24
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d) 32 e) 33 359. 452  312  13 = 34 × ?
5 2
2 2
a) 18 b) 32 c) 26
346.  4.5   3.6  d) 28 e) None of these
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 0.9    0.5    ?  1

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a) 3 b) 5 c) 7 256 4 3
360.  ?
d) 6 e) 8 3 5
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4 3 5 6 5
347. 4  3  5  6  ? 7 5 9
5 5 6 7
a) 5 b) 3 c) 1

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47 41 47 10 8 10
a) 2 b) 2 c) 3 3 4
210 210 210
d) 1 e) 2
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210 512  52  3
361. ?
1 45  32
348. 11/15 of 13/15 of 17/19 of ? = 95
3 1 2 2
a) 18 b) 14 c) 26
a) 560 b) 570 c) 580 3 3

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d) 590 e) None of these 1 1
d) 21 e) 8
349. 1600  576  ? 2 4
a) 3969 b) 3096 c) 2096
362.  36 18  1024   ? 3

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d) 4096 e) None of these
350. 878.34 – ? + 345.43 = 579.39 a) 16 b) 12 c) 24
a) 644.38 b) 654.38 c) 649.38 d) 48 e) 32
d) 654.49 e) None of these
351. 1.64 + 0.64 + 0.064 – 0.8 – 0.08 = ? 363.
24   1225   120

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a) 1.644 b) 1.464 c) 2.464 ?
d) 1.466 e) None of these a) 7 b) 9 c) 6
352. 285.5 × 2.4 + 24.6 × 36.4 = ? × 0.8 d) 12 e) 15
a) 1875.5 b) 1795.8 c) 1975.8 3 3
 0.8    0.4   ?
d) 1888.6 e) None of these 364. 3 3

353. 2 2 ? 3
59 – 49 = 2 × 3 × 5
 0.8   0.4 
a) 8/9 b) 7/11 c) 9/11
a) 4 b) 1 c) 2
d) 11/13 e) 7/9
d) 3 e) None of these
354. 13.5 × 5 + 245 × 0.5 + 677.5 = 59.1 × ?
365.
890.9  512.3  ?
a) 14.7 b) 15.8 c) 16.5 126.2
d) 21.7 e) None of these a) 8 b) 10 c) 4
355. 40% of 1476 + 25% of ? = 12933  20 d) 3 e) 12
a) 215 b) 225 c) 235 366. (8 × 16  256 × 512)  2? = 1
d) 216 e) None of these a) –5 b) –6 c) 6
356. 120% of 750  25 – 16 = ?% of 1240  32 d) 8 e) 7
a) 25 b) 30 c) 20 367. 1/5 of 11/13 of 39/55 of 1200 = 562 – ?
d) 45 e) 50 a) 520 b) 326 c) 364
2 1 1 2 d) 432 e) 418
357.  1   ?
5 15 4 3
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368. 59  2 5  3 5  72  ? 381. 390.5 × ? = 284 × 22
a) 36 b) 30 c) 52 a) (256)2 b) 16 c) 16
d) 43 e) 49
d) 256 e) None of these

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  6400    625  
?
382. 12.5 × 8.4 × 7.6 = ?
a) 787 b) 788 c) 799
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d) 789 e) None of these
a) 2 b) 5 c) 14 383. 4477  (44 × 5.5) = ?

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1472 2925 d) 18.5 e) None of these
370.   965
? 9 384. 33.5% of 250 = ?
a) 2.3 b) 4.8 c) 5.2 a) 76.25 b) 82.25 c) 78.75
d) 3.6 e) 1.5 d) 83.75 e) None of these

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371. ?  0.5 × 24 = 5652 385. 1/2 of 3/5 of 4/9 of 5820 = ?
a) 171.75 b) 117.25 c) 171.25 a) 766 b) 777 c) 776
d) 117.75 e) None of these d) 767 e) None of these
5 × ? = 4808  8

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372. 1.5
a) 122.2 b) 112.2 c) 120.2 ? 6
386. 288  1.5
d) 102.2 e) None of these ?
373. 65% of 654 – ?% of 860 = 210.1 a) 6 b) 12 c) 7

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a) 25 b) 15 c) 20 d) 14 e) None of these
d) 30 e) None of these
11 5
374. 35154 – 20465 – 5201 = ?  ? 2648   ?  2
387. 
a) 9488 b) 9844 c) 9484 72 8

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d) 9848 e) None of these
a) 18 b) 24 c) 12
8 192 d) 16 e) None of these
375.  ?
13 559 388. 76% of 567  4 = ? × 7
a) 16.93 b) 16.39 c) 15.93

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a) 1 b) 4 c) 2 d) 15.39 e) None of these
24 28 28
389. 12985 – 2378 + 12121 – 6776 = ? + 9988
17 a) 5964 b) 5694 c) 6594
d) 3 e) None of these
28 d) 9564 e) None of these
376. 243 × 124 – 25340 = ?
 5 5  1
a) 4729 b) 4792 c) 4972 390. 1  1   1  ?
d) 4927 e) None of these  12 34  8
377. 92  8  2 = ? 1 4 5
a) 4.75 b) 5.75 c) 4.25 a) 1 b) 1 c) 1
3 9 9
d) 5.25 e) None of these
378. (121) × 11  (1331)2 = (11)?
3 5
d) 2 e) None of these
a) 3 b) 2 c) 1 9
d) 0 e) None of these 391. (1600  1000)6  (0.256 × 10)7 × (1.024 × 4)3 = (1.6)?
–9
379. 283.56 + 142.04 + 661.78 = ?
a) 1084.28 b) 1087.28 c) 1080.38 a) 8 b) 9 c) 10
d) 1082.48 e) None of these d) 7 e) None of these
380. 7028  25 = ? 392. (?  25)  0.16 = 1935  9
a) 218.12 b) 281.21 c) 218.21 a) 560 b) 1860 c) 760
d) 282.12 e) None of these d) 860 e) None of these
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393. 96 × 2117  73 = (? – 198) × 32 a) 25 b) 8 c) 16
a) 285 b) 385 c) 185 d) 15 e) None of these
d) 825 e) None of these 2
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408. 3 5  6   ? 36 5  59
394. 57  9.5   63  11.5   1408  ? a) 22 b) 24 c) 26
a) 25 b) 35 c) 45 d) 12 e) None of these
d) 55 e) None of these 409. 873.53 + 532.32 – ? = 535.1 + 232.95
395. 565 – 469.3  19 × 10 = ? a) 673.8 b) 637.8 c) 367.8

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a) 381 b) 391 c) 325 d) 763.8 e) None of these
410. (58)2 – (4)3 × 486  18 = (?)2 + 547

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d) 324 e) None of these
396. ?% of 5450 – 12% of 750 = 1654 a) 43 b) 23 c) 33
a) 32 b) 34 c) 36 d) 53 e) None of these
d) 23 e) None of these 411.  292.41  42.25  ? 121.98
(?) % of 108 = (17)2 + 386
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397.
a) 24 b) 25 c) 15 a) 10.38 b) –10.38 c) 10.83
d) 35 e) None of these d) –10.83 e) None of these
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398. 19.8% of 1750 + 6% of 150 = ? + 276.8 412. 148  1369  142  6   ?   70

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a) 78.9 b) 87.7 c) 78.7
a) 6 b) 8 c) 4
d) 87.9 e) None of these
d) 9 e) None of these
399. 675.5 + (9.4)2 – 126.8 = (?)2 – 38.94
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a) 32 b) 36 c) 24
a) 1158.3 b) 1258.3 c) 1185.3
d) 26 e) None of these
d) 1285.3 e) None of these
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400. 2 of 7/15 of ? = 2432 – 1109 2 2
7 35  16    ? 
414.  2240

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a) 5995 b) 3595 c) 4595 100
d) 3995 e) 1323 a) 25 b) 5 c) 6
401. 4326.73 – 2332.52 + 765.91 = ? + 2494.75 d) 36 e) 3
a) 265.37 b) 265.73 c) 256.37 415. 732.25 – 327.54 – ? = 291.15

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4 5 7 1 d) 112.65 e) 116.25
402. 2  1  1  ? 1
5 8 10 40 416. 3/7 of 17/36 of 84/119 × ? = 1145
a) 1/5 b) 1/2 c) 1/8 a) 8052 b) 8051 c) 8215
d) 11/40 e) 13/40 d) 8015 e) 8115
403. (2444  94)  2 = ? 3 2 23 5
417. 3  4  ? 1  3
a) 225 b) 144 c) 169 5 3 30 9
d) 189 e) None of these
1 1 1
404. 23 – (23) + 23 × (23  0.23 + 23) = ?
2 a) 22 b) 11 c) 20
9 18 9
a) 2442 b) 2424 c) 3232
d) 2323 e) None of these 1 1
d) 9 e) 10
405. 2184  39  4 – 67 = (?)1/2 – 109 9 18
a) 3136 b) 3316 c) 6316 418. 1 + 1/2 + 2/3 + 4/5 = ?
d) 3116 e) None of these
29 13 29
406. [(27)2 + (6)2 + (11)2] – (17 × 24) = (?)3 + 135 a) 2 b) 2 c) 1
30 30 30
a) 17 b) 7 c) 9
d) 8 e) None of these 29
d) 3 e) None of these
407. 7569  12 × 104 = (?)2 + (23)2 30
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13  ?   13  18  22   ? 
12
419. 6 433. 6/ 5
19  12  135 48  ?
a) 48 b) 49 c) 59 a) –48 b) –12 c) 48
d) 47 e) 48 d) 12 e) 24
420. 5.6  0.7 × 9.5  0.5 × 3 = ? 434. What value will be obtained if the cube of 6 is
a) 565 b) 465 c) 456 subtracted from the square of 29?
d) 556 e) 466 a) 645 b) 625 c) 565
d) 545 e) None of these

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421. 4 + 0.4 + 0.04 + 0.004 – 0.23 = ?
a) 4.226 b) 4.224 c) 4.414 435. 5 × ? = 9584  4

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422. 77 – 800  16 = 3 × (?)2 d) 479.2 e) None of these
a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 436. 1255.5  (18 × 15.5) = ?
d) 6 e) 2 a) 5.5 b) 6.5 c) 2.5

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423. 7/12 of 48% of 750 = ? d) 3.5 e) None of these
a) 60 b) 360 c) 120 437. 62% of 350 – ?% of 140 = 154
d) 240 e) None of these a) 55 b) 25 c) 47

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424. (14 × 6) – (13 × 5) + 9 = ?  4 d) 38 e) None of these
438. 14.5 × 17.3 × 10.8 = ?
a) 28 b) 7 c) 7 a) 2709.18 b) 2079.08 c) 2907.28
d) 112 e) None of these d) 2790.80 e) None of these

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425. 432  24  123  20  ? 439. 333.33 + 33.33 + 3.3 = ?
a) 11 b) (121)2 c) 11 a) 369.69 b) 369.96 c) 396.96
d) 396.69 e) None of these
d) (11)2 e) None of these
440. (64) × (8)9  (512)2 = (8)?
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426. (546 – 434)  16 = ?  (–5)

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a) 8 b) 4 c) 14
a) 55 b) –28 c) –35
d) 10 e) None of these
d) 45 e) None of these
441. 5/6  8/9 × 3/5 = ?
427. (19)2 – (3)3 – 676 + 16 = (?)2
a) 5/9 b) 7/16 c) 9/16
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d) 7/9 e) None of these
d) 36 e) 18 442. 144 × 83 – 9090 = ?
428. 235.42 – 123.78 = ? + 12.86 a) 2862 b) 2682 c) 2286
a) 98.78 b) 64.86 c) 65.98 d) 2268 e) None of these
d) 89.74 e) None of these 443. 19.9% of 411 = ?
429. 8/21 of 189 = (?)  2
2
a) 83.897 b) 80.879 c) 84.987
a) 6 b) 36 c) 6 d) 81.789 e) None of these
d) –36 e) 12 444. 5555  55  5 = ?
430. 441.74 – 252.68 – 105.19 = ? a) 505 b) 550 c) 22.2
a) 92.45 b) 96.67 c) 85.45 d) 20.2 e) None of these
d) 83.87 e) None of these 445. 8052 – 9883 + 6048 = ? × 25
431. 11/13 + 5/26 + 3/52 = ? a) 168.68 b) 186.68 c) 186.86
5 d) 168.86 e) None of these
a) 3 b) 1 c) 1 2 5 7
52 446. 1 2 3 ?
5 5 7 10
d) 3 e) None of these
28 17 13 27
a) 5 b) 4 c) 2
432. 0.8 × 5.5  0.2 × 15 = ? + 150 10 70 70
a) 160 b) 180 c) 150 11
d) 120 e) None of these d) 3 e) None of these
70
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447. 8536 + 5824 = ? × 40 462. 3596 – 2832 + 2040 = ? × 40
a) 336 b) 359 c) 363 a) 69.4 b) 70.1 c) 72.5
d) 395 e) None of these d) 67.3 e) None of these
448. 16% of 885 + ? = 325 3 1 1
a) 178.6 b) 195.8 c) 183.4 463. 6  3  5  ?
8 16 8
d) 172.2 e) None of these
449. 5 5 3
?  15  2304 a) 4 b) 4 c) 7
16 16 16
a) 1089 b) (33)2 c) 33

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d) 8 e) None of these

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1.8 16
 ? 24
464. 7474 + 4747 = ? × 25
450.  1.2
72  ? a) 468.84 b) 442.48 c) 488.84
a) 8 b) 14 c) 6 d) 484.36 e) None of these

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d) 12 e) None of these 465. ?  11  1764
451. 436.56 – 625.43 + 312.55 = ?
a) 126.68 b) 125.86 c) 134.68 a) 2809 b) (53)2 c) 53

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d) 128.86 e) None of these d) 53 e) None of these
452. 4% of 250 × ?% of 140 = 84 0.6

a) 9 b) 7 c) 6
 ? 26
466.  1.4
d) 10 e) None of these 104  ? 

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453. 4545  50  5 = ? a) 58 b) –48 c) –56
a) 45.5 b) 17.16 c) 54.5 d) 42 e) –52
d) 18.18 e) None of these 467. 5 × ? = 8042  4
454. 5 × ? = 2637  3 a) 296.1 b) 5433.6 c) 10052.5

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a) 3395 b) 167.8 c) 5539 d) 402.1 e) None of these
d) 178.6 e) None of these 468. 206 × 71 – 12080 = ?
455. 1.5 × (52  2.5) = ? a) 2546 b) 2654 c) 2564
a) 30.3 b) 31.2 c) 34.1 d) 2645 e) None of these
469. 3/4  9/14 × 6/11 = ?

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d) 35.2 e) None of these
456. (6 × 6 × 6 × 6 × 6 × 6)4 × (6 × 6 × 6 × 6)5  (6 × 6)7 = a) 9/22 b) 7/11 c) 4/11
(36)? d) 7/22 e) None of these
a) 15 b) 21 c) 18 470. ?  22  2601
d) 27 e) None of these
a) 841 b) (841)2 c) 22
457. 8.2 × 4.4 × 5.5 = ?
a) 174.88 b) 185.33 c) 186.88 d) 22 e) None of these
d) 198.44 e) None of these 4 3 1
471. 2  1  3  ?
458. 17% of 250 + ? = 108 5 8 2
a) 65.5 b) 74.5 c) 66.5 17 37 27
d) 58.5 e) None of these a) 4 b) 4 c) 3
40 40 40
459. 45  1.5 – 0.5 = ?
11
a) 27.5 b) 23.5 c) 29.5 d) 3 e) None of these
d) 35 e) None of these 40
460. 12.8% of 715 = ? 472. 14% of 905 + ? = 287
a) 93.25 b) 91.15 c) 95.21 a) 148.7 b) 160.3 c) 163.1
d) 97.21 e) None of these d) 162.5 e) None of these
461. 3/7 × 9/14  5/7 = ? 473. 2073.5  (22 × 14.5) = ?
a) 27/70 b) 17/35 c) 17/50 a) 7.5 b) 6.5 c) 4.5
d) 14/35 e) None of these d) 3.5 e) None of these
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474. 6824 + 7864 = ? × 40 488. 16.8% of 705 = ?
a) 376.4 b) 359.2 c) 363.4 a) 114.88 b) 119.66 c) 118.44
d) 367.2 e) None of these d) 123.22 e) None of these
475. 10000  100  10 = ? 489. 13% of 190 + ? = 111
a) 1 b) 0.1 c) 1000 a) 66.7 b) 95.3 c) 28.7
d) 100 e) None of these d) 73.3 e) None of these
476. (49) × (7)  (343) = (7)?
2 8 3
490. 628.88 – 41 0.25 + 153.05 = ?
a) 3 b) 11 c) 7 a) 371.68 b) 76.58 c) 317.68

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d) 9 e) None of these d) 67.58 e) None of these
491. (5 × 5 × 5 × 5 × 5 × 5)2 × (5 × 5 × 5 × 5)8  (5 × 5)3 =

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477. 7825 – 9236 + 5234 = ? × 25
a) 152.92 b) 152.29 c) 125.29 (25)?
d) 125.92 e) None of these a) 21 b) 15 c) 17
478. 58% of 450 – ?% of 250 = 181 d) 16 e) None of these
a) 34 b) 30 c) 32 492.

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?  12  1296
d) 48 e) None of these a) 2304 b) (48)2 c) 48
479. 17.7% of 286 = ?
d) 48 e) None of these
a) 52.262 b) 48.266 c) 54.626

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493. 8282 + 2828 = ? × 40
d) 50.622 e) None of these
a) 277.75 b) 267.75 c) 277.50
480. 13.5 × 16.3 × 12.8 = ?
d) 257.75 e) None of these
a) 2861.46 b) 2168.46 c) 2816.64
494. 5% of 420 × ?% of 150 = 252
d) 2186.64 e) None of these

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a) 14 b) 7 c) 6
481. 525.25 + 52.52 + 5.2 = ?
d) 8 e) None of these
a) 678.79 b) 428.97 c) 588.97
495. 25  0.5 – 0.5 = ?
d) 582.79 e) None of these
a) 23 b) 13 c) 34.5

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2.7
 ?  28  d) 49.5 e) None of these
482. 
98  ?
0.3 496. 5 × ? = 2862  3
a) 4790 b) 185.4 c) 4076
a) 7 b) 14 c) 8
d) 180.6 e) None of these
d) 12 e) None of these

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497. 8080  80  8 = ?
483. 6.2 × 5.5 × 4.5 = ?
a) 860 b) 12.625 c) 806
a) 156.35 b) 135.54 c) 155.54
d) 14.225 e) None of these
d) 145.45 e) None of these 1.6
1 1 2  ? 24
484. 7  3  2  ? 498.  0.4
7 14 7 96  ?
a) 58 b) –38 c) 46
5 5 3
a) 6 b) 3 c) 3 d) 36 e) –48
14 14 14
499. 16% of 450  ?% of 250 = 4.8
11 a) 12 b) 6 c) 4
d) 6 e) None of these
14 d) 10 e) None of these
485. 1/5 × 5/7  6/7 = ? 500. 19.5% of 524 = ?
a) 2/5 b) 1/5 c) 1/6 a) 102.18 b) 122.81 c) 120.18
d) 1/7 e) None of these d) 112.81 e) None of these
486. 2615 – 4361 + 2881 = ? × 20 501. ?  11  1521
a) 63.75 b) 57.75 c) 56.25 a) 2500 b) (28)2 c) 28
d) 66.25 e) None of these d) 50 e) None of these
487. 3.5 × (48  1.5) = ? 502. 700  70  0.5 = ?
a) 113 b) 112 c) 124 a) 10 b) 2.5 c) 1.5
d) 126 e) None of these d) 20 e) None of these
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503. 12.8 × 4.5 × 2.2 = ? 516. 896 – (?)3 = 4608  12
a) 168.27 b) 126.72 c) 128.27 a) 2 b) 23 c) 8
d) 162.72 e) None of these d) 4 2
e) 2 4

504. 55  5.5 – 0.5 = ? 517. 273  3 – 9.1 = ?

a) 11 b) 10 c) 8.5 a) 81.9 b) 62.3 c) 84.9
d) 10.5 e) None of these d) 91.8 e) None of these
505. (5 × 5 × 5 × 5 × 5 × 5)4 × (5 × 5)6  (5)2 = (25)?
518. 3969  1.4 = ? × 2.5
a) 10 b) 17 c) 19
a) 18 b) 112.5 c) 16

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d) 24 e) None of these

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506. 8059 – 7263 = ? × 40
a) 19.9 b) 18.7 c) 15.9 519. 15.8 × 3 + 8.1 – 21.5 = ? + 14.6
d) 17.7 e) None of these a) 14.9 b) 20.1 c) 18.4
507. 4 × ? = 4062  5 d) 19.4 e) None of these
a) 203.1 b) 213.1 c) 205.1 520. 8327.3  831.4 × 8346.8 = 8331.9 + ?

a
d) 215.1 e) None of these a) 64.1 b) 41.9 c) 40.8
508. 3.5 × (80  2.5) = ? d) 39.1 e) None of these
a) 122 b) 111 c) 222 521. 43% of 586 = 341.2 – ?

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d) 212 e) None of these a) 76.28 b) 49.53 c) 82.99
1 3 2 d) 48.96 e) None of these
509. 5  2  1  ? 522. (504.14  14)  13 = ?
5 5 5
a) 2.77 b) 2.56 c) 3.14

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a) 7 b) 8 c) 6 d) 2.17 e) None of these
5 5 5
523. 4431 + 431 – 31 = ?
1 a) 4530 b) 3969 c) 4831
d) 9 e) None of these
5 d) 4031 e) None of these

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510. 13% of 258 – ? = 10
a) 23.45 b) 24.53 c) 23.54 13 4
524. 2  ?
d) 24.35 e) None of these 17 17
a) 5 b) 2.9 c) 7
4 3 5
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511. d) 4 e) None of these
5 4 8
525. 1001 + 96  16 = ?
12 12 11 a) 1108 b) 996 c) 1070
a) 4 b) 1 c) 2
35 35 35 d) 1007 e) None of these
13 526. 1/5 of 2/7 of 8/3 of 4095 = ?
d) 3 e) None of these
25 a) 642 b) 598 c) 648
512. 623.15 – 218.82 – 321.43 = ? d) 475 e) None of these
a) 89.2 b) 82.2 c) 89.9 527. 32% of 150 + 24% of ? = 76.32
d) 79.2 e) None of these a) 150 b) 120 c) 118
513. 5437 – 3153 + 2284 = ? × 50 d) 140 e) None of these
a) 96.66 b) 91.36 c) 96.13 528. 1767 = ? × 57
d) 93.16 e) None of these a) 27 b) 31 c) 39
2.3 d) 37 e) None of these
 ? 2
514.  1.7
529. 7 + 3 – 4 = ? – 112
2 4 3
8  ? a) 55 b) 196 c) 172
a) 8 b) 1 c) 4 d) 187 e) None of these
d) 16 e) 2 530. (3325  25) × (152  16) = ?
515. 417.25 – 41.72 – 4.53 = ? a) 1269.4 b) 1264.9 c) 1265.3
a) 380.06 b) 371 c) 348 d) 1263.5 e) None of these
d) 315 e) None of these
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531. a) 36 b) 1024 c) 32
3136  1764  ?
d) 1296 e) None of these
a) 14 b) (196)2 c) –14
d) 144 e) None of these 12 1 1
544.  1  ?
13 26 13
1 2 2
532. 5  2  3  ? 1 1 3
5 15 3 a) 1 b) 2 c) 1
26 26 26
a) 15 "# b) 13 c) 11/15
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d) 12 e) None of these d) e) None of these
26

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533. –15 – 27 – 88 – 63 + 255 = ?
545. 4 × 566  5 + 24.2 – 36 = (?)2

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a) 55 b) 74 c) 62
a) 20 b) 21 c) 22
d) 59 e) None of these
d) 23 e) 25
534. (2525 × 0.25  5) × 7 = ?
546. 5252 + 2525 = ? × 25
a) 889.43 b) 883.75 c) 886.45
a) 310.8 b) 311.8 c) 311.08

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d) 881.75 e) None of these
d) 312.8 e) 312.08
535. 14/19 × 57/70 × 20/21 = ?
547. 8 × ? = 4888  4
a) 2/7 b) 4/7 c) 2/9
a) 150.75 b) 125.75 c) 125.05
d) 3/7 e) None of these

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d) 152.75 e) None of these
536. 32% of 500 + 162% of 50 = ?
548. 39254 + 5217 – 2286 = ? × 50
a) 231 b) 245 c) 237
a) 813.7 b) 843.7 c) 834.7
d) 247 e) None of these
d) 943.77 e) None of these

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537. 45316 + 52131 – 65229 = ? + 15151
549. (62.5 × 14 × 5)  25 + 41 = (?)3
a) 17063 b) 17073 c) 17076
a) 4 b) 5 c) 9
d) 17067 e) None of these
d) 8 e) 6
538. 25  12  155  1  ? 550. (23 × 23 × 23 × 23 × 23 × 23)5 × (23 × 23)2  (23)2 =

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a) 13 b) 14 c) 17 (23)?
d) 16 e) None of these a) 32 b) 30 c) 9
d) 7 e) 11
184  4
539. ? 551. 27% of 510 + ? = 266.3
23% of 400

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a) 182.6 b) 122.6 c) 123.6
a) 7 b) 9 c) 8
d) 128.6 e) None of these
d) 5 e) None of these
4
552. 2 2  3 3  7 2  4 3  ?
?  3 128 a) 1080 b) 1008 c) 1800
540. 32  5
 ? 3 d) 40 3 e) 168 6
a) 16 b) 12 c) 18 553. 5/8 of 4/9 of 3/5 of 222 = ?
d) 14 e) None of these a) 42 b) 43 c) 39
541. If (11)3 is subtracted from (46)2, what will be the d) 37 e) None of these
remainder? 554. 5544 + 6767 – 3443 = ?
a) 787 b) 785 c) 781 a) 8860 b) 8888 c) 8866
d) 783 e) None of these d) 8868 e) None of these
542. The sum of the squares of two odd numbers is 11570. 21 75 32
The square of the smaller number is 5329. What is 555.   ?
25 56 33
the other number?
a) 73 b) 75 c) 78 1 3 1
a) 3 b) 1 c) 1
d) 79 e) None of these 11 11 11
543. If the square of a number is subtracted from 4052 1
d) 2 e) None of these
and the difference is multiplied by 15, the answer so 11
obtained is 41340. What is the number?
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556. 5/7 + 2/3 – 2/7 = ? a) 0.35 b) 0.025 c) 2.5
1 2 1 d) 0.25 e) None of these
a) 1 b) 1 c) 2
21 21 21 6561
571. ?
2 3
729
d) 2 e) None of these
21 a) 13 b) 8 c) 99
557. 3
1728  ? 7 d) 8 e) 9
a) 17 b) 18 c) 21
572. 12.96  0.6  ?
d) 22 e) None of these

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558. 42% of 12% of 1/4 th of 15000 = ? a) 6 b) 0.06 c) 0.6

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a) 188 b) 182 c) 185 d) 60 e) None of these
d) 187 e) None of these 573. 25% of 960 + 55% of 740 = ?
559. 12% of 150 + 62% of 800 = ? a) 689 b) 647 c) 650
a) 516 b) 518 c) 515 d) 699 e) None of these

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d) 514 e) None of these 574. (81)5 × (729)4  (9)7 = 9?
560. 4/5 th of 38% of 600 –15.4 = ? a) 14 b) 12 c) 15
a) 169 b) 163 c) 165 d) 17 e) None of these
575. 4/5 × ? × 3/7 = 16/105

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d) 168 e) None of these
561. 60 × 8/15 = ? a) 8/9 b) 5/7 c) 4/9
a) 34 b) 36 c) 38 d) 3/7 e) None of these
d) 33 e) None of these 576. 52 + 132 – 112 = (?)3 – 52

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562. 72 × 4.3 × 0.8 = ? a) 6 b) 3 c) 4
a) 245.34 b) 247.68 c) 249.24 d) 5 e) None of these
d) 243.56 e) None of these 577. 2433 + 227 + 1278  142 = ?
563. 7.14 + 3.29 + 9.43 + 8.19 = ? a) 2699 b) 2669 c) 2696

a
a) 27.03 b) 28.05 c) 25.05 d) 2966 e) None of these
d) 29.03 e) None of these 578. 34% of 820 × ? = 6133.6
564. 56835 – 12683 + 38934 = ? a) 3.2 b) 22 c) 0.22
a) 83085 b) 83083 c) 83088 d) 2.2 e) 0.32

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d) 83086 e) None of these 3 4 4
579. 9  6  ?  14
565. 4244  4 + 4554  9 = ? 7 7 7
a) 1567 b) 1569 c) 1563 4
a) 3/7 b) 4/7 c) 2
d) 1568 e) None of these 7
566. 20164  ? 3
d) 1 e) None of these
a) 143 b) 145 c) 142 7
d) 144 e) None of these 580. 33858  33  18 = ?
567. 15 × 28 × ? = 5040 a) 57 b) 5.7 c) 75
a) 12 b) 18 c) 14 d) 47 e) None of these
d) 16 e) None of these 581. 19.5 × 21.14 + 64.78 = ?
2 2 2
568. (18) + (14) – (21) = ? a) 477.01 b) 476.01 c) 487.01
a) 78 b) 75 c) 77 d) 477 e) None of these
d) 73 e) None of these 582. 3567.43 + 2788.17 – ? = 1379.56
569. 4/9 × 1701 + 2/11 × 1386 = ? a) 4796.04 b) 4976.04 c) 4769.04
a) 180 b) 1080 c) 1008 d) 4677.04 e) None of these
d) 1800 e) None of these 18  17  299
583. ?
1 120  240
570.  22  ?
7744 a) 16 b) 12 c) 14
d) 18 e) None of these
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594. (216)4  (36)4 × (6)5 = (6)?
1  8 1
584. 4  1  2   3  ? a) 13 b) 11 c) 7
2  9  13
d) 9 e) 10
9 7 11 4356  ?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 1 595.  11
26 13 26 6084
4 10 a) 144 b) 196 c) 169
d) 2 e) 1
13 13 d) 81 e) 121

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6  136  8  132  6 7 9  2
585. ? 596.  3  2  1    ? 

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628  16  26.25  17 34 25 
a) 15 b) 24 c) 18 a) 2/5 b) 1/13 c) 4/5
d) 12 e) 28 d) 1/5 e) 3/5
1 1 1 597. (1097.63 + 2197.36 – 2607.24)  3.5 = ?
   

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586.  441 2  207   343 3   14    529  2   ? a) 211.5 b) 196.5 c) 209.5
   
d) 192.5 e) 189.5
1 1 3 598. –676.76 + 1237.87 + 897.34 – ? = 1294.25
a) 6 b) 5 c) 5

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2 2 4 a) 168.6 b) 164.2 c) 156.4
d) 172.2 e) 158.6
3 1
d) 6 d) 6 599. 8529 – (49)2 – 125 – (9)3 = ?
4 4 a) 5994 b) 5274 c) 7626

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587.  7744  11
2
   2
3
  ?
3

600.
d) 5922 e) None of these
748 × 362 = (520)2 + (?)
a) 7 b) 9 c) 11
a) 382 b) 374 c) 365
d) 13 e) 17
d) 376 e) None of these

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 1 1 4 601. 1720 – 258 + 428 × 5.5 = ?
588. 3  3  of   3.4  4.4  ? a) 3431 b) 3716 c) 3816
 3 3
d) 3388 e) None of these
a) 2 b) 1/2 c) 4
602. 1895 – 225  50 = ?
d) 1/4 e) None of these

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a) 1890.5 b) 33.4 c) 1880.5
589. 3/8 of {(4624  (564 – 428)} = ?
d) 34.5 e) None of these
1 1 5 603. 6432  16  ? = 6
a) 13 b) 14 c) 11
4 2 8 a) 69 b) 57 c) 63
3 1 d) 56 e) None of these
d) 12 e) 12 604. 2110  25 + 350  50 = ?
4 8
590. 456  24 × 38 – 958  364 × 182 = ? a) 91.4 b) 8.688 c) 281.33
a) 112 b) 154 c) 128 d) 86.2 e) None of these
d) 243 e) 118 605. 6999 + 3555 – 2333 = ?
591. (43)  841 = (?)  1682
2 2 a) 8337 b) 8444 c) 7338
a) 112 b) 35 2 c) 38 d) 8221 e) None of these
606. 49 × 64 = (?)2
d) 43 2 e) 30
a) 54 b) 56 c) 52
3 5 3 1 d) 63 e) None of these
592. 3  6  2  3  ?
8 12 16 2 607. 6.8 × ? × 7.9 = 161.16
a) 21 b) 18 c) 14 a) 2 b) 7 c) 5
d) 15 e) 16 d) 4 e) None of these
593. (34.5 × 14 × 42)  2.8 = ? 608. 16% of 380 × 5 = ?
a) 7150 b) 7365 c) 7245 a) 276 b) 284 c) 304
d) 7575 e) 7335 d) 312 e) None of these
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609. 3604  53 × ? = 2924 623. (43)2 + 841 = (?)2 + 1465
a) 61 b) 45 c) 41 a) 15 b) 65 c) 45
d) 59 e) None of these d) 35 e) 25
610. 6.4 × 0.5 × 0.2 = ? 1  8 1
a) 6.04 b) 0.064 c) 6.4 624. 4  1  2   3  ?
2  9  13
d) 0.64 e) None of these a) 23/13 b) 13/23 c) 25/13
611. 79845 – 64897 – 12343 = ? d) 25/26 e) None of these
a) 2575 b) 2650 c) 2605   1
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d) 2550 e) None of these 625.  441 2  207   343 3  14    529  2
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   

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612. 8442  576  ?  351 a) 5.75 b) 6.75 c) 7.75
a) 1.50 b) 0.75 c) 1.75 d) 6.25 e) 6.50
d) 0.55 e) None of these 626. (1097.63 + 2197.36 – 2607.24)  3.5 = ?
613. 345  23  5 = ? a) 196.5 b) 186.5 c) 196.75

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a) 3 b) 3.5 c) 2.5 d) 200.5 e) 136.5
d) 2 e) None of these 627.   3
7744  112  23   ? 
614. (34.5 × 14 × 42)  2.8 = ? a) 121 b) 11 c) 9

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a) 7445 b) 7425 c) 7245 d) 12 e) 17
d) 7435 e) None of these
3 5 3 1
615. –676.76 + 1237.87 + 897.34 – ? = 1294.25 628. 3  6  2  3  ?
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a) 168.2 b) 164.2 c) 154.2
a) 16 b) 12 c) 14
d) 164.8 e) None of these d) 18 e) 17
616. 3/8 of {4624  (564 – 428)} = ? 629. 538.24 – 193.22 + 343.91 × 2 = ?
a) 11.75 b) 12.57 c) 21.75 a) 1032.84 b) 1302.84 c) 103.284

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d) 12.75 e) None of these d) 1022.84 e) None of these
6 136  8  132 630. 780  676 + (?)2 = 1326
617. ?
628  16  26.25
a) 32 b) 36 c) 48
a) 18 b) 17 c) 28
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d) 19 e) None of these
631. (678 – 455 + 132) × 0.4 + 238.12 – 112.51 = ?
618. (216)  (36) × 6 = (6)?
4 4 5
a) 277.61 b) 276.61 c) 267.61
a) 8 b) 9 c) 7
d) 268.61 e) None of these
d) 10 e) 11 632. 135% of 480 + ?% of 320 = 728
619. 456  24 × 38 – 958 + 364 = ? a) 28 b) 30 c) 20
a) 228 b) 124 c) 128 d) 25 e) None of these
d) 138 e) 145
2 4 2 2
6 7 9 633. 3   1   ?
620. 3  2  1   ? 
2 5 17 3 15
17 34 25 1 1 1
a) 2/5 b) 3/5 c) 5/2 a) 1 b) 2 c) 2
45 45 9
d) 5/3 e) 4/7 1
621. (973  14)  5 × 11 = ? d) 1 e) None of these
9
a) 152.2 b) 152.9 c) 159.2
d) 195.2 e) None of these 32.4 67.6
634.  ?
12.1 14.4
4356  ? 5 6 3
622.  11 a) 3 b) 3 c) 3
6084 11 11 11
a) 196 b) 125 c) 169 6
d) 225 e) 81 d) 2 e) None of these
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635. 2377.32  18.01 – 4.525 × 8 = ? a) 7 b) 8 c) 9
a) 96.8 b) 94.8 c) 95.8 d) 10 e) None of these
d) 93.8 e) None of these 4 3 3
636. 3.2 × 8.1 + 3185  4.95 = ? 651. 1  3  2  ?
5 32 4
a) 670.5 b) 667.354 c) 666.354
d) 669.354 e) None of these 2 3 2
a) 2 b) 2 c) 1
637. (43% of 2750) – (38% of 2990) = ? 5 5 5
a) 46.3 b) 48.3 c) 45.3
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638. (35423 + 7164 + 41720) – (317 × 89) = ?
652. 1104  ? + 3948  7 = 1044
a) 56998 b) 56094 c) 56049
a) 2.3 b) 2.2 c) 3.2
d) 56888 e) None of these
d) 3.4 e) 3.5
639. 54.2 + 13.52 – 0.52 – 0.56 – 0.07 = ?
653. 85% of 640 – 52 = 32% of 1150 + ?
a) 85.44 b) 72.12 c) 68.32

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a) 142 b) 124 c) 134
d) 76.14 e) 66.57
d) 104 e) 108
640. 1024 × 40 + 448 = (?)3 654. (0.3 – 0.16 + 0.13)  (0.54 + 0.4 – ?) = 0.3

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a) 8 b) 14 c) 16 a) 0.06 b) 0.4 c) 0.04
d) 12 e) 22 d) 0.6 e) None of these
641. (24 × 16  15 + 32.4)  ? = 4 655. (0.8 × 4.6)  (0.2)4 = ?
a) 18 b) 14.5 c) 12 a) 2300 b) 230 c) 23

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642. 255.4 + 542.3 – ? = 1014.3 – 499.4 1 1 13
a) 271.5 b) 290.5 c) 220.1 656. ? 5  2  19
5 4 20
d) 244.8 e) 282.8
a) 11.2 b) 12.2 c) 13.2

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643. (21  5) × (12  5)  (42  5) = ?
d) 12.02 e) None of these
a) 5/14 b) 5/8 c) 3/10
657. 832.9 + 442.1 = [319.5 – 234.5) × ?
d) 8/25 e) 6/5
a) 12 b) 25 c) 15
644. 0.5 × 5.6 + 2.5 × 8.5 + 164.85 =?
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a) 186.95 b) 188.9 c) 182.35
d) 183.8 e) 185.6 658. 9280  16  4  16  ?
645. (0.3 + 0.9 + 0.06) × (0.1 + 0.4 + 0.05) = ? a) 48 b) 38 c) 28
a) 0.936 b) 0.693 c) 0.369 d) 58 e) None of these
d) 0.963 e) 0.639 5 4 9
646. 120% of675 + 92 = ?% of 1240 + 716 659. 1 3 4 ?
14 7 28
a) 20 b) 15 c) 16
d) 10 e) 12 1 1 1
a) 8 b) 9 c) 9
4 4 14
647.   81  25   144  121    1521  484    ? 3
d) 9 e) None of these
a) 1/25 b) 3/11 c) 1/5 14
d) 2/5 e) 1/11 660. 2900  8  5  (6)2 = ?
648. (14 × 21)  15  ? = 4 a) 118.5 b) 10.85 c) 108.5
a) 4.9 b) 4.4 c) 4.8 d) 11.85 e) None of these
d) 4.6 e) None of these 661. (5)3 + (12)2 – (26  2) = (?)2
649. [(0.64)2 × (0.16)2 × 10?)  (0.2)20 = 1 a) 21 b) 18 c) 15
a) 12 b) –12 c) 10 d) 16 e) 17
d) –10 e) None of these 662. (53 × 18) + (85 × 7) = ?
a) 1549 b) 1594 c) 1954
650. 576 × 192  16 ?= (2)5 × ?
d) 1945 e) None of these
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663. 477  53 + 64 × 3 = ? 677. 2923 – 2666  62 = 5 × ?2
a) 200 b) 201 c) 202 a) 12 b) 19 c) 25
d) 203 e) 204 d) 24 e) 18
664. 7831.63 + 2593.59 + 194.67 – 5452.21 = ? 1 1 1 1
a) 5167.86 b) 5267.68 c) 5167.68 678. 1  1  ? 1 
3 6 12 24
d) 5267.86 e) None of these
7 5 1
665. 666666 – 565656 + 111111 – 999999 = ? a) 1 b) 1 c) 1
24 24 6
a) –878787 b) 878787 c) 787878
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666. 2/3 of 3/5 of 85% of ? = 952
a) 2750 b) 2780 c) 2785 1 4 1
679. 21   ?
d) 2900 e) None of these 15 135 6
34 147 7 a) 116.5 b) 118.5 c) 118
667.   ?

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49 272 32 d) 120.5 e) None of these
a) 1/3 b) 3/7 c) 2/9 680. (568.2 + 243.8)  ? = 769.02 – 566.02
d) 4/9 e) None of these a) 5 b) 6 c) 4
–3/4 –3 –2/3
668. (16) + 2 + (8) is equivalent to d) 3 e) 2

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a) 1/2 b) 3/2 c) 9/2 681. 2.8 × 337.5  4.5  0.05 = ?
d) 5/4 e) None of these a) 4500 b) 4300 c) 4000
669. d) 4200 e) None of these
3
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682. 6.33 – 1.32 – 1.36 + 1.39 – 1.23 – ? = 3
1 a) 0.81 b) 0.82 c) 0.87
a) 2x b) 1 c)
3x 2 d) 0.86 e) None of these
1 683. 592.5 – 156.7 = 278.4 + ?
d) e) None of these
x2 a) 152.4 b) 157.4 c) 167.4

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670. 21% of ? + 16% of 3400 = 1286 – 427 d) 168.4 e) None of these
a) 1500 b) 150 c) 1400 684. 72 × 33  142 = ?
d) 1600 e) None of these a) 8.75 b) 15.75 c) 6.75
3 d) 6.25 e) None of these

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671. 6561  2916   ? 
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 33  21 ?
685.  297
d) 5 e) 6 73
1 1 2 a) 156 b) 122 c) 147
672. 4  2   ? d) 164 e) 130
6 2 3
a) 1.5 b) 2 c) 1 1 1 11 1
686. 3  1  2 ?
d) 1.2 e) None of these 4 9 36 3
673. 4.8 × 50 – 20 = 162 – ?2 a) 3/20 b) 5/9 c) 2/9
a) 7 b) 4 c) 5 d) 1/2 e) 23/25
d) 6 e) None of these 687. 40% of 4229 – 24% of 1200 = 292 + ?
674. 220% of 345 – 4.5% of 580 = ? a) 562.6 b) 598 c) 652.6
a) 732.9 b) 723.9 c) 713.9 d) 624.6 e) 490.4
d) 731.9 e) None of these 688. (343.8 + 256.2) × ? = 1212.5 + 834.6 – 247.1
a) 13 b) 8 c) 15
675. 2025  135  27  ?
d) 10 e) 3
a) 8 b) 9 c) 11
d) 10 e) None of these 4 3
676. 1/6 of 11/3 of 36/77 of 7/15 of ? = 84 689. 9 7   ? 42
21
a) 2375 b) 2370 c) 630 a) 78 b) 70 c) 64
d) 2830 e) None of these d) 82 e) 86
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690. ?% of 1200 – 18% of 1550 = 33
1 5
a) 26 b) 30 c) 35 701. 3  2  ?
8 24
d) 22 e) 18
1 1 1
923  347  32 a) 6 b) 5 c) 6
691. 3 3 8
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a) 18 b) 20 c) 28 3 3
d) 5 e) 6
d) 24 e) 30 4 8
692. 62 × 52 = ?2 – 124 702. 3.7 × 24  5 = ?  3.3

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3 18 1 703. ?% of (140  6) = 7
693.  1  ?
7 35 3 a) 20 b) 60 c) 15
a) 4/5 b) 9/7 c) 1/2 d) 25 e) 30

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d) 1/5 e) 3/7 704. 7/5 of 58 + 3/8 of 139.2 = ?
a) 133.4 b) 137.2 c) 127.8
694.  6400    2601  ?3  67 d) 131.6 e) None of these

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a) 10 b) 4 c) 12 705. 12% of 555 + 15% of 666 = ?
d) 8 e) 16 a) 166.5 b) 167.5 c) 168.5
2 d) 169.5 e) None of these
 324 
695.   1.5   ? 706. 84368 + 65466 – 72009 – 13964 = ?

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 9  a) 61481 b) 62921 c) 63861
a) 18 b) 36 c) 3 d) 64241 e) None of these
d) 81 e) 9 707. 337.8 × 331.2  335 = 33 × 33?
696. 20% of 270 – 6 = ?2 a) 2.8 b) 3 c) 3.2

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a) 18 b) 9 c) 4 3 d) 4 e) 6

d) 3 e) 2 ? 324
708. 
529 ?
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697.   1   3  ? a) 404 b) 408 c) 410
 3 5
d) 414 e) 416
1 3 2 709. 4376 + 3209 – 1784 + 97 = 3125 + ?
a) 3 b) 5 c) 1
2 5 3 a) 2713 b) 2743 c) 2773
d) 2793 e) 2737
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d) 3 e) 1 710.
3 6 ?  14  2601
4
698. ? × 25 = 10 – 3600 a) 1521 b) 1369 c) 1225
a) 214 b) 298 c) 222 d) 961 e) 1296
d) 284 e) 256 711. 85% of 420 + ?% of 1080 = 735
a) 25 b) 30 c) 35
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699. 36  18  6  3  ?  d) 40 e) 45
a) 6 3 b) 6 2 c) 4 3 712. 7/3 of 5/4 of 3024 = ?
a) 8920 b) 8940 c) 8960
4 4 d) 8980 e) 8820
d) e)
2 3 713. 30% of 1225 – 64% of 555 = ?
700. ? 9  64  24 a) 10.7 b) 12.3 c) 13.4
d) 17.5 e) None of these
a) 35 b) 30 c) 45
d) 44 e) 36
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Answer Key 177. (b) 178. (c) 179.(c) 180. (d)
181. (e) 182. (c) 183.(e) 184. (e)
Practice Problem Clerk
185. (c) 186. (d) 187.(e) 188. (b)
1. (d) 2. (c) 3. (b) 4. (a)
189. (b) 190. (a) 191.(b) 192. (a)
5. (b) 6. (c) 7. (e) 8. au)
193. (e) 194. (a) 195.(c) 196. (a)
9. (b) 10. (a) 11. (c) 12. (b)
197. (b) 198. (c) 199.(a) 200. (d)
13. (b) 14. (c) 15. (d) 16. (c)
201. (e) 202. (b) 203.(a) 204. (d)
17. (a) 18. (b) 19. (e) 20. (a)
205. (e) 206. (e) 207.(e) 208. (c)

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21. (e) 22. (d) 23. (c) 24. (d)
209. (c) 210. (e) 211.(b) 212. (a)
25. (a) 26. (b) 27. (d) 28. (b)

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213. (b) 214. (c) 215.(b) 216. (e)
29. (c) 30. (d) 31. (d) 32. (c)
217. (d) 218. (a) 219.(e) 220. (a)
33. (e) 34. (c) 35. (e) 36. (b)
221. (d) 222. (e) 223.(e) 224. (b)
37. (e) 38. (a) 39. (d) 40. (d)
225. (d) 226. (c) 227.(c) 228. (a)
41. (a) 42. (b) 43. (a) 44. (d)

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229. (d) 230. (d) 231.(d) 232. (a)
45. (b) 46. (c) 47. (d) 48. (a)
233. (b) 234. (e) 235.(b) 236. (b)
49. (e) 50. (c) 51. (b) 52. (c)
237. (b) 238. (d) 239.(d) 240. (d)
53. (e) 54. (d) 55. (e) 56. (e)

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241. (a) 242. (a) 243.(b) 244. (d)
57. (d) 58. (b) 59. (c) 60. (d)
245. (d) 246. (d) 247.(c) 248. (a)
61. (e) 62. (a) 63. (b) 64. (e)
249. (c) 250. (a) 251.(d) 252. (e)
65. (d) 66. (b) 67. (a) 68. (c)
253. (b) 254. (a) 255.(b) 256. (c)

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69. (c) 70. (a) 71. (d) 72. (a)
257. (a) 258. (c) 259.(e) 260. (e)
73. (b) 74. (c) 75. (c) 76. (e)
261. (b) 262. (d) 263.(b) 264. (e)
77. (b) 78. (c) 79. (a) 80. (c)
265. (e) 266. (b) 267.(c) 268. (a)
81. (e) 82. (a) 83. (d) 84. (a)
269. (d) 270. (a) 271.(e) 272. (c)

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85. (e) 86. (d) 87. (d) 88. (c)
273. (c) 274. (a) 275.(c) 276. (e)
89. (b) 90. (c) 91. (e) 92. (d)
277. (d) 278. (c) 279.(c) 280. (a)
93. (b) 94. (a) 95. (e) 96. (b)
281. (e) 282. (d) 283.(d) 284. (d)
97. (e) 98. (d) 99. (c) 100. (a)
285. (a) 286. (c) 287.(c) 288. (e)

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101. (e) 102. (d) 103.(b) 104. (c)
289. (c) 290. (d) 291.(e) 292. (c)
105. (d) 106. (e) 107.(b) 108. (a)
293. (e) 294. (c) 295.(c) 296. (c)
109. (c) 110. (b) 111. (a) 112. (e)
297. (d) 296. (e) 299.(e) 300. (e)
113. (d) 114. (a) 115.(c) 116. (d)
301. (b) 302. (d) 303.(d) 304. (a)
117. (b) 118. (e) 119.(a) 120. (b)
305. (b) 306. (e) 307.(d) 308. (c)
121. (e) 122. (c) 123.(a) 124. (b)
309. (a) 310. (e) 311.(b) 312. (c)
125. (b) 126. (d) 127.(e) 128. (e)
313. (c) 314. (a) 315.(c) 316. (d)
129. (c) 130. (a) 131.(c) 132. (d)
317. (a) 318. (e) 319.(b) 320. (e)
133. (d) 134. (c) 135.(a) 136. (d)
321. (e) 322. (d) 323.(d) 324. (a)
137. (b) 138. (e) 139.(e) 140. (a)
325. (b) 326. (b) 327.(c) 328. (e)
141. (c) 142. (e) 143.(b) 144. (d)
329. (e) 330. (b) 331.(c) 332. (d)
145. (c) 146. (b) 147.(b) 148. (b)
333. (e) 334. (a) 335.(b) 336. (c)
149. (b) 150. (e) 151.(e) 152. (b)
337. (e) 338. (b) 339.(d) 340. (d)
153. (b) 154. (d) 155.(e) 156. (a)
341. (a) 342. (b) 343.(d) 344. (c)
157. (a) 158. (d) 159.(a) 160. (c)
345. (e) 346. (d) 347.(a) 348. (e)
161. (c) 162. (c) 163.(d) 164. (d)
349. (d) 350. (a) 351.(b) 352. (c)
165. (a) 166. (c) 167.(a) 168. (b)
353. (d) 354. (a) 355.(b) 356. (e)
169. (e) 170. (d) 171.(c) 172. (a)
357. (a) 358. (d) 359.(e) 360. (c)
173. (e) 174. (b) 175.(d) 176. (e)
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361. (c) 362. (d) 363.(a) 364. (e) 545. (b) 546. (c) 547.(d) 548. (b)
365. (d) 366. (d) 367.(e) 368. (d) 549. (e) 550. (a) 551.(d) 552. (b)
369. (b) 370. (a) 371.(d) 372. (c) 553. (d) 554. (d) 555.(c) 556. (b)
373. (a) 374. (a) 375.(a) 376. (b) 557. (e) 558. (e) 559.(d) 560. (e)
377. (b) 378. (c) 379.(e) 380. (e) 561. (e) 562. (b) 563.(b) 564. (d)
381. (d) 382. (e) 383.(d) 384. (d) 565. (a) 566. (c) 567.(a) 568. (e)
385. (c) 386. (b) 387.(a) 388. (d) 569. (c) 570. (d) 571.(e) 572. (a)
389. (a) 390. (b) 391.(c) 392. (d) 573. (b) 574. (c) 575.(c) 576. (d)

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393. (a) 394. (b) 395.(e) 396. (a) 577. (b) 578. (b) 579.(d) 580. (a)

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397. (b) 398. (c) 399.(d) 400. (e) 581. (a) 582. (b) 583.(c) 584. (e)
401. (a) 402. (b) 403.(c) 404. (d) 585. (c) 586. (d) 587.(c) 588. (a)
405. (a) 406. (c) 407.(d) 408. (a) 589. (d) 590. (d) 591.(d) 592. (c)
409. (b) 410. (c) 411.(d) 412. (a) 593. (c) 594. (d) 595.(c) 596. (a)

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413. (a) 414. (b) 415.(c) 416. (d) 597. (b) 598. (b) 599.(b) 600. (d)
417. (e) 418. (a) 419.(b) 420. (c) 601. (c) 602. (a) 603.(e) 604. (a)
421. (d) 422. (a) 423.(e) 424. (d) 605. (d) 606. (b) 607.(e) 608. (c)

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425. (c) 426. (c) 427.(e) 428. (a) 609. (e) 610. (d) 611.(c) 612. (b)
429. (e) 430. (d) 431.(c) 432. (b) 613. (a) 614. (c) 615.(b) 616. (d)
433. (e) 434. (b) 435.(d) 436. (e) 617. (a) 618. (b) 619.(c) 620. (a)
437. (e) 438. (a) 439.(b) 440. (e) 621. (b) 622. (c) 623.(d) 624. (a)

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441. (c) 442. (a) 443.(d) 444. (d) 625. (b) 626. (a) 627.(b) 628. (c)
445. (a) 446. (c) 447.(b) 448. (c) 629. (a) 630. (b) 631.(c) 632. (d)
449. (b) 450. (d) 451.(e) 452. (c) 633. (a) 634. (b) 635.(c) 636. (d)
453. (d) 454. (e) 455.(b) 456. (a) 637. (a) 638. (b) 639.(c) 640. (d)

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457. (d) 458. (a) 459.(c) 460. (e) 641. (b) 642. (e) 643.(e) 646. (b)
461. (a) 462. (b) 463.(d) 464. (c) 645. (b) 646. (b) 647.(d) 648. (a)
465. (b) 466. (e) 467.(d) 468. (a) 649. (b) 650. (c) 651.(d) 652. (a)
469. (b) 470. (e) 471.(b) 472. (b) 653. (b) 654. (c) 655.(a) 656. (b)

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473. (b) 474. (d) 475.(e) 476. (a) 657. (c) 658. (a) 659.(b) 660. (e)
477. (a) 478. (c) 479.(d) 480. (c) 661. (d) 662. (a) 663.(b) 664. (c)
481. (e) 482. (b) 483.(e) 484. (a) 665. (d) 666. (e) 667.(d) 668. (a)
485. (c) 486. (e) 487.(b) 488. (c) 669. (d) 670. (a) 671.(b) 672. (c)
489. (e) 490. (a) 491.(e) 492. (b) 673. (d) 674. (a) 675.(b) 676. (c)
493. (a) 494. (d) 495.(d) 496. (e) 677. (d) 678. (a) 679.(b) 680. (c)
497. (b) 498. (e) 499.(b) 500. (a) 681. (d) 682. (a) 683.(b) 684. (c)
501. (e) 502. (d) 503.(b) 504. (e) 685. (c) 686. (d) 687.(a) 688. (e)
505. (b) 506. (a) 507.(a) 508. (e) 689. (a) 690. (a) 691.(a) 692. (a)
509. (d) 510. (c) 511.(d) 512. (e) 693. (c) 694. (b) 695.(e) 696. (d)
513. (b) 514. (e) 515.(b) 516. (c) 697. (c) 698. (a) 699.(e) 695. (d)
517. (a) 518. (a) 519.(d) 520. (c) 696. (c) 697. (b) 698.(e) 699. (c)
521. (e) 522. (a) 523.(c) 524. (e) 700. (a) 701. (b) 702.(a) 703. (e)
525. (d) 526. (e) 527.(c) 528. (b) 704. (a) 705. (a) 706.(c) 707. (b)
529. (d) 530. (d) 531.(e) 532. (e) 708. (d) 709. (c) 710.(b) 711. (c)
533. (c) 534. (b) 535.(b) 536. (e) 712. (e) 713. (b)
537. (d) 538. (a) 539.(c) 540. (a)
541. (b) 542. (d) 543.(a) 544. (b) * * *
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9. Approximate Calculations

Classroom Exercise 14. 2/3 of 85 + (7.95)2 = ?

# Directions (Q.1-87) : What approximate value a) 125 b) 123 c) 115
should come in the place of question mark (?) in the d) 120 e) 110

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following equation? 15. 79999  43  12 = ?

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1. (5995 + 4874 + 3333)  (713 + 509 + 326) = ? a) 123 b) 168 c) 134
a) 11 b) 9 c) 11.5 d) 155 e) 178
d) 7.5 e) 12 16. (54 × 154)  (34 × 134) = ?
2. (8531 + 6307 + 1093)  (501 + 724 + 3967) = ? a) 3.05 b) 3.00 c) 2.5

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a) 19 b) 10 c) 16 d) 1.20 e) 2.00
d) 7 e) 3 17. 1/8 × 3/5 × 4/7 × 7897 = ?
3. (9321 + 5406 + 1001)  (498 + 929 + 660) = ? a) 298 b) 308 c) 318
a) 13.5 b) 4.5 c) 16.5 d) 368 e) 338

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d) 7.5 e) 10.5 18. 2.5 × 0.08  (1.9) = ?
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4. (2345 + 1983 + 1028)  47 = ? a) 1.5 b) 0.8 c) 0.010

a) 105 b) 95 c) 125 d) 0.06 e) 2.1

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d) 115 e) 120 19. 388  0.8  0.7 = ?
5. (749 – 325 – 124)  (1254 – 1100) = ? a) 681 b) 654 c) 693
a) 2 b) 4 c) 6 d) 670 e) 700
d) 8 e) 12 20. 3/7 × 4/9 × 2/5 × 3719 = ?
6. (4576 + 3286 + 5639)  (712 + 415 + 212) = ?

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a) 341 b) 283 c) 274
a) 18 b) 22 c) 34 d) 301 e) 245
d) 10 e) 46 21. 0.008 + 6.009  (0.7)2 = ?
7. (755% of 523)  777 = ? a) 21 b) 6 c) 12
a) 5 b) 12 c) 19 d) 8 e) 18

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d) 26 e) 29 22. 98 × 785  (285)2 = ?
8. (564% of 212)  394 = ? a) 0.3 b) 1.8 c) 2.2
a) 3 b) 9 c) 18 d) 0.9 e) 0.08
d) 21 e) 24 23. 1/8 times 337.01 + 20% of 503 = ?
9. (42% of 7380)  517 = ?
a) 150 b) 149 c) 247
a) 6 b) 8 c) 10
d) 142 e) 300
d) 4 e) 12
24. 227 times of ? = 1351
10. (872% of 659)  543 = ?
a) 84 b) 94 c) 90
a) 17 b) 11 c) 21
d) 80 e) 35
d) 27 e) 31
25. 22.005% of 449.999 = ?
4 1 3
11. 1  7  3  ? a) 85 b) 100 c) 125
7 3 5
d) 75 e) 150
a) 21 b) 8 c) 25
26. 89% of 5647 + 27% of 4589 = ?
d) 13 e) 30
a) 6846 b) 6265 c) 6025
12. 5/6 × 2/9  4/9  6/7 = ?
d) 5955 e) 5825
a) 0.44 b) 0.32 c) 0.49
27. 63.5% of 8924.2 + ?% of 5324.4 = 6827.5862
d) 0.36 e) 0.40
a) 36 b) 22 c) 17
13. 5248  2  3.5 = ?
d) 31 e) 9
a) 705 b) 710 c) 720
d) 740 e) 750
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28. (1.65% of 84717) – (0.6% of 9326) = ? a) 386300 b) 379300 c) 398300
a) 1186 b) 1286 c) 1486 d) 365300 e) 356300
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d) 1380 e) 1580 44. (415.63) = ?
29. 74.75% of 360 + 151% of 240 = ? a) 152750 b) 162750 c) 172750
a) 650 b) 630 c) 600 d) 182750 e) 192750
d) 680 e) 580 45. 2
(447.22) = ?
30. 0.8% of 384 × 0.9% of 362 = ? a) 200000 b) 210000 c) 220000
a) 2 b) 7 c) 10 d) 230000 e) 240000

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d) 12 e) 15 46. 2
(56) × 2.5385 = ?
31. (21.5% of 999) + (43% of 601)1/2 = ?
1/3

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a) 4740 b) 5570 c) 6600
a) 18 b) 22 c) 26 d) 7960 e) 8880
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d) 30 e) 33 47. (4.36) × 66.5 – 371 = ?
32. 89.988% of 699.9 + 50.002% of 999.99 – 170.015 = ? a) 954 b) 893 c) 1000
a) 990 b) 900 c) 920 d) 800 e) 820

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d) 960 e) 860 48. 7550  ?
33. 18% of 609 + 27.5% of 450 = ?
a) 94 b) 78 c) 64
a) 220 b) 233 c) 267

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d) 70 e) 87
d) 248 e) 274
34. 61% of 981 – 150.17 = ? – 65% of 676 49. 100000  ?
a) 760 b) 780 c) 830 a) 100 b) 260 c) 300

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d) 860 e) 890 d) 316 e) 105
35. 39.897% of 4331 + 58.779% of 5003 = ? 50. (49.99) – (8.9) – (15.9)2 = ?
2 2

a) 4300 b) 4500 c) 4700 a) 2165 b) 2000 c) 1965

d) 4900 e) 5100 d) 1920 e) 1885
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36. 74% of 366 + 12.6% of 317 = ? 51. (18.001) = ?

a
a) 320 b) 280 c) 350 a) 5830 b) 5500 c) 6000
d) 310 e) 330 d) 6480 e) 5240
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37. 29.8% of 260 + 60.01% of 510 – 103.57 = ? 52. (12.51) = ?
a) 450 b) 320 c) 210 a) 22300 b) 23400 c) 24500

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d) 280 e) 350 d) 25600 e) 26700
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38. 3
80000  ? 53. (52.63) = ?
a) 50 b) 49 c) 43 a) 129600 b) 138850 c) 145880
d) 38 e) 40 d) 165790 e) 177350
54. 543911 × 85 = ? × 46465
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39. 727.9995  (5.1962)2  ? a) 995 b) 905 c) 1105
10.7960
d) 925 e) 1070
a) 53 b) 44 c) 5
55. (1513)2 = ? × 3294
d) 15 e) 10
a) 688 b) 674 c) 700
40. 8650  ? d) 695 e) 706
a) 84 b) 79 c) 99 56. 561204 × 58 = ? × 55555
d) 87 e) 93 a) 606 b) 646 c) 556
41. 65  49  9  ? d) 716 e) 586
a) 14 b) 12 c) 15 57. 4374562 × 64 = ? × 7777
d) 20 e) 36 a) 360 b) 3600 c) 36000
42. (802.86)2 = ? d) 360000 e) 3600000
a) 634600 b) 644600 c) 654600 58. 69.008% of 699.998 + 32.99% of 399.999 = ?
d) 664600 e) 674600 a) 615 b) 645 c) 675
43. (621.52)2 = ? d) 715 e) 725
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59. 14.082 × 19.964 × 23.980 = ? 73. 67% of 801 – 231.17 = ? – 23% of 789
a) 6220 b) 5820 c) 6742 a) 490 b) 440 c) 540
d) 5932 e) 6986 d) 520 e) 590
60. 9546324  4584 = ? 74. 458/32  19/789 × 232/78 = ?
a) 2149 b) 1986 c) 2083 a) 1760 b) 1880 c) 1950
d) 2247 e) 1805 d) 1850 e) 1650
61. 182.225 × 21.652 × 33.584 = ? 75. 7378  1330  660  ?
a) 132507 b) 149428 c) 120426 a) 200 b) 180 c) 120

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d) 106438 e) 112642 d) 140 e) 160

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62. 3
7469  668  ? 76. 43931.03  2111.02 × 401.04 = ?
a) 300 b) 350 c) 505 a) 8800 b) 7600 c) 7400
d) 425 e) 575 d) 9000 e) 8300
63. 1875  35 × 3292  48 = ? 3 6 1
77. 2  4  7  ?

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a) 3525 b) 3674 c) 3895 10 7 2
d) 3970 e) 3408 a) 68 b) 72 c) 93
64. 15.28 × 12.36 + 41.17 × 21.34 = ? d) 84 e) 101

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a) 1125 b) 1098 c) 1132 2
78. 6 of 248.65 = ? of 2398.59
d) 1257 e) 1067 5
a) 2/5 b) 1/4 c) 1/2
65.  3

795657  7  (3.8 × 5.5) = ?
d) 1/3 e) 2/3

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a) 48 b) 22 c) 43 79. 6 2 + 14.275 = ? of 196.35
d) 26 e) 31
a) 1/3 b) 1/4 c) 1/8
66. 197  365  ? d) 1/5 e) 1/2
a) 25 b) 33 c) 44 80. 3/5 × 1125/1228 × 7 = ?

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d) 22 e) 11 a) 7 b) 12 c) 9
67. [(7.99)2 – (13.001)2 + (4.01)3]2 = ? d) 4 e) 15
a) –1800 b) 1450 c) –1660 323 971 56
d) 1660 e) –1400 81.   ?
55 251 61

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68. 601/49 × 399/81  29/201 = ?
a) 27 b) 9 c) 4
a) 520 b) 360 c) 460
d) 16 e) 21
d) 500 e) 420
150 199 16
69. 3100  567  250  ? 8 82.   ?
17 13 91
a) 620 b) 670 c) 770 a) 650 b) 700 c) 770
d) 750 e) 700 d) 820 e) 850
340 29.997 179.909 83. 3219  4178  ?
70.   ?
20.002 510 59.919 a) 3953 b) 3528 c) 3498
a) 760 b) 800 c) 690 d) 3667 e) 3591
d) 870 e) 780 84. (47)  3.25 × 2.5 = ?
2

a) 1624 b) 1535 c) 1687

989 65 515
71.   ? d) 1593 e) 1699
34 869 207 2 2
85. (36.14) – (21.28) = ?
a) 840 b) 920 c) 970
a) 888 b) 853 c) 846
d) 780 e) 1000
d) 871 e) 865
72. 54  2120  460  ? 86. 3
769  478  ?
a) 8 b) 12 c) 16 a) 150 b) 180 c) 190
d) 20 e) 24 d) 200 e) 157
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1 3 98 a) 21 b) 17 c) 9
87. 12 5  ?  99 d) 13 e) 15
99 205 99
a) 40 b) 30 c) 33 12. 7500  42 × (13) = ?
2

d) 45 e) 50 a) 33670 b) 31420 c) 30180

d) 29460 e) 26790

Practice Problems Clerks 9 6 4

13. 4 3  4  ?
# Directions (Q.1-5) : What approximate value should 13 19 7

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come in the place of question mark (?) in the following a) 8 b) 10 c) 6
equation? d) 13 e) 3

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1. 159.99  3.99 × 2.001 = ? 14. 970% of 14 + 310% of 43 = ?
a) 40 b) 20 c) 60 a) 240 b) 225 c) 270
d) 75 e) 80 d) 300 e) 320
2. 5470  378 × (19)2 = ? 15. 25.8% of 235.9 × 3.96 = ?

a
a) 5236 b) 5265 c) 5204 a) 280 b) 210 c) 200
d) 5250 e) None of these d) 250 e) 300
3.

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49  296  35  ? 2 7 1
16. 3  9  7  ?
a) 18 b) 21 c) 28 9 5 6
d) 24 e) None of these a) 10 b) 20 c) 30
4. 4780  296 × (23)2 = ? d) 5 e) 15

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a) 9870 b) 6760 c) 7590 17. 23 × 17.5 + 63.774 – 321.3  52.6 = ?
d) 3430 e) 8540 a) 460 b) 520 c) 600
5. 9685  356 × 12.5 = ? d) 400 e) 370
a) 330 b) 325 c) 360 18. 236.56  18.29 × 9.87 = ?

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d) 355 e) 340 a) 127 b) 152 c) 182
6. If an amount of Rs. 7,698 is equally distributed d) 210 e) 240
amongst 75 people, how much approximate amount 19. 49 × 102  19 + 199.86 = ?
would each person get? a) 460 b) 410 c) 490

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a) Rs. 100 b) Rs. 110 c) Rs. 107 d) 510 e) 390
d) Rs. 103 e) Rs. 96
20. 1000  350  20  ?
# Directions (Q.7-23) : What approximate value should
come in place of question mark (?) in the following a) 45 b) 55 c) 65
question? d) 50 e) 60
7. 5555  42 × (19)2 + 64.5 = ? 21. 9980  49 × (4.9)2 – 1130 = ?
a) 45671 b) 46293 c) 44630 a) 3800 b) 4500 c) 2600
d) 47811 e) 42057 d) 3000 e) 4080
8. 6783  129 × (12) – 717 =?
2 22. (352 × 25)  185 = ?
a) 6455 b) 6555 c) 6655 a) 150 b) 175 c) 160
d) 6755 e) 6855 d) 155 e) 165
9. 4562  67 × (34) + 89 = ?
2 23. 5040  33 – 45 = ?
a) 74800 b) 75800 c) 76800 a) 115 b) 102 c) 120
d) 77800 e) None of these d) 108 e) 125
24. If an amount of Rs. 93,470 is distributed equally
10. 754  4136  24  ?
amongst 75 people, how much approximate amount
a) 294 b) 276 c) 265 would each person get?
d) 300 e) 288 a) Rs. 1,230 b) Rs. 1,240 c) Rs. 1,242
11. (45)2  874 × 5.5 = ? d) Rs. 1,246 e) Rs. 1,254
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25. What is the approximate value of a) 35 b) 55 c) 115

399.99 d) 85 e) 135
 199.87  ?
798.87 39. 7263  14 = ?
a) 90 b) 70 c) 100 a) 490 b) 470 c) 550
d) 80 e) 110 d) 570 e) 520
26. If the price of silver is Rs. 3,810 per 100 gms., what 40. 59.899 × 5.002 × 14.989 = ?
will be the approximate value of 15.7 gms.? a) 4900 b) 4100 c) 3900
a) Rs. 900 b) Rs. 65 c) Rs. 6,000 d) 5000 e) 4500

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d) Rs. 600 e) Rs. 750 41. 62627  ?

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# Directions (Q.27-104) : What approximate value a) 280 b) 220 c) 250
should come in place of question mark (?) in the d) 330 e) 190
following question?
42. 44.979 × 20.011  9.968 = ?
27. 343  ? a) 30 b) 60 c) 150

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a) 18 b) 38 c) 58 d) 180 e) 90
d) 78 e) 98 43. (10.999)3 = ?
28. a) 1680 b) 900 c) 1000
852  457  ?

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a) 60 b) 40 c) 70 d) 1550 e) 1330
44. 58.0003  86.999 = ?
d) 30 e) 50
a) 0.05 b) 0.2 c) 1
29. 12.93 × 78.78  10.95 = ?
d) 0.6 e) 2
a) 40 b) 120 c) 110

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45. 124.999 + 99.999 + 40.0001 = ?
d) 60 e) 90
a) 320 b) 265 c) 280
30. 13.08 × 19.901  17.05 = ?
d) 415 e) 305
a) 25 b) 35 c) 55
46. 40440  444  4 = ?
d) 15 e) 45

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a) 41 b) 12 c) 23
31. 3
556  ? d) 32 e) 17
a) 8 b) 23 c) 14 47. 45.003 × 44.998 + 10.010 = ?
d) 12 e) 16 a) 1900 b) 2035 c) 2300

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32. 798  27 × 0.66 = ? d) 1805 e) 2000
a) 40 b) 50 c) 10 48. 15.003 × 14.998 + 125.010 = ?
d) 30 e) 20 a) 400 b) 320 c) 290
33. 0.501 × 10.011 × 52.83 = ? d) 270 e) 350
a) 205 b) 225 c) 245 49. 9525  80  8 = ?
d) 285 e) 265 a) 23 b) 15 c) 7
34. 2534  23 = ? d) 19 e) 10
a) 10 b) 210 c) 150 50. 7777.009 – 596.999 – 89.989 = ?
d) 60 e) 110 a) 6080 b) 6800 c) 7090
35. 4590  ? d) 8200 e) 7500
a) 38 b) 18 c) 68 51. 805.0003  34.999 = ?
d) 84 e) 98 a) 23 b) 9 c) 14
36. 16.002 × 14.897 × 20.334 = ? d) 18 e) 27
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a) 4100 b) 4300 c) 4500 52. (13.5) = ?
d) 4800 e) 5100 a) 170 b) 200 c) 150
37. 4005.33  19.89 × 1.9 = ? d) 215 e) 180
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a) 470 b) 300 c) 400 53. (12.999) = ?
d) 370 e) 500 a) 1800 b) 2100 c) 2000
38. 7255  ? d) 2500 e) 2200
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54. 50550  50  5 = ? 70. 3
65  23.93  31.04  ?
a) 350 b) 150 c) 300
a) 98 b) 65 c) 102
d) 250 e) 200
d) 35 e) 79
55. 49.0003  74.999 = ?
71. 1624.12 × 3.891 = ?
a) 0.05 b) 0.2 c) 1
a) 6100 b) 6900 c) 6000
d) 0.7 e) 2
d) 6400 e) 6500
56. 23.003 × 22.998 + 100.010 = ?
72. 3018.19  2.87 – 841.02 = ?
a) 630 b) 550 c) 700
a) 365 b) 90 c) 387

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d) 720 e) 510
d) 1000 e) 200

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57. 125.009 + 69.999 + 104.989 = ?
a) 420 b) 300 c) 285 73. 754  4136  24  ?
d) 415 e) 325 a) 294 b) 276 c) 265
58. 9125  90  9 = ? d) 300 e) 288
a) 23 b) 5 c) 7 74. 1.992 × 24.998 × 49.987 = ?

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d) 25 e) 11 a) 2000 b) 1500 c) 1000
59. 6666.009 – 585.999 – 79.989 = ? d) 2500 e) 3000
a) 5000 b) 5500 c) 6500 75. 20.002 × 39.996 × 0.499 = ?

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d) 4500 e) 6000 a) 300 b) 450 c) 550
60. 11.003 × 10.998 + 111.010 = ? d) 400 e) 500
a) 255 b) 195 c) 230 76. 5623  ?

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d) 270 e) 210
a) 95 b) 75 c) 55
61. (14.5)2 = ?
d) 35 e) 115
a) 235 b) 190 c) 250
77. 2001.14  54.89 × 9.899 = ?
d) 185 e) 210
a) 420 b) 300 c) 330
62. 765.0003  44.999 = ?

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d) 390 e) 360
a) 17 b) 11 c) 6
78. 3569  19 = ?
d) 22 e) 30
a) 185 b) 155 c) 205
63. 16.003 × 27.998 – 209.010 = ?
d) 255 e) 115
a) 150 b) 200 c) 75

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79. 10303.88  55.94 + 62.95 = ?
d) 240 e) 110 a) 247 b) 250 c) 260
64. 840.0003  23.999 = ? d) 220 e) None of these
a) 47 b) 8 c) 35
d) 18 e) 23 12321
80. ?
65. 6885.009 – 419.999 – 94.989 = ? 36.07
a) 6650 b) 6830 c) 6370 a) 20 b) 18.5 c) 17
d) 6200 e) 6450 d) 17.5 e) None of these
66. (6.5)2 = ? 81. 19.03 × 16.98 × 13.01 = ?
a) 58 b) 25 c) 43 a) 4000 b) 4100 c) 4200
d) 35 e) 50 d) 4250 e) None of these
67. 11111  111  11 = ? 82. 117% of 459.88 – 162% of 143.02 = ?
a) 9 b) 20 c) 5 a) 290 b) 280 c) 300
d) 2 e) 25 d) 306 e) None of these
68. (10.97)2 + (4.13)3 × 3.79 = ? 83. 3/5 × 4/9 × 5894.92 = ?
a) 428 b) 376 c) 197 a) 1527 b) 1572 c) 1752
d) 204 e) 302 d) 1725 e) None of these
69. 12.13% of 935.81 + 1498% of 25.85 = ? 84. 9685  356 × 12.5 = ?
a) 500 b) 550 c) 478 a) 330 b) 325 c) 360
d) 341 e) 596 d) 355 e) 340
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85. 4275  496 × (21)2 = ? 101. 9876  24.96 + 215.005 – ? = 309.99
a) 3795 b) 3800 c) 3810 a) 395 b) 295 c) 300
d) 3875 e) 3995 d) 315 e) 310
86. 35% of 121 + 85% of 230.25 = ? 102. 45.709  11.342 × 6.667 = ?
a) 225 b) 230 c) 240 a) 88 b) 46 c) 112
d) 245 e) 228 d) 56 e) 27
87. 3.2 × 8.1 + 3185  4.95 = ? 103. 59.786  14.444 × 8.321 = ?
a) 670 b) 660 c) 645 a) 49 b) 58 c) 22

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d) 690 e) 685 d) 66 e) 34
88. 2508  15.02 + ? × 11 = 200 104. 54.786  10.121 × 4.454 = ?

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a) 13 b) 8 c) 3 a) 84 b) 48 c) 118
d) 4 e) 6 d) 58 e) 24
89. 42.07 × 7.998 + (?) = 202
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105. What approximate amount of compound interest can
a) 6 b) 12 c) 32 be obtained on an amount of Rs. 9,650 at the rate of 6

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d) 64 e) 8 p.c.p.a. at the end of 3 years?
90. 2375.85  18.01 – 4.525 × 8.05 = ? a) Rs. 1,737 b) Rs. 1,920 c) Rs. 1,720
a) 105 b) 96 c) 88 d) Rs. 1.860 e) Rs. 1843

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d) 90 e) 112 # Directions (Q. 106-115): What approximate value
91. (935.82)2 = ? should come in place of question mark (?) in the
a) 870000 b) 867500 c) 888800 following question?
d) 875800 e) 899800 106.

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964  348  ?
92. 628.306 + 6.1325 × 44.0268 = ? a) 575 b) 570 c) 586
a) 820 b) 970 c) 1050
d) 550 e) 579
d) 1175 e) 900
107. 37.35 + 13.064 × 3.46 = ?
93. (739% of 383)  628 = ?

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a) 89 b) 83 c) 76
a) 10.00 b) 4.50 c) 15.75
d) 79 e) 85
d) 19.25 e) 24.15
108. (4863 + 1174 + 2829)  756 = ?
94. (9795 + 7621 + 938)  (541 + 831 + 496) = ?
a) 18 b) 16 c) 12
a) 9 b) 13 c) 17
d) 9 e) 22

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d) 23 e) 29
109. 54 × 746  32 = ?
95. 814296 × 36 = ? × 96324
a) 1259 b) 1268 c) 1196
a) 326 b) 272 c) 304
d) 1248 e) 1236
d) 358 e) 260
96. 953.7  950.9989 = 95? 110. [(1.5) × (3.2) ]  2.3 = ?
2 2

a) 1.9 b) 3 c) 2.99 a) 6 b) 4 c) 12
d) 3.6 e) 2.7 d) 10 e) 16
111. [(1.3) × (4.2) ]  2.7 = ?
2 2
3.001
97. 10000  of 1891.992 = ? a) 7 b) 21 c) 18
4.987
a) 2500 b) 1230 c) 1640 d) 11 e) 16
d) 1525 e) 2130 112. 746  32 × 15 = ?
98. 0.0004  0.0001 × 36.000009 = ? a) 350 b) 345 c) 355
a) 0.10 b) 1.45 c) 145 d) 340 e) 335
d) 14.5 e) 1450 113. 834  349  ?
99. 137% of 12345 = ? a) 525 b) 556 c) 534
a) 17000 b) 15000 c) 1500 d) 550 e) 540
d) 14300 e) 900 114. (3986 + 2416 + 3897)  754 = ?
100. 3739 + 164 × 27 = ? a) 18 b) 14 c) 11
a) 105400 b) 4000 c) 8200 d) 9 e) 21
d) 690 e) 6300
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115. 41.25 + 11.085 × 2.75 = ? 126. 9355  ?
a) 63 b) 67 c) 76 a) 35 b) 115 c) 25
d) 72 e) 80 d) 95 e) 65
116. Yesterday Priti typed an essay of 5000 words at the speed 127. 170 × 14  181 = ?
of 60 words per minute. Today she typed the same essay a) 3 b) 13 c) 33
faster and her speed was 15% morethan yesterday. What
d) 53 e) 43
is the approximate difference in/the time she took to
128. 11.304 × (6.839 – 4.331) = ?
type yesterday and the time she took to type today?
a) 30 b) 45 c) 16

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a) 20 minutes b) 30 minutes c) 10 minutes
d) 52 e) 12
d) 40 minutes e) 1 hour

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129. 61 × 24.879  (14.059 – 6) = ?
# Directions (Q. 117-121): What approximate value
a) 110 b) 190 c) 220
should come in place of question mark (?) in the
following question? d) 348 e) 98
2
117. 105.003 + 307.993 + 215.630 = ? 130. (3.805) × 14.018 – 5.991 = ?

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a) 610 b) 650 c) 660 a) 165 b) 305 c) 278
d) 670 e) 630 d) 128 e) 200
118. 5223  36 × 0.93 = ? 131. 230  2.017 + 58.794 = ?

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a) 135 b) 125 c) 145 a) 80 b) 102 c) 68
d) 155 e) 115 d) 96 e) 77
119. 635 × 455  403 = ? 132. 3451  9.895 × 3.0126 = ?
a) 735 b) 795 c) 695 a) 1050 b) 1235 c) 990

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d) 685 e) 715 d) 1360 e) 1248
120. 133. 29% of 3420 + 17% of 388 – 310 = ?
2228  ?
a) 750 b) 770 c) 720
a) 57 b) 47 c) 67
d) 760 e) None of these
d) 37 e) 27

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134. (17.7 × 28.9)  (32.8 – 17.4)2 = ?
121. 3
5332  ? a) 3.5 b) 2 c) 4
a) 8 b) 38 c) 58 d) 5 e) 6
d) 68 e) 18 135. 87% of 3981 – 725.14 = 45% of ?
122. Yesterday Shweta completed 300 units of work at the

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a) 6100 b) 6200 c) 6120
rate of 15 units per minute. Today she completed the d) 6180 e) None of these
same units of work but her speed was 40% faster than 136. (8)2% of ? = 723 + 45
yesterday. What is the approximate difference in the
a) 1155 b) 1255 c) 1100
time she took to complete the work yesterday and the
d) 1200 e) 1225
time she took today?
137. 3/4 of 26% of 850 = ?
a) 16 minutes b) 26 minutes c) 46 minutes
a) 166 b) 150 c) 146
d) 36 minutes e) 6 minutes
d) 148 e) 149
# Directions (Q. 123-143): What approximate value
should come in place of question mark (?) in the 138. 6,23,898 × 99 = ? × 60,000
following question? a) 1000 b) 1030 c) 1050
d) 1065 e) 1010
123. 3
1231  ? 139. 4/5 × 3/7  6/7  5/9 = ?
a) 11 b) 30 c) 50 a) 9/17 b) 20/49 c) 18/25
d) 70 e) 100 d) 1/2 e) 4/7
124. 507.893 + 253.013 + 199.781 = ? 140. (399.98)2 = ?
a) 760 b) 860 c) 560 a) 160000 b) 15999 c) 1600
d) 460 e) 960 d) 1599 e) 16000
125. 7231  21 × 1.7 = ? 141. 6596  12 + 294 = ?
a) 585 b) 650 c) 555 a) 836 b) 844 c) 859
d) 525 e) 505 d) 821 e) 851
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12. 4/5 × 3/7  6/7  5/9 = ?
142.  
6783  21  33  ?
a) 9/17 b) 20/49 c) 18/25
a) 43 b) 59 c) 52 d) 1/2 e) 4/7
d) 65 e) 71 2
13. (399.98) = ?
143. 3876  548 × (29) = ?
2
a) 160000 b) 15999 c) 1600
a) 5046 b) 4205 c) 5948 d) 1599 e) 16000
d) 6728 e) 5488
2 1
14. 624.9995   4.9989   ?
4.9900865

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# Directions (Q. 1-358): What approximate value will d) 125 e) 15
come in place of the question mark (?) in the following 15. 989.001 + 1.00982 × 76.792 = ?
equations? a) 1000 b) 1100 c) 1065
1. 447.75  28 × 4.99 = ? d) 110 e) 100

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a) 60 b) 70 c) 72 16. (11.49)4 = ?
d) 80 e) 75 a) 15544 b) 16729 c) 17430
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2. (3.5) × 19.25 + ? = 275 d) 18443 e) 19031

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a) 15 b) 20 c) 30 17. (2198 – 1347 – 403)  (159 – 113 – 27) = ?
d) 28 e) 40 a) 15 b) 24 c) 37
3. 85% of 225 + 32.91 × 5.01 = ? d) 49 e) 53
a) 340 b) 355 c) 375 18. (825% of 330)  507 = ?

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d) 345 e) 370 a) 5 b) 11 c) 17
4. (15.96)2 + 75% of 285 = ? d) 23 e) 27
a) 435 b) 485 c) 440 19. 888888  1.486  ?
d) 420 e) 470 a) 1200 b) 1000 c) 1600

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5. 1679  14.95 × 5.02 = ? d) 1400 e) 800
a) 540 b) 525 c) 545 20. 564.666 + 82.5091 × 44.581 – 34.111 = ?
d) 565 e) 520 a) 28450 b) 4000 c) 1600
6. 63.9872 × 9449.8780  243.0034 = (?)2 d) 14225 e) 4210

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a) 2489 b) 2500 c) 50 21. (47% of 1442 – 36% of 1412)  63 = ?
d) 45 e) 150 a) 4 b) 5 c) 3
7. 5237.897 – 6629.010 + 7153.999 – 2205.102 = ? d) 6 e) 1
a) 6340 b) 4688 c) 5240 1
d) 3558 e) 6290 22.  
7921  2070.251   ?
4
8. 4985.0346  215.987 – 3768.112  206.868 = ? a) 11 b) 14 c) 15
a) 8 b) 5 c) 18 d) 9 e) 13
d) 11 e) 15 23. (341789 + 265108) (8936 – 3578) = ?
9. 956240  ? a) 150 b) 113 c) 135
d) 100 e) 125
a) 979 b) 864 c) 1009
24. 29% of 725 = 60% of 315 + ?
d) 647 e) 783
a) 28 b) 30 c) 15
10. 459% of 849.947 + 266% of 6284.012 – 1486.002 =
? d) 18 e) 21
25. 1595  25 × 36.5 = ?
a) 20330 b) 12640 c) 15000
a) 2459 b) 2329 c) 2359
d) 22160 e) 19130
d) 2429 e) 2349
11. 6,23,898 × 99 = ? × 60,000
26. 63251 × 82 = ? × 42105
a) 1000 b) 1030 c) 1050
a) 101 b) 123 c) 147
d) 1065 e) 1010
d) 165 e) 189
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27. 42. 324.995 × 15.98  4.002 + 36.88 = ?
84111  ?
a) 1300 b) 1230 c) 1440
a) 240 b) 270 c) 330
d) 1380 e) 1340
d) 290 e) 310
2
43. 1164 × 128  8.008 + 969.007 = ?
28. (54.78) = ?
a) 18800 b) 19000 c) 19600
a) 3000 b) 3300 c) 3500
d) 19200 e) 18600
d) 3700 e) 3900
29. (7171 + 3854 + 1195)  (892 + 214 + 543) = ? 44. 624.98  729.25  ?
a) 13 b) 18 c) 3 a) 58 b) 56 c) 52

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30. (562% of 816) + 1449 = ? 45. 69.008% of 699.998 + 32.99% of 399.999 = ?
a) 4145 b) 5675 c) 6035 a) 615 b) 645 c) 675
d) 7325 e) 8885 d) 715 e) 725
31. 888888  88  8 = ? 46. 7999.99 + 72 × 49.99 = ?

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a) 80800 b) 1047 c) 1263 a) 12000 b) 12600 c) 12500
d) 70600 e) 1526 d) 11600 e) 11000
32. 193.999 + 228.008 + ? + 422.005 = 1168.01 47. (25.01)2 – (15.99)2 = ?
a) 361 b) 381 c) 369

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a) 226 b) 484 c) 168
d) 196 e) 324 d) 375 e) 356
33. 27.8 × 28.74 × 17.3 = ? 48. 380 × 12.25 – 365  15 = ?
a) 13822 b) 12546 c) 10228 a) 4500 b) 4550 c) 4800

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d) 15183 e) 14995 d) 4850 e) 4630
49. 180% of 25501 + 50% of 28999 = ?
5 12 8
34. 1  6  5  ? a) 62400 b) 64000 c) 60400
7 13 9
d) 64200 e) 61600
a) 110 b) 70 c) 30

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50. 171.995 × 14.995  25 = ?
d) 20 e) 50
a) 105 b) 115 c) 110
35. 16.8% of 222 × 12.1% of 923 = ?
d) 125 e) 120
a) 3325 b) 5085 c) 2925
d) 4165 e) 6245 51. 1580.05 × 23.98 = ?

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a) 36900 b) 36800 c) 37500
36. 3
1500  ? d) 37900 e) 37200
a) 11 b) 6 c) 15 52. 77.077  7.07 × 6.08 = ?
d) 19 e) 4
a) 57 b) 46 c) 48
3 1 1 d) 77 e) 66
37. 1  2  7  ?
5 7 3 53. (16.01)2 – (8.99)2 = ?
a) 17 b) 13 c) 9 a) 175 b) 180 c) 170
d) 29 e) 25 d) 165 e) 185
38. 18.999 × 12.005 × 25.998 = ? 54. 171% of 399 = ?
a) 4860 b) 6470 c) 3320 a) 740 b) 720 c) 680
d) 5930 e) 4590 d) 640 e) 620
39. 11.5% of 666 × 18.3% of 888 = ?
55. 224  785  ?
a) 15608 b) 12446 c) 10520
a) 400 b) 420 c) 440
d) 18338 e) 11542
d) 405 e) 435
40. 2898  22  2 = ?
56. 23.999 × 9.004 × 16.997 = ?
a) 278 b) 52 c) 66
a) 3200 b) 4100 c) 2700
d) 43 e) 263
d) 3700 e) 4500
41. 175 × 28 + 275 × 27.98 = ?
a) 11800 b) 12600 c) 12800
d) 11600 e) 12200
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7 4 2 72. 96.996 × 9.669 + 0.96 = ?
57. 5  8  9  ? a) 860 b) 870 c) 1020
9 5 3
a) 490 b) 590 c) 540 d) 940 e) 1100
d) 460 e) 520 3 1125
73.  7  ?
58. 5940  28  6 = ? 5 1228
a) 40 b) 35 c) 46 a) 7 b) 12 c) 9
d) 52 e) 27 d) 4 e) 15
59. 15.5% of 850 + 24.8% of 690 = ?

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a) 304 b) 330 c) 270 74.  
339  25  30  ?

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d) 375 e) 220 a) 12 b) 15 c) 24
60. 2230  ? d) 21 e) 9
a) 54 b) 59 c) 41 75. (638 + 9709 – 216)  26 = ?
d) 37 e) 47 a) 275 b) 365 c) 420

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61. 15.5% of 323 – 20.8% of 198 = ? d) 300 e) 390
a) 12 b) 5 c) 15 ?
d) 3 e) 9 76. 21.7% of 514.9 – 43.44 
5.5

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62. 3058  27 × 3 = ? a) 320 b) 335 c) 475
a) 360 b) 348 c) 340 d) 375 e) 420
d) 330 e) 321 77. 1599 × 199  49 – 1398 + 3877 = ?
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63. (3.58) × (1.75) = ?

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a) 9400 b) 9000 c) 8700
a) 25 b) 40 c) 30 d) 8400 e) 9200
d) 35 e) 50 78. 4433.764 – 2211.993 – 1133.667 + 3377.442 = ?
64. 5138  36  ? a) 4466 b) 4377 c) 3633
d) 4144 e) 3344

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a) 21 b) 6 c) 12
d) 18 e) 26 79. (13.96) – (15.03) + (18.09)2 – 32.65 = ?
2 2

65. 37.5 × 34.9  2.75 = ? a) 223 b) 264 c) 334

a) 476 b) 491 c) 464 d) 354 e) 201
d) 453 e) 486 7 7 1

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66. 18% of 609 + 27.5% of 450 = ? 80. 7 6 9 ?
12 19 3
a) 220 b) 233 c) 267 a) 9 b) 11 c) 2
d) 248 e) 274 d) 5 e) 13
67. 3942  64  3 = ? 81. 9228.789 – 5021.832 + 1496.989 = ?
a) 29 b) 32 c) 21 a) 6500 b) 6000 c) 6300
d) 17 e) 11 d) 5700 e) 5100
3 6 1 82. 1002  49 × 99 – 1299 = ?
68. 2 4 7 ?
a) 700 b) 600 c) 900
10 7 2
a) 68 b) 72 c) 93 d) 250 e) 400
d) 84 e) 101 83. 29.8% of 260 + 60.01% of 510 – 103.57 = ?
69. 12.564 × 22.009 × 17.932 = ? a) 450 b) 320 c) 210
a) 4901 b) 4895 c) 4800 d) 280 e) 350
d) 4959 e) 4350 84. (21.98) – (25.02) + (13.03)2 = ?
2 2

70. 16.978 + 27.007 + 36.984 – 12.969 – 9.003 = ? a) 25 b) 120 c) 10

a) 72 b) 42 c) 60 d) 65 e) 140
d) 51 e) 65 85. 2498  626  99  ?
71. 57% of 394 – 2.5% of 996 = ? a) 110 b) 90 c) 200
a) 215 b) 175 c) 200 d) 160 e) 125
d) 180 e) 205
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3.5  1.35  4.5 101. 5682  63 × 36 = ? × 19
86. ? a) 170 b) 190 c) 210
0.5
a) 35 b) 20 c) 40 d) 240 e) 140
d) 50 e) 55 340 43 113
102.   ?
87. (128.4 + 11.101 + 35.025)  ? = 12 33 510 93
a) 8 b) 10 c) 18 a) 150 b) 120 c) 210
d) 14 e) 20 d) 240 e) 170
88. 572  1755 12  ? 103. (31.33) + (3.96) – (12.02)2 = ?
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d) 165 e) 175 d) 980 e) 1000
89. 925  3 350  ? 104. 3178  1330  360  ?
a) 4 b) 8 c) 12 a) 130 b) 110 c) 140
d) 15 e) 6 d) 160 e) 90

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90. 12.36 × 4.26 + 13.38 = ? 105. 39% of 405 + 62% of 610 – 183.57 = ?
a) 72 b) 66 c) 58 a) 450 b) 300 c) 230
d) 52 e) 80 d) 280 e) 350

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91. 465.84 + 764.86 – 211.99 = ? 106. 20.06% of 599 + 10.01% of 901 = ?
a) 1100 b) 1080 c) 1000 a) 150 b) 210 c) 250
d) 1020 e) 1060 d) 280 e) 300
92. 149.9% of 149.9 + 149.9 = ? 249 299 14

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a) 375 b) 400 c) 350 107.   ?
15 19 99
d) 425 e) 450 a) 1850 b) 1700 c) 1750
93. 3001 × 749  1001 – 1399 = ? d) 1900 e) 2000
a) 650 b) 700 c) 950 108. (11.99)2 – (8.01)2 + (5.99)3 = ?

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d) 850 e) 1000 a) 250 b) 450 c) 300
94. 2642  1156  459  ? d) 400 e) 350
a) 50 b) 90 c) 40 109. 1201  14.99 × 19.91 + 400.01 = ?
d) 20 e) 30 a) 1700 b) 1850 c) 1800

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901 91 51 d) 1950 e) 2000
95.   ? 110. 251.01 – 429.99 + 549.99 = ?
29 301 599
a) 140 b) 120 c) 60 a) 370 b) 420 c) 340
d) 80 e) 110 d) 410 e) 320
96. 31.85  3.90 × 15 = ? 111. 12959.998  18.010 = ?
a) 120 b) 90 c) 80 a) 840 b) 990 c) 570
d) 140 e) 160 d) 680 e) 720
97. 4.99 × 12.865 + 599 = ? 112. 40.005% of 439.998 + ?% of 655.011 = 228.5
a) 650 b) 655 c) 665 a) 8 b) 17 c) 12
d) 670 e) 675 d) 20 e) 5
98. 21 + 63  17 = ? 113. 6894.986 + 5025.005 + 600.020 = ?
a) 35 b) 40 c) 10 a) 12170 b) 13540 c) 12950
d) 25 e) 15 d) 11560 e) 12520
99. 1562  24% of 356 = ? 114. 31.999 × 12.001 × 17.5001 = ?
a) 24 b) 18 c) 12 a) 6600 b) 6720 c) 6480
d) 28 e) 8 d) 6070 e) 6270
115. (10.998)3 = ?
100. 5986  364 × 220  ? a) 1440 b) 1730 c) 1330
a) 250 b) 245 c) 230
d) 1640 e) 1000
d) 235 e) 255
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116. 73.99% of 1299 + 9.98% of 1899 = ? a) 1490 b) 1550 c) 1420
a) 1250 b) 1230 c) 1150 d) 1590 e) 1400
d) 1180 e) 1200 131. 24% of 4568  8% of 246 = ?
117. 5891  14.99 + 589.01 – 111.99 = ? a) 32 b) 43 c) 89
a) 870 b) 920 c) 840 d) 78 e) 55
d) 810 e) 770 2 3
132. (10.97) + (4.13) × 3.79 = ?
118. (9.979)3 – (23.99)2 + (1.99)5 = ? a) 428 b) 376 c) 197
a) 350 b) 490 c) 390 d) 204 e) 302

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d) 420 e) 450 133. 12.13% of 935.81 + 1498% of 25.85 = ?

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 18  455 61 a) 500 b) 550 c) 478
119.     ? d) 341 e) 596
 4 19 799
a) 6300 b) 6350 c) 6400 134. 65 × 23.93 – 31.04 = ?
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d) 6450 e) 6500 a) 98 b) 65 c) 102

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120. 2439.97 – 1234.01 + 401.99 = ? + 989.99 d) 35 e) 79
a) 620 b) 650 c) 680 135. 1624.12 × 3.891 = ?
d) 700 e) 600 a) 6100 b) 6900 c) 6000

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2 d) 6400 e) 6500
 24  399 41
121.     ? 136. 3018.19  2.87 – 841.02 = ?
 9  39 899
a) 365 b) 90 c) 387
a) 1600 b) 1650 c) 1700
d) 1000 e) 200

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d) 1550 e) 1750
137. 2371  6 + (43 × 4.35) = ?
122. 67.99% of 1401 – 13.99% of 1299 = ?
a) 582 b) 590 c) 600
a) 700 b) 720 c) 770
d) 570 e) 595
d) 800 e) 740

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123. 5466.97 – 3245.01 + 1122.99 = ? + 2309.99 138. 3
3380  1300  ?
a) 1130 b) 1000 c) 1100 a) 56 b) 51 c) 53
d) 1030 e) 1060 d) 54 e) 55
124. 5998  9.98 + 670.99 – 139.99 = ? 139. (4.989)2 + (21.012)3 + 1090  ?

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a) 1080 b) 1280 c) 1180
a) 9219 b) 9391 c) 9319
d) 1130 e) 1230
d) 9129 e) None of these
125. –(4.99)3 + (29.98)2 – (3.01)4 = ?
a) 550 b) 590 c) 620 13
140. 7020  2.99  ?
d) 650 e) 690 29
a) 1040 b) 1100 c) 1060
126. 8787  343 × 50  ? d) 1050 e) None of these
a) 250 b) 140 c) 180 141. 24.99% of 5001 – 65.01% of 2999 = ?
d) 100 e) 280 a) 840 b) 500 c) 700
2 d) –500 e) –700
127. 3
54821   303  8    ? 
1 2
a) 48 b) 38 c) 28 142.  81 2   64  3  ?
d) 18 e) 58 a) 3/19 b) 1/16 c) 7/144
128. 5/8 of 4011.33 + 7/10 of 3411.22 = ? d) 1/9 e) None of these
a) 4810 b) 4980 c) 4890 143. 331.8  23.7 + (–21)2 – 94 = (?)2
d) 4930 e) 4850 a) 15 b) 16 c) 18
129. 23% of 6783 + 57% of 8431 = ? d) 19 e) 17
a) 6460 b) 6420 c) 6320 144. 34% of 576 + 18% of 842 = ?% of 400 + 83.4
d) 6630 e) 6360 a) 75 b) 72 c) 62
130. 335.01 × 244.99  55 = ? d) 65 e) 66
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158. 12.002 × 15.005 – 8.895 × 6.965 = ?
29241 2
145. 5  ? a) 130 b) 117 c) 105
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d) 110 e) None of these
a) 47 b) 49 c) 46
159. 12.664 × 22.009 × 17.932 = ?
d) 45 e) 61
a) 5100 b) 5200 c) 5148
1 2 3 d) 5199 e) None of these
146. 3  6  ?  13
4 7 28 160. 16.978 + 27.007 + 36.984 – 12.969 – 9.003 = ?
2 4 3 a) 50 b) 51 c) 52
a) 3 b) 3 c) 3

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161. 18% of 602 + 27.8% of 450 = ?
5 6
d) 3 e) 3 a) 234 b) 260 c) 225
7 7 d) 220 e) 250
147. 21 + 3.9 × 2.9 + 8.99 = ? 162. 4797 × 26.12  38.99 + ? = 25 × 53
a) 42 b) 46 c) 44 a) 780 b) 775 c) 802

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d) 34 e) 36 d) 820 e) None of these
148. 22.9889 + 0.002  ? = 23 163. 3194  7.85 + 74.85% of 798 = ?
a) 23 b) 1 c) 232 a) 1050 b) 975 c) 950

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d) 24 e) None of these d) 1000 e) None of these
149. 1000000.000001  ? 164. 2/9 of 3/16 of 8/15 of 1275 = ?
a) 1000 b) 100 c) 1000.001 a) 28 b) 32 c) 25

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d) 10000 e) 999 d) 40 e) None of these
150. 134% of 3894 + 38.94 of 134 = ? 165. (17.02)2 × (1.99)3 + (8.95)3 × (4.95)2 = ?
a) 11452 b) 10000 c) 10452 a) 20573 b) 20537 c) 25037
d) 1100 e) None of these d) 21537 e) None of these
166. (27.97)2 – (21.92)2 + (2345.88 + 154.44)  ? = 350

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151. 103 × 1003 + 999999999 = 10? + 10?
a) 6 b) 9 c) 7 a) 36 b) 45 c) 50
d) 10 e) 12 d) 65 e) 55
167. 1774.98 × 24.68  3/8 of 161 = ?
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152. 4   952  128  ? a) 740 b) 700 c) 640

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d) 690 e) None of these
a) 823 b) 840 c) 835
168. 22496  25  12 = ?
d) 839 e) 845
a) 85 b) 75 c) 80
153. 105.01% of 8451 – 3/7% of 5006 + 9.999 = ?
d) 57 e) None of these
a) 8879 b) 8860 c) 8850
169. 11989 – 27.95 × 14.98 × 11.05 – ? = 2800
d) 8760 e) None of these
a) 4850 b) 4380 c) 4580
154. 10 × 100 + 999999999 = 10? + 10?
3 3
d) 5580 e) None of these
a) 6, 9 b) 9, 9 c) 6, 12
170. 75.06% of 359.65 × 4/7 of 139.89 + 7.99 = ?
d) 16, 9 e) 6, 18
a) 21800 b) 21200 c) 22600
155. 21 + 3.7 × 2.9 = ?
d) 21600 e) 30000
a) 74 b) 70 c) 27
171. 767.87  23.96 × 15.02 – 29.98 = ? × 9.08
d) 32 e) 44
a) 50 b) 55 c) 45
156. 22.9782 + 9.002 – ? = 23.001
d) 48 e) 51
a) 9 b) 8 c) 6
172. 3/5 of 7/19 of 5/28 of 543 = ?
d) 11 e) 12
a) 21 b) 25 c) 14
157. 6575  17.98 × 42.03  6.87 = ?
d) 16 e) 28
a) 2190 b) 2280 c) 2090
173. 12.95 × 7.05 + (85.01)2 × 10.99 = ?
d) 2150 e) None of these
a) 69566 b) 79566 c) 81000
d) 80566 e) None of these
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174. 432.62 – 269.21  (11.9% of 78) = ? a) 2500 b) 1230 c) 1640
a) 370 b) 380 c) 400 d) 1525 e) 2130
d) 410 e) 420 189. 0.0004  0.0001 × 36.000009 = ?
175. 899.99  45.072 = ? – 224.488 a) 0.10 b) 1.45 c) 145
a) 224 b) 230 c) 250 d) 14.5 e) 1450
d) 244 e) 260 190. 137% of 12345 = ?
176. (17.95) – (14.05) + (2343.75 + 81.55)  ? = 229
2 2
a) 17000 b) 15000 c) 1500
a) 24 b) 28 c) 30 d) 14300 e) 900

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d) 20 e) 25 191. 3739 + 164 × 27 = ?

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177. If an amount of Rs. 74,336 is equally divided amongst a) 105400 b) 4000 c) 8200
150 people, how much approximate amount would d) 690 e) 6300
each person get? 192. 6523  544 × 1.2 = ?
a) Rs. 522 b) Rs. 485 c) Rs. 496 a) 21 b) 33 c) 14
d) Rs. 488 e) Rs. 510

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d) 8 e) 28
178. 85.147 + 34.912 × 6.2 + ? = 802.293 193. 51% of 5086 – 3/7 of 899 = ?
a) 400 b) 450 c) 550 a) 2215 b) 2315 c) 2025
d) 600 e) 500 d) 2125 e) None of these

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179. 248.251  12.62 × 20.52 = ? 194. 21 + 4.9 × 7.9 + 9.88 = ?
a) 400 b) 450 c) 600 a) 60 b) 70 c) 80
d) 350 e) 375 d) 90 e) 100

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180. 158.25 × 4.6 + 21% of 847 + ? = 950.93 195. 138% of 3782 + 38.74% of 142 = ?
a) 35 b) 40 c) 25 a) 5201 b) 5448 c) 5275
d) 50 e) 45 d) 5444 e) None of these
181. 39.5 × 14.95 – 27.99 × 10.12 = (36 + ?) × 5 196. (27)2 × 6  9 + (7)3 + 71 = (?)3 – 431
a) 22 b) 29 c) 34

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a) 13 b) 9 c) 10
d) 32 e) 25
d) 11 e) 19
182. 9876  24.96 + 215.005 – ? = 309.99
197. 70202  2.99 × 13/29 = ?
a) 395 b) 295 c) 300
a) 10490 b) 11600 c) 11560
d) 315 e) 310

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d) 11750 e) None of these
183. 125% of 4875 + 88.005 × 14.995 = ? 2 2
198. (32.51) – (17.45) = ?
a) 7395 b) 7490 c) 7510
a) 780 b) 850 c) 680
d) 7375 e) 7415
d) 820 e) 750
184. 127.001 × 7.998 + 6.05 × 4.001 = ?
199. 88.25% of 450 = ?% of 530
a) 1440 b) 1400 c) 1000
a) 70 b) 68 c) 75
d) 1040 e) 1140
d) 80 e) 65
185. 1010  36 + 187 × 20.05 = ?
2
200. 898 × (12.005) + ? = 5000
a) 3650 b) 3770 c) 3825
d) 3800 e) 3700 a) 680 b) 720 c) 750
d) 620 e) 630
1
186. 33 % of 768.9 + 25% of 161.2 – 58.12 = ? 201. 3745  24.05 × 17.98 = ?
3
a) 2860 b) 2800 c) 2760
a) 230 b) 225 c) 235
d) 2720 e) 2840
d) 220 e) 240
202. 117.95 × 8.017 × 4.98 = ?
187. 953.7  950.9989 = 95?
a) 4670 b) 4780 c) 4840
a) 1.9 b) 3 c) 2.99
d) 4720 e) 4800
d) 3.6 e) 2.7
203. 21.0091 – 6.085 + 13.24 = (35 + ?) × 2
188. 3.001 of 1891.992 = ? a) –6.5 b) –10.5 c) –15.5
1000 
4.987 d) –20.5 e) –24.5
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204. 9876  24.96 + 215.005 – ? = 309.99 219. (6.99)2 + (8.01)2 – 85  ?
a) 395 b) 295 c) 300
a) 95 b) 115 c) 110
d) 315 e) 310
d) 104 e) None of these
205. 8537.986 – 2416.005 – 221.996 = ?
2 2
a) 6500 b) 5900 c) 4300 220.  900.021  255.989   575.999  289.006  ?
d) 3900 e) 5050 a) 4 b) 3 c) 6
206. 1019.999  60.007 = ? d) 8 e) 10
a) 11 b) 23 c) 17 221. 1517.99  46.12 + 636.898  (7.02)2 = ?

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d) 27 e) 13 a) 43 b) 46 c) 48
207. 111111  1111  11 = ?

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d) 49 e) None of these
a) 1180 b) 15 c) 1100 222. (16.993) + (25.98) – (3558.99 + 3244.89)  (6.01)2
2 2

d) 9 e) 2 =?
208. 3 a) 667 b) 767 c) 776
5000  ?
d) 676 e) None of these

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a) 15 b) 9 c) 29
223. (20.011% of 2459.998) – (10.99% of 1300.04 ) = ? +
d) 32 e) 17
66.99
209. 16.001 × 30.999 × 8.998 = ?
a) 288 b) 382 c) 1205

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a) 4450 b) 4800 c) 4100
d) 282 e) None of these
d) 3900 e) 5000
224. 1456.12  28.01 = ? – 138.989
210. 17001  81 × 19 = ? × 29
a) 191 b) 119 c) 181
a) 100 b) 110 c) 140
d) 118 e) None of these

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d) 170 e) 130
1664.92
901 21 101 225.  ? 163.02
211.   ? 37.11
51 1201 301
a) 534 b) 208 c) 329
a) 320 b) 350 c) 400

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d) 424 e) 256
d) 410 e) 430
226. 15.003 + 23.98 – (1282.998 + 578.898) + 6.892 = ?
2 2
212. (9.99) + (30.01) – (17.01)2 = ?
3 2
a) 549 b) 678 c) 763
a) 1610 b) 1630 c) 1580
d) –1012 e) –718
d) 1540 e) 1510

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213. 1425.99
3444  2121  1111  10  ? 227.  323.898  8.892  ?
31.12
a) 720 b) 740 c) 810
a) 542 b) 418 c) 450
d) 840 e) 760
d) 432 e) 451
214. 79% of 801 – 259.99 = ? – 66% of 499
2
a) 800
d) 650
b) 700
e) 550
c) 500  1600.015  168.996  ?
228. 2

25 16  195.989  120.996 
215.   91  ?
9 53 a) 97 b) 58 c) 81
a) 65 b) 75 c) 80 d) 72 e) 61
d) 85 e) None of these 229. (29.989% of 4530.11) – (22.04% of 4599.99) = ? +
216. 4/9 × 5671 – 8/15 × 2524 = ? 125.99
a) 1200 b) 1120 c) 1100 a) 289 b) 296 c) 278
d) 1175 e) None of these d) 221 e) 323
217. 14568.6531 – 2431.3178 + 134.675 = ? 230. 754.002 + 3.00024 × 88.976 = ?
a) 12272 b) 12372 c) 12172 a) 66616 b) 1021 c) 1000
d) 12200 e) None of these d) 66600 e) 1035
218. 24.9% of 5679 + 44.9% of 4301 = ? 231. 69.985 × 17.0001  14.005 = ?
a) 3455 b) 3355 c) 3255 a) 93 b) 78 c) 90
d) 3555 e) None of these d) 75 e) 85
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232. 626  3.0053  ? 248. 5554.999  50.007 = ?
a) 45 b) 58 c) 52 a) 110 b) 150 c) 200
d) 56 e) 42 d) 50 e) 125
233. 3985.007 – 2764.998 + ? = 1350.045 249. 23.001 × 18.999 × 7.998 = ?
a) 130 b) 150 c) 220 a) 4200 b) 3000 c) 3500
d) 110 e) 190 d) 4000 e) 2500
234. 912670  ?
3 250. 9999  99  9 = ?
a) 87 b) 66 c) 75 a) 18 b) 15 c) 6

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d) 81 e) 97 d) 11 e) 20
251. 499.99 + 1999  39.99 × 50.01 = ?

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235. 5624.863  309.721 × 90.628 = ?
a) 1426 b) 1558 c) 1646 a) 3200 b) 2700 c) 3000
d) 1748 e) 1812 d) 2500 e) 2400
236. (682 % of 782)  856 = ? 252. 441.01 – 232.99 + 1649.99 = ? + 1225.92
a) 600 b) 630 c) 660

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a) 4.5 b) 10.56 c) 2.55
d) 8.75 e) 6.25 d) 690 e) 720
237. 3436  36 + 121 = ? 253. 6999  70.005 × 94.998 = ? × 19.999
a) 216 b) 227 c) 220 a) 475 b) 420 c) 320

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d) 215 e) 225 d) 540 e) 525
238. 459.008 + 3.0056 × 88.862 = ? 254. (32.13)2 + (23.96)2 – (17.11)2 = ?
a) 738 b) 725 c) 695 a) 1270 b) 1420 c) 1450
d) 1360 e) 1310

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d) 752 e) 666
239. (444% of 531)  972 = ? 255. 3237  31 × 15 = ? × 17
a) 4.5 b) 0.5 c) 2.5 a) 90 b) 100 c) 110
d) 8.5 e) 6.5 d) 120 e) 80
240. 9654  21 + 7638  44 = ? 256. (34.34)2 + (5.96)2 – (23.09)2 = ?

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a) 633 b) 579 c) 693 a) 510 b) 540 c) 620
d) 733 e) 885 d) 680 e) 650
241. 729  338  ? 257. 6354  34.993  ?
a) 470 b) 482 c) 521 a) 3000 b) 2800 c) 2500

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d) 530 e) 496 d) 3300 e) 2600
242. 3
41132  ? 258. 3
4663  349  ? 21.003
a) 35 b) 42 c) 22 a) 7600 b) 7650 c) 7860
d) 29 e) 45 d) 7450 e) 7680
243. 749 × 0.56 + 14.38 = ? 259. 59.88  12.21 × 6.35 = ?
a) 30 b) 35 c) 17 a) 10 b) 50 c) 30
d) 25 e) 45 d) 70 e) 90
244. 10–2 × 300.001 – 10–3 × 2000.004 = ? 260. 12.564 × 22.009 × 17.932 = ?
a) 15 b) 3 c) 200 a) 4901 b) 4895 c) 4800
d) 1 e) 10 d) 4959 e) 4350
245. (85.05)2 = ? 261. 16.978 + 27.007 + 36.984 – 12.969 – 9.003 = ?
a) 7200 b) 6400 c) 7800 a) 72 b) 72 c) 60
d) 7700 e) 6900 d) 51 e) 65
246. 8989  45 = ? 262. 3942  64  3 = ?
a) 150 b) 200 c) 250
a) 29 b) 32 c) 21
d) 300 e) 100
d) 17 e) 11
247. 12.999 + 18.956 + 284.005 = ?
263. 1548.45 + 3065150  15058 = ?
a) 396 b) 301 c) 316
a) 1700 b) 1650 c) 1840
d) 338 e) 361
d) 1750 e) 1950
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264. 39% of 695 = 10% of ? 279. 1002  49 × 99 – 1299 = ?
a) 2800 b) 2400 c) 3200 a) 700 b) 600 c) 900
d) 31000 e) 2500 d) 250 e) 400
265. 1524.79 × 19.92 + 495.26 = ? 280. (21.98)2 – (25.02)2 + (13.03)2 = ?
a) 33000 b) 78535 c) 31000 a) 25 b) 120 c) 10
d) 26575 e) 34000 d) 65 e) 140
266. 57% of 394 – 2.5% of 996 = ? 281. 2498  626  99  ?
a) 215 b) 175 c) 200 a) 110 b) 90 c) 200

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267. 96.996 × 9.669 + 0.96 = ? 282. 151.011 – 419.999 + 649.991 = ?
a) 860 b) 870 c) 1020 a) 350 b) 365 c) 375
d) 940 e) 1100 d) 380 e) 392
268.  
339  25  30  ? 283. 1299  19.99 × 25.01 + 400.01 = ?

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a) 2025 b) 2300 c) 1925
a) 12 b) 15 c) 24
d) 2200 e) 1700
d) 21 e) 9
284. 30.06% of 499 + 39.99% of 799 = ?
269. (638 + 9709 – 216)  26 = ?

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a) 420 b) 380 c) 440
a) 275 b) 365 c) 420
d) 470 e) 510
d) 300 e) 390
285. (14.99)2 – (7.01)2 + (4.99)3 = ?
270. 8938 × (5.96)2 = ? a) 250 b) 200 c) 150

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a) 3050 b) 3780 c) 2340 d) 300 e) 350
d) 3400 e) 3950 286. 54.35 × 39.87  13.35 = ?
271. 4734.96 – 3454.03 – 1612.86 = ? – 1611.43 a) 174 b) 156 c) 162
a) 1280 b) 2290 c) 1020 d) 168 e) 152

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d) 18150 e) 1040 287. 115% of 624 + 2/7 of 419 = ?
272. 133.008 × 2.97 – 111.87 + 74.13 = ? a) 887 b) 837 c) 765
a) 311 b) 234 c) 357 d) 756 e) 787
d) 290 e) 399 288. 675.456 + 12.492 × 55.671 = ?

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273. 32.1 × 2799  549 + 120 = ? a) 971 b) 1071 c) 1171
a) 220 b) 284 c) 375 d) 1271 e) 1371
d) 505 e) 190 289. 496  0.6 × 0.5 = ?
274. 4096 × 2/7 × 3/4 = ? a) 413 b) 595 c) 148
a) 800 b) 760 c) 920 d) 1653 e) 498
d) 820 e) 880 290. 324.995 × 15.98  4.002 + 36.88 = ?
275. 389  (2.6 × 6.9) = ? a) 1300 b) 1230 c) 1440
a) 22 b) 17 c) 28 d) 1380 e) 1340
d) 12 e) 33 291. 624.98  729.25  ?
276.  
746  93  25  ? a) 58
d) 63
b) 56
e) 61
c) 52

a) 1400 b) 1410 c) 1300

292. 175 × 28 + 275 × 27.98 = ?
d) 1390 e) 1425
a) 11800 b) 12600 c) 12800
277. 4563  63 × 2.5 = ?
d) 11600 e) 12200
a) 165 b) 180 c) 185
293. 1164 × 128  8.008 + 969.007 = ?
d) 200 e) 150
a) 18300 b) 19000 c) 19600
278. 9228.789 – 5021.832 + 1496.989 = ?
d) 19200 e) 18600
a) 6500 b) 6000 c) 6300
294. 7999.99 + 72 × 49.99 = ?
d) 5700 e) 5100
a) 12000 b) 12600 c) 12500
d) 11600 e) 11000
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295. (25.01)2 – (15.99)2 = ?
7702
a) 361 b) 381 c) 369 308.  25.11 45.88  ? 15
43.96
d) 375 e) 356
a) 88 b) 82 c) 68
296. 380 × 12.25 – 365  15 = ?
d) 76 e) 72
a) 4500 b) 4550 c) 4800
d) 4850 e) 4650 309. 575  ? 14.982  450
297. 180% of 25501 + 50% of 28999 = ? a) 15 b) 10 c) 7
a) 62400 b) 64000 c) 60400 d) 4 e) 12

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d) 64200 e) 61600 310. 30.012 – 19.982 – ? = 21.012

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298. 171.995 × 14.995  25 = ? a) 49 b) 60 c) 30
a) 105 b) 115 c) 110 d) 39 e) 41
d) 125 e) 120 311. 820.15 + 2379.85 + 140.01 × 4.99 = ?
 30.06% of 560.14  53.02% of 1100 
?
a) 4400 b) 3900 c) 3000
299.

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8 d) 4000 e) 4300
a) 78 b) 94 c) 99 312. 39.97% of 649.8  13.05 = 45.12 – ?
d) 81 e) 85 a) 40 b) 15 c) 25

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300. ? × 5 × 4.92 – 13.13 × 4.02 × 4 = 117 d) 10 e) 30
a) 18 b) 13 c) 7 313. (647.87 + 59.98)  35.02 = ?
d) 21 e) 9 a) 29 b) 27 c) 19
301. (9117.88 – 8021.85 + 903.92) × 12 = 1500 × ? d) 21 e) 11

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a) 12 b) 8 c) 15 5
d) 22 e) 4 314. 6399  1  353  ?  10444
8
302.  ?  1229   14  12.06  511 a) 14 b) 22 c) 2
d) 16 e) 8

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a) 729 b) 1849 c) 2209
d) 1369 e) 1089 315.  624 14.02   404  15.97  ?
303. 1019.95 × 5.04 + 237 – 302.11 = ? a) 670 b) 570 c) 710
a) 5125 b) 5000 c) 5035 d) 510 e) 610

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d) 5005 e) 5085 5
316. 8461  11.99  24.01  ?
1810 100
304.  7.95  11.02  18.88  ? 306
24.05 a) 625 b) 400 c) 25
a) 1025 b) 1225 c) 1115 d) 900 e) 225
d) 1255 e) 1175 317. 14.85% of 679 + 19.9% of 219.83 = ?
a) 115 b) 145 c) 65
160 d) 105 e) 85
305. 2775   5550
? 318. 1441  ? + 149.98 × 14.99 = 3006 – 254.91
a) 3 b) 15 c) 25
a) 6400 b) 5625 c) 900
d) 45 e) 5
d) 1600 e) 2025
319. 1439  16 × 14.99 + 228  ?
2
2 16.02  2 a) 1315 b) 1365 c) 1215
306. 24.98   38.93  130   ? 
 7.98  15.04  d) 1465 e) 1265
a) 25 b) 45 c) 40 320. (11.92)2 + (16.01)2 = ?2 × (3.85)2
a) 15 b) 2 c) 4
d) 30 e) 20
d) 12 e) 5
307. 71.98% of 1200 + 35.06% of 270 = ?% 600
321. (19.97% of 781) + ? + (30% of 87) = 252
a) 140 b) 125 c) 120
a) 40 b) 50 c) 25
d) 135 e) 160
d) 70 e) 80
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322. 820.01  21 × 2.99 + ? = 240 336. 5/8 of 4011.33 + 7/10 of 3411.22 = ?

a) 105 b) 173 c) 123 a) 4810 b) 4980 c) 4890
d) 234 e) 143 d) 4930 e) 4850
323. 299  12 × 13.95 + ? = (24.02)2 337. 23% of 6783 + 57% of 8431 = ?
a) 285 b) 225 c) 325 a) 6460 b) 6420 c) 6320
d) 150 e) 185
d) 6630 e) 6360
324. 10303.88  55.94 + 62.95 = ?
338. 335.01 × 244.99  55 = ?
a) 247 b) 250 c) 260

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d) 220 e) None of these

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d) 1590 e) 1400
12321 339. 52.02% of 749 + 45% of 419.98 – ? = 152
325. ?
36.07 a) 354 b) 364 c) 370
a) 20 b) 18.5 c) 17
d) 368 e) None of these
d) 17.5 e) None of these

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340. 349.98 × 19.99 + ?2 × 180.16 = 11500
326. 19.03 × 16.98 × 13.01 = ?
a) 3 b) 5 c) 4
a) 4000 b) 4100 c) 4200
d) 9 e) 25
d) 4250 e) None of these

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327. 117% of 459.88 – 162% of 143.02 = ?
a) 290 b) 280 c) 300
 
341. 1800  ?  29.99  15.02  144

d) 306 e) None of these a) 12 b) 25 c) 625

d) 144 e) 169

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328.   5894.92  ?
5 9 342. (52.022 – 34.012)  17.99 × ? = 1720
a) 1527 b) 1572 c) 1752 a) 400 b) 20 c) 25
d) 1725 e) None of these d) 625 e) None of these

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329. (13.001) = ? 343. (340 × 9.98)  6.4001 + 1245.15 = ?
a) 1900 b) 2200 c) 2000 a) 1766 b) 1776 c) 1676
d) 1800 e) 2100 d) 1876 e) 1806
330. 55.003 × 54.998 + 5.001 = ?
344. ? = (1346.92 + 46.94)  99.9 – 6.98

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a) 3500 b) 3630 c) 2540
a) 121 b) 441 c) 1024
d) 3030 e) 2750
d) 49 e) 196
331. 50.001% of 99.99  49.999 = ?
345. 32.01 × 512 × 33.992  (29 × 16.972) = 2?
2 1/3
a) 1 b) 0.1 c) 0.01
a) 3 b) 4 c) 9
d) 0.02 e) None of these
d) 10 e) 6
332. 999.001 + 899.999 – 349.88 = ?
346. (14.99% of 4799.995)  ? = (170% of 7.111)2
a) 1549 b) 1560 c) 1449
a) 150 b) 25 c) 100
d) 1460 e) None of these d) 50 e) 5
333. (2.0001) × (1.999)  (3.999)–4 = ?
3 –2
347. 3/20 of 239 = ?  (1.6 × 0.499)
a) 32 b) 16 c) 64 a) 30 b) 300 c) 600
d) 256 e) 512 d) 120 e) 80
334. 8787  343 × 50  ? 348. 1296.002  8.996  9.98  39.4  ?
a) 250 b) 140 c) 180 a) 80 b) 8 c) 4
d) 100 e) 280 d) 120 e) 40
2 349. 64.01 × 65 × 25.992  (211 × 12.972) = 2?
2 1/3
335. 3
54821   303  8    ? 
a) 4 b) 5 c) 2
a) 48 b) 38 c) 28 d) 3 e) 6
d) 18 e) 58
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350. 3/10 of 111 = ?  (1.8 × 0.499) 53. (c) 54. (a) 55. (d) 56. (e)
a) 100 b) 10 c) 3 57. (c) 58. (a) 59. (c) 60. (c)
d) 30 e) 60 61. (a) 62. (c) 63. (b) 64. (e)
65. (e) 66. (b) 67. (d) 68. (e)
351. 1024.002  3.996  9.98  29  ?
69. (b) 70. (d) 71. (c) 72. (c)
a) 3 b) 9 c) 30
73. (a) 74. (a) 75. (c) 76. (e)
d) 90 e) 80
77. (d) 78. (e) 79. (c) 80. (d)
352. (24.99% of 399.995)  ? = (125% of 4.111)2 81. (e) 82. (c) 83. (d) 84. (e)

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a) 80 b) 4 c) 60 85. (b) 86. (d) 87. (a)

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d) 16 e) 40
353. ? = (1248.28 + 51.7)  99.9 – 7.98 Practice Problems Clerks
a) 49 b) 81 c) 64 1. (e) 2. (e) 3. (d) 4. (e)
d) 16 e) 25 5. (e) 6. (d) 7. (d) 8. (e)

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354. 241  15 × 287.98  18.04 = ?2 9. (e) 10. (e) 11. (d) 12. (c)
a) 26 b) 24 c) 18 13. (e) 14. (c) 15. (d) 16. (d)
d) 14 e) 16 17. (a) 18. (a) 19. (a) 20. (b)

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355. ?% of 1049 + 74.99% of 420.12 = 524.98 21. (a) 22. (e) 23. (d) 24. (d)
a) 15 b) 20 c) 10 25. (c) 26. (d) 27. (a) 28. (e)
d) 35 e) 25 29. (e) 30. (d) 31. (a) 32. (e)
356. 246.01 + 2953.98 – 449.98 – 3.02 = ?

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33. (e) 34. (e) 35. (c) 36. (d)
a) 2020 b) 2800 c) 2450 37. (c) 38. (d) 39. (e) 40. (e)
d) 3000 e) 3050 41. (c) 42. (e) 43. (e) 44. (d)
357. 299.85 – 145.05 + 29.99 × 12.02 = ? 45. (b) 46. (c) 47. (b) 48. (e)
49. (b) 50. (c) 51. (a) 52. (e)

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a) 515 b) 395 c) 475
d) 425 e) 575 53. (e) 54. (e) 55. (d) 56. (a)
57. (b) 58. (e) 59. (e) 60. (c)
358. 325  7.99  705.97  ?
61. (e) 62. (a) 63. (d) 64. (c)
a) 895 b) 750 c) 675
65. (c) 66. (c) 67. (a) 68. (b)

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d) 850 e) 800
69. (a) 70. (b) 71. (e) 72. (e)
73. (e) 74. (d) 75. (d) 76. (b)
* * * 77. (e) 78. (a) 79. (a) 80. (b)
81. (c) 82. (d) 83. (b) 84. (e)
Answer Key
85. (b) 86. (c) 87. (b) 88. (c)
Classroom Exercise 89. (e) 90. (d) 91. (d) 92. (e)
1. (b) 2. (e) 3. (d) 4. (d) 93. (b) 94. (a) 95. (c) 96. (e)
5. (a) 6. (d) 7. (a) 8. (a) 97. (b) 98. (c) 99. (a) 100. (c)
9. (a) 10. (b) 11. (d) 12. (c) 101. (c) 102. (e) 103.(e) 104. (e)
13. (e) 14. (d) 15. (d) 16. (e) 105. (e) 106. (e) 107.(b) 108. (c)
17. (e) 18. (d) 19. (c) 20. (b) 109. (a) 110. (d) 111. (d) 112. (a)
21. (c) 22. (d) 23. (d) 24. (c) 113. (e) 114. (b) 115.(d) 116. (c)
25. (b) 26. (b) 27. (b) 28. (d) 117. (e) 118. (c) 119.(e) 120. (b)
29. (b) 30. (c) 31. (b) 32. (d) 121. (e) 122. (e) 123.(a) 124. (e)
33. (b) 34. (e) 35. (c) 36. (d) 125. (a) 126. (d) 127.(b) 128. (a)
37. (d) 38. (c) 39. (e) 40. (e) 129. (b) 130. (e) 131.(c) 132. (a)
41. (b) 42. (b) 43. (a) 44. (c) 133. (a) 134. (b) 135.(c) 136. (d)
45. (a) 46. (d) 47. (b) 48. (e) 137. (a) 138. (b) 139.(c) 140. (a)
49. (d) 50. (a) 51. (a) 52. (c) 141. (b) 142. (c) 143.(c)
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Practice Problems PO 181. (e) 182. (c) 183.(e) 184. (d)
1. (d) 2. (e) 3. (b) 4. (e) 185. (b) 186. (e) 187.(e) 188. (b)
5. (d) 6. (c) 7. (d) 8. (b) 189. (c) 190. (a) 191.(c) 192. (c)
9. (a) 10. (e) 11. (b) 12. (c) 193. (a) 194. (b) 195.(c) 196. (d)
13. (a) 14. (c) 15. (c) 16. (c) 197. (a) 198. (e) 199.(c) 200. (a)
17. (b) 18. (a) 19. (d) 20. (e) 201. (b) 202. (d) 203.(d) 204. (c)
21. (c) 22. (a) 23. (b) 24. (e) 205. (b) 206. (c) 207.(d) 208. (e)
25. (b) 26. (b) 27. (d) 28. (a) 209. (a) 210. (c) 211.(b) 212. (a)

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29. (e) 30. (c) 31. (c) 32. (e) 213. (c) 214. (b) 215.(b) 216. (d)

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33. (a) 34. (b) 35. (d) 36. (a) 217. (a) 218. (b) 219.(d) 220. (a)
37. (e) 38. (d) 39. (b) 40. (c) 221. (b) 222. (c) 223.(d) 224. (a)
41. (b) 42. (e) 43. (c) 44. (c) 225. (b) 226. (d) 227.(e) 228. (c)
45. (a) 46. (d) 47. (c) 48. (e) 229. (d) 230. (b) 231.(e) 232. (c)

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49. (c) 50. (a) 51. (d) 52. (e) 233. (a) 234. (e) 235.(c) 236. (e)
53. (a) 54. (c) 55. (b) 56. (d) 237. (a) 238. (b) 239.(c) 240. (a)
57. (a) 58. (b) 59. (a) 60. (e) 241. (e) 242. (a) 243.(a) 244. (d)

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61. (e) 62. (c) 63. (b) 64. (c) 245. (a) 246. (b) 247.(c) 248. (a)
65. (a) 66. (b) 67. (c) 68. (d) 249. (c) 250. (d) 251.(c) 252. (b)
69. (d) 70. (c) 71. (c) 72. (d) 253. (a) 254. (e) 255.(a) 256. (e)
257. (b) 258. (e) 259.(c) 260. (d)

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73. (d) 74. (b) 75. (e) 76. (d)
77. (b) 78. (a) 79. (b) 80. (d) 261. (c) 262. (c) 263.(d) 264. (a)
81. (d) 82. (a) 83. (d) 84. (a) 265. (c) 266. (c) 267.(d) 268. (b)
85. (e) 86. (c) 87. (d) 88. (d) 269. (e) 270. (d) 271.(a) 272. (c)
273. (b) 274. (e) 275.(a) 276. (e)

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89. (a) 90. (b) 91. (d) 92. (a)
93. (d) 94. (c) 95. (e) 96. (a) 277. (b) 278. (d) 279.(a) 280. (a)
97. (c) 98. (d) 99. (b) 100. (b) 281. (e) 282. (d) 283.(a) 284. (d)
101. (a) 102. (a) 103.(b) 104. (b) 285. (d) 286. (c) 287.(b) 288. (e)
289. (a) 290. (e) 291.(c) 292. (b)

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105. (e) 106. (b) 107.(c) 108. (c)
109. (e) 110. (a) 111. (e) 112. (a) 293. (c) 294. (d) 295.(c) 296. (e)
113. (e) 114. (b) 115.(c) 116. (c) 297. (c) 298. (a) 299.(b) 300. (b)
117. (a) 118. (e) 119.(b) 120. (a) 301. (c) 302. (e) 303.(c) 304. (c)
121. (a) 122. (c) 123.(d) 124. (d) 305. (a) 306. (c) 307.(e) 308. (a)
125. (e) 126. (c) 127.(b) 128. (c) 309. (e) 310. (b) 311.(b) 312. (c)
129. (e) 130. (a) 131.(e) 132. (b) 313. (d) 314. (e) 315.(a) 316. (e)
133. (a) 134. (b) 135.(e) 136. (e) 317. (b) 318. (a) 319.(b) 320. (e)
137. (a) 138. (b) 139.(c) 140. (d) 321. (d) 322. (c) 323.(b) 324. (a)
141. (e) 142. (c) 143.(d) 144. (e) 325. (b) 326. (c) 327.(d) 328. (b)
145. (a) 146. (b) 147.(a) 148. (b) 329. (b) 330. (d) 331.(a) 332. (a)
149. (a) 150. (c) 151.(b) 152. (a) 333. (e) 334. (c) 335.(b) 336. (c)
153. (b) 154. (b) 155.(d) 156. (a) 337. (e) 338. (a) 339.(a) 340. (b)
157. (a) 158. (b) 159.(c) 160. (d) 341. (c) 342. (a) 343.(b) 344. (d)
161. (a) 162. (c) 163.(d) 164. (a) 345. (e) 346. (e) 347.(a) 348. (e)
165. (b) 166. (c) 167.(a) 168. (b) 349. (b) 350. (d) 351.(a) 352. (b)
169. (c) 170. (d) 171.(a) 172. (a) 353. (e) 354. (e) 355.(b) 356. (b)
173. (b) 174. (c) 175.(d) 176. (a) 357. (a) 358. (d)
177. (c) 178. (e) 179.(a) 180. (e)
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10. Data Interpretation Basic Sheet

Classroom Exercise 7. What is the difference between total number of

# Directions (Q.1-5) : Study the following table Officers and Clerks?
carefully and answer the questions given below: a) 29680 b) 34180 c) 32690

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Number of 5 types of cars d) 28680 e) NOT

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(Swift, SX4, Ertiga, Zen, Echo) manufactured 8. In Chennai, the number of clerks is approximately
(in thousand) by Maruti over the years. how much per cent more than that of Officers?
a) 18 b) 22 c) 20
d) 2 e) 13

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9. Which center has 300% more number of clerks as
compared to those in Bangalore?
a) Lucknow b) Mumbai c) Hyderabad
d) Chennai e) NOT

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1. Which type of cars manufactured by Maruti during
10. Which center has the highest number of candidates?
2007 to 2012 is the maximum?
a) Delhi b) Kolkata c) Hyderabad
a) Swift b) Zen c) Echo
d) Mumbai e) NOT
d) Ertiga e) SX4

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# Directions (Q.11-15) : Study the following table
2. What was the percentage increase in the production
carefully and answer the questions given below:
of Swift from 2007 to 2012?
Number of students from
a) 10% b) 12% c) 16%
various schools playing various games.
d) 22% e) 8%

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3. Which type of Cars registered a continuous increase
in the percentage over the years?
a) Swift b) Zen c) SX4
d) Ertiga e) Echo
11. If 20% of the students playing Football from School

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4. The productions of Echo in the year 2011 was what
A also play Badminton, what is the total number of
percent of the production of SX4 in the year 2010? students playing badminton from the school A?
a) 67.21% b) 57.97% c) 59% a) 110 b) 120 c) 95
d) 61.9% e) 65.4%c d) 100 e) None of these
5. What was the percentage increase in the productions 12. The number of student playing basketball from school
of Zen from 2008 to 2010? C is approximately what percent of students playing
a) 7.8% b) 10.8% c) 12.9% Basketball from school E?
d) 13.5% e) 14.2% a) 75% b) 87% c) 94%
# Directions (Q.6-10) : Study the table carefully to d) 70% e) 81%
answer the following questions : 13. What is the difference between the average number
Centrewise and Postwise number if Candidates of student playing cricket from all the school and the
average number of students playing Tennis from all
the school?
a) 31 b) 26 c) 29
d) 33 e) None of these
14. The number of student playing Football from school
6. In Kolkata, number of specialist Officer s is D is what percent of the total number of students
approximately what per cent of Officers? playing all the games from that school?
a) 8.7 b) 9 c) 6.5 a) 20.61% b) 21.60% c) 22.60%
d) 8 e) 6.9 d) 20.59% e) None of these
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15. What is the difference between the average number 21. What is the ratio the total sales values of Book P across
of students playing all the given games from School all the bookstores and Book S across all the bookstores?
B and the number of students playing Badminton from a) 83 : 55 b) 85 : 53 c) 83 : 53
that school?
d) 89 : 55 e) None of these
a) 72 b) 65 c) 78
22. The sale of the book R from bookstore H is what
d) 69 e) None of these
percent of the total sale of book R across all the
# Directions (Q.16-20) : Table gives the number of bookstores (rounded off to two places after the
students from various Institutes over the years. decimal)?

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a) 21.12 b) 17.19 c) 7.43

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d) 3.04 e) 10.79
23. What is the average sale (in Lakh) of Bookstore E?
a) 502 b) 504 c) 512
16. The strength of Institute F in 2004 is what percent of d) 540 e) None of these

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the total strength of that Institute for all seven years 24. Book Q constituted approximately what percent of
together ? (Approximate) the total sales of Bookstore C?
a) 14.28 b) 14.98 c) 12.90
a) 34 b) 39 c) 32

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d) 14.75 e) NOT
d) 23 e) 28
17. What is the difference between the total number of
25. What is the total sales value (in lakh) of Bookstore D?
students in 2006 for all the institutes together and the
total number of students in 2008 for all the institutes a) 2510 b) 2670 c) 2900

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together ? d) 2070 e) None of these
a) 50 b) 70 c) 10 # Directions (Q.26-30) : Study the following graph
d) 30 e) NOT carefully to answer the questions below :
18. What is the ratio between total strength of institutes No. of the girls and boys participating

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A , B and G together in 2003 and the total strength of in a rally from 5 different schools
institutes E, F and G together in 2005 ?
a) 103:101 b) 101:103 c) 51:53
d) 53:51 e) NOT

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19. If in 2002 the overall percentage of students passed
from all the institutes is 70% then what is the number
of students passed from all the institutes ?
a) 3402 b) 3420 c) 3422
d) 3382 e) NOT
20. If from Institutes B overall 60% passed for all the
given years, approximately what is the average 26. What is the total no of girls participating in the rally
number of students passed ? from school A and C together?
a) 430 b) 425 c) 390 a) 825 b) 875 c) 950
d) 975 e) None of these
d) 395 e) 405
27. The no of boys participating in the rally from school
# Directions (Q.21-25) : Study the following table and
B is what percent of the total number of children
answer the questions that follow :
participating in the rally from that school?
The table represents the total sales value (in lakhs) a) 48.84 b) 47.37 c) 49.28
of five books P, Q, R,S and T across
d) 46.46 e) None of these
eight bookstores A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H.
28. The number of girls participating in the rally from
school E is approximately what percent of number of
boys participating in the rally from that school?
a) 81 b) 106 c) 122
d) 98 e) 114
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29. What is the respective ratio of total number of girls
participating in the rally from schools D and E
together to the total number of boys participating in
the rally from school A and B together?
a) 23 : 18 b) 43 : 35 c) 41 : 38
d) 21 : 20 e) None of these
30. What is the average number of girls participating in
the rally from all the schools together?

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a) 500 b) 480 c) 525
d) 495 e) None of these 36. What is the total number of players participating in

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# Directions (31-35) : Number of Student passed (in Hockey from all the five schools together ?
thousand) from two university over the years a) 305 b) 350 c) 200
d) 250 e) 220
37. What is the ratio of the number of players participating

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in Basketball from School-1 to the number of players
participating in Kho-Kho from School-3 ?
a) 5:7 b) 7:10 c) 7:8

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d) 10:7 e) None of these
38. In which school is the number of players participating
in Hockey and Basketbll together second Highest ?
31. What is the respective ratio of the number of student a) School-1 b) School-2 c) School-3

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passed from university A in the year 2007 and the d) School-4 e) School-5
number of student passed from university B in the 39. The number of players participating in kho-kho from
year 2004? school-4 is what percent of the number of players
a) 5 : 4 b) 4 : 5 c) 7 : 10 participating in Hockey from School-2?

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d) 10 : 7 e) NOT a) 42 b) 48 c) 36
32. What is the difference between the total number of d) 50 e) 60
students passed from both the universities in the year 40. 40% of the number participating in Hockey from
2007 together and the total number of student passed School-5 are females. What is the number of Hockey
in year 2005 from both the universities together? players who are males in School-5 ?

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a) 70000 b) 37000 c) 7000 a) 15 b) 18 c) 30
d) 3700 e) NOT d) 21 e) 27
33. What is the sum of students passed from university B # Directions (41-45) : Study the graph carefully to
in years 2003, 2005 and 2006 together? answer the questions that follow :
a) 80000 b) 8000 c) 800000 The graph shows the no. of persons using
d) 75000 e) NOT different modes of transport over the year.
34. Number of student passed from university B in 2008
is approximately what % of the total number of
student passed from university A over the year?
a) 30 b) 25 c) 20
d) 35 e) 40
35. What is the respective ratio of the number of students
passed in 2007, 2008 and 2005 from university A?
a) 5 : 3 : 2 b) 3 : 5 : 5 c) 5 : 3 : 3
d) 5 : 1 : 1 e) None of these
# Directions (36-40) : Study the graph carefully and 41. What is the difference between the total number of
answer the questions that follows. persons travelling by Airlines in 2011, 2013 and 2014
Number of players in three and that traveling by Rail from 2010 and 2012?
different games in five different schools a) 100 b) 200 c) 300
d) 350 e) None
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42. In 2012 the number of persons travelling by bus is a) 7 : 3 : : 4 b) 8 : 6 : 5 c) 9 : 5 : 4
approximately what per cent of the number of persons d) 9 : 6 : 2 e) 9 : 3 : 4
traveling by bus, Rail, Airlines together in that year? # Directions (51-55) : Study the following graph
a) 42.82% b) 48% c) 68% carefully to answer the questions
d) 57.82% e) None Amount (in thousand tones) of fertilizers
43. What is the total number of persons traveling by manufactured and sold by a company over the years.
Airlines in all the years together?
a) 1600 b) 1400 c) 1650

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d) 1450 e) 1550
44. What is the ratio of the number of persons traveling

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by Airlines in 2011 and 2012 together to the number
of persons traveling by Bus in 2014?
a) 11:80 b) 11:2 c) 11:8
d) 10:8 e) None

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45. What is average number of persons travelling by Bus 51. What is the difference between the amount of
in all the years together? fertilizers manufactured by the company in the year
a) 420 b) 320 c) 510 2008 and that in 2011?

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d) 520 e) 620 a) 8560 tones b) 9000 tones
# Directions (46-50) : Study the graph carefully and c) 8000 tones e) 9563 tones
answer the questions that follows. e) 9500 tones
Earning ( in Rs) of three different person on four 52. The amount of fertilizers sold by the company in the

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different days year 2009 is what per cent of the amount of fertilizers
manufactured by it in that year?
a) 65% b) 69% c) 76%
d) 80% e) 83%

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53. What is the increase in the amount of fertilizers sold
by the company in the year 2010 with respect to the
previous year?
a) 3% b) 8% c) 5%
d) 15% e) 18%

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54. What is the ratio of the amount of fertilizers not sold
46. What is Geeta.s average earning over all the days
by the company in the year 2012 to that not sold in
together ?
the year 2007?
a) 285 b) 290 c) 300
a) 5:7 b) 9:20 c) 2:3
d) 310 e) 315
d) 3:2 e) 1:6
47. What is the total amount earned by Rahul and Naveen
55. What is the average amount of fertilizers manufactured
together on Tuesday and Thursday together?
by the company over all the years together?
a) 1040 b) 1020 c) 980
a) 48500 tones b) 51685 tones c) 36900 tones
d) 940 e) 950
d) 54000 tones e) 46510 tones
48. Geeta donated her earning on Wednesday to Naveen,
# Directions (56-60) : Study the graph carefully to
what ws the Naveens total earning on Wednesday after
answer the questions that follow:
Geeta.s donation ?
a) 520 b) 550 c) 540 Profit (in lakh) made by three companies over the years
d) 560 e) 600
49. What is the difference between Rahul.s earning on
Monday and Geeta.s earning on Tuesday ?
a) 40 b) 20 c) 50
d) 30 e) 10
50. What is the ratio of Naveen.s earning on Monday,
wedneseday and Thursday?
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56. The profit earned by Company A in the year 2010 65. In which of the following months was the registration
was approximately what per cent of the total profit of vehicle other than cars is maximum?
by all three companies in that year? a) Feb b) Mar c) June
a) 15% b) 18% c) 21% d) May e) NOT
d) 25% e) 36%
# Directions (66-70) : Study the following graph
57. If the income of Company A in the year 2013 was Rs. carefully and answer the questions given below it :
2354300, what was its expenditure in that year?
Number of people working in various
a) Rs. 1805600 b) Rs. 1506700 c) Rs. 1800000
department of two different organizations :

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d) Rs. 1704300 e) None

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58. What is the approximate average profit earned by
Company C in all years together?
a) Rs. 15 lakh b) Rs. 6 lakh c) Rs. 12.5 lakh
d) Rs. 8.75 lakh e) Rs. 10.6 lakh
59. What is the percentage decrease in the profit of

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Company A in the year 2013 from the previous year?
a) 8.25% b) 7.14% c) 6.75%
d) 10.5% e) 8.75%s

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60. The average profit of the three companies can be put
in which of the following orders?
a) A > B > C b) A > C > B c) C > B > A

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d) C > A > B e) None 66. What is respective ratio of the number of people
# Directions (61-65) : Study the charts carefully to working in the IT department of organization A and
answer the following questions : the number of people working in exports department
The Following graph shows the of organizations B?
registration of new Vehicle in Delhi in 2002 a) 4:3 b) 3:8 c) 8:3

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d) 5:2 e) None of these
67. The number of people working in legal department
of organization B is approximately what% of the total
number of people working in organization A ?

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a) 29.19% b) 9.09% c) 13.13%
d) 24.14% e) 18.18%
68. What is the total number of people working in an
61. What was the difference between the number of cars organization B?
register in Jan and that in June?
a) 1925 b) 1950 c) 1975
a) 2000 b) 6000 c) 4000 d) 1875 e) None of these
d) 13000 e) NOT 69. What is the difference between the number of people
62. What was the Number of vehicles other than cars working in HR, Legal and Marketing department of
registered in March 2002? organization B and the number of people working in
a) 2000 b) 6000 c) 4000 accounts exports and IT department in organization
A?
d) 13000 e) NOT
a) 50 b) 150 c) 125
63. What was the % increase in the number of vehicles
d) 375 e) None of these
other than the cars registered from the Jan – June?
70. If there is 25% increase in the number of people in
a) 200% b) 183.33% c) 190% export department of organization A, what will be
d) 180% e) NOT the total number of people working in export
64. In which of the following months the % registrations of department of both of the organization together?
the Cars with respect to previous months is maximum? a) 750 b) 850 c) 825
a) Feb b) Mar c) June d) 900 e) NOT
d) April e) NOT
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# Directions (Q. 71-75): Study the following graph 76. Number of student having IR as specialization is
carefully and answer the questions that follow. approximately what % of student having HR
specializations?
a) 87 % b) 106% c) 76%
d) 62% e) 114%
77. What is the respective ratio of the number of student
having finance as specialization to that of students
having HR as specialization?
a) 11:19 b) 18:13 c) 6:7

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d) 12:21 e) None of these

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78. What is the total number of student having
specialization in IR , marketing and IT?
a) 4640 b) 4080 c) 4260
71. What was the ratio between the number girls enrolled d) 4400 e) None of these

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in the school-C in the year 2007 and the total number 79. What is the total number of student having IB as
of girls enrolled in school-A and school-B together specialization?
in the same year? a) 1520 b) 1280 c) 1360

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a) 11 : 3 b) 3 : 11 c) 4 : 11 d) 1120 e) None of these
d) 4 : 7 e) None of these 80. Number of student having IB as specialization forms
72. In which school was the difference between the number approximately what percent of number of students
of girls enrolled in the year 2008 and 2004 minimum? having marketing as specialization?

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a) Only school-A b) Only school-B a) 116% b) 86% c) 124%
c) Only school-C d) Both school-A and school-B d) 74% e) 66%
e) Both school-A and school-C # Direction (81-85) : Study the following pie chart
73. What was the approximate average number of girls carefully to answer the questions that follow.

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enrolled in the year 2006 in all the three schools together? Percentagewise distribution of teachers
a) 20,800 b) 23,00 c) 20,000 who teach 6 different subject.
d) 22,500 e) 21,600
74. Total number of girls enrolled in all the three schools
in the year 2004 was what percentage of the number

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of girls enrolled in school-C in the year 2007?
a) 120 b) 225 c) 140
d) 33 e) 150
75. In which year was the total number of girls enrolled
in all the three schools together second highest?
a) 2004 b) 2005 c) 2006
d) 2007 e) 2008
# Directions (76-80) : Study the given pie chart
carefully to answer the questions that follows.
Percentagewise break-up of students 81. If two-ninth of the teachers who teach Physics, are
in term of specialization in MBA female, then number of male Physics teachers is
Total Number of Student 8000 approximately what % of the total number of teachers
who teach chemistry?
a) 57 b) 42 c) 63
d) 69 e) 51
82. What is the total number of teachers teaching
Chemistry, English and Biology?
a) 1226 b) 1116 c) 1176
d) 998 e) None
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83. What is the difference between the total number of a) 125% b) 150% c) 175%
teachers who teach English and Physics together and d) 100% e) None
the total number of teachers who teach Mathematics 90. How many villages have population more than 3 lakh?
and Biology together? a) Four b) Three c) Two
a) 352 b) 342 c) 643 d) Five e) None
d) 653 e) None # Directions (91-95) : Following pie-chart shows the
84. What is the respective ratio of the number of teachers distribution of mobile users of different companies.
who teach Mathematics and the number of teachers Total mobile users are 80 lakh.

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who teach Hindi?

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a) 13:7 b) 7:13 c) 7:26
d) 8:15 e) None
85. If the % of mathematics teachers is increase by 50%
and % of Hindi teachers is decrease by 25%, what

a
will be the total number of mathematics and Hindi
teachers together?
a) 390 b) 379 c) 459

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d) 480 e) None
91. How many people are using LG mobile?
# Directions (86-90) : Study the graph carefully to
answer the questions that follow: a) 12.8 lakhs b) 13.2 lakhs c) 14 lakhs
d) 15.6 lakhs e) NOT
The pie-chart shows the percentage of

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population of different villages. 92. What is the ratio between the number of Nokia mobile
users and the number of Samsung mobile users?
Total Population of 8 Villages = 2456500
a) 6 : 5 b) 5 : 4 c) 4 : 3
d) 3 : 2 e) NOT

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93. Number of Motorola mobile users is what percentage
of the number of HTC mobile users?
a) 160% b) 150% c) 140%
d) 125% e) NOT

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94. Number of Nokia mobile users is how much percentage
more than that of the number of LG mobile users?
a) 255% b) 62.5% c) 75%
d) 87.5% e) NOT
86. What is the total populations of village. A, B and E 95. What is the difference between the number of Spice
together? mobile users and HTC mobile users?
a) 712385 b) 950835 c) 95803 a) 1.6 lakhs b) 1.8 lakhs c) 2.4 lakhs
d) 933470 e) 958053 d) 3.2 lakhs e) NOT
87. If the male population of village H is 185623 then # Directions (96-100) : Study the charts carefully to
what will be the female population of that village? answer the following questions:
a) 231892 b) 2398192 c) 241692 Expenditure of Country on Various Sports During
d) 231982 e) 231983 perticular yr.
88. What will be the difference in the population of village
C, F and H together and that of the village A, B and D
together?
a) 122826 b) 133825 c) 122829
d) 1822825 e) 122825
89. The population of village G is what per cent of the
population of the population of village D?
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96. What % of the total expenditure is spent on Tennis? 77. (c) 78. (d) 79. (a) 80. (b)
81. (a) 82. (b) 83. (b) 84. (e)
1 1
a) 12 b) 22 c) 25% 85. (c) 86. (b) 87. (d) 88. (e)
2 2
89. (b) 90. (a) 91. (a) 92. (b)
e) 45% e) NOT
93. (d) 94. (d) 95. (d) 96. (a)
97. What per cent more is spent on Hockey than on golf?
97. (d) 98. (b) 99. (b) 100. (a)
a) 27% b) 35% c) 37.5%
d) 75% e) NOT

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98. What % less is spent on Football than on Cricket ? Practice Exercise

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1 1 # Directions (Q. 1-5): Study the following table to
a) 12 % b) 33 % c) 32%
2 3 answer these questions.
d) 33% e) NOT Number of Officers in various Departments of an
99. If the total amount spent on sports during the year Organization in different Scales

a
was Rs. 2 cr, the amount spent on Cricket and Hockey
together was?
a) Rs.800000 b) Rs. 8000000 c) Rs. 1200000

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d) Rs. 16000000 e) NOT
100. If the total amount spent on sport during the year be
Rs. 18000000, the amount spent on Basketball exceed
1. What is the ratio between the total number of
that on Tennis by?

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employees in Scale III and Scale IV respectively?
a) Rs. 250000 b) Rs. 360000 c) Rs. 375000
a) 19 : 9 b) 9 : 19 c) 17 : 9
d) Rs. 410000 e) NOT
d) 9 : 17 e) None of these
2. Total number of employees in Scale VI is what per

a
Answer Key cent of the total number of employees in Scale I?
Classroom Exercise a) 2.8% b) 2.4% c) 3.6%
d) 3.2% e) None of these
1. (a) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (d)
3. In Public Relations department the number of

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5. (c) 6. (d) 7. (c) 8. (b) employees in Scale II is less than that in Scale I by
9. (c) 10. (d) 11. (d) 12. (b) what percent? (rounded off to two digits after
13. (c) 14. (b) 15. (a) 16. (d) decimal).
17. (c) 18. (b) 19. (a) 20. (e) a) 14.67% b) 16.67% c) 14.29%
21. (e) 22. (e) 23. (a) 24. (a) d) 16.27% e) None of these
25. (e) 26. (e) 27. (a) 28. (c) 4. Out of the total number of employees in 'Personnel'
department, approximately what per cent of
29. (d) 30. (e) 31. (d) 32. (a)
employees are in scale II?
33. (a) 34. (b) 35. (c) 36. (e)
a) 30% b) 28% c) 22%
37. (e) 38. (e) 39. (d) 40. (d)
d) 20% e) 25%
41. (c) 42. (b) 43. (c) 44. (c)
5. Whal percentage of Scale IV officers are deployed in
45. (d) 46. (c) 47. (e) 48. (e) 'Operations' department?
49. (c) 50. (a) 51. (b) 52. (d) a) 26.5% b) 28% c) 28.5%
53. (c) 54. (e) 55. (a) 56. (c) d) 27% e) None of these
57. (d) 58. (e) 59. (b) 60. (c) # Directions (Q. 6-10) : Study the graph carefully to
61. (e) 62. (e) 63. (b) 64. (c) answer the questions that follow:
65. (d) 66. (c) 67. (e) 68. (a)
69. (e) 70. (b) 71. (c) 72. (d)
73. (a) 74. (b) 75. (d) 76. (e)
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Number of Girls Enrolled in Different Hobby Classes in 11. What is the average number of employees working
Various Institutes in a year in Marketing department of all the organizations?
a) 149 b) 145 c) 146
d) 148 e) None of these
12. What is the total number of employees working in all
the departments of organization B together?
a) 350 b) 375 c) 425
d) 475 e) None of these

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13. What is the ratio between number of employees from

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Finance and Marketing departments together of
organization B and these two departments together
of organisation D respectively?
a) 14 : 9 b) 9 : 14 c) 11 : 28
6. What is the respective ratio of total number of girls

a
d) 28 : 11 e) None of these
enrolled in Painting in the Institutes A and C together
to those enrolled in stitching in the Institutes D and E 14. What is the ratio between the total number of
together? employees from all organizations together in HR and

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a) 5 : 4 b) 5 : 7 c) 16 : 23 Administration departments respectively?
d) 9 : 8 e) None of these a) 132 : 137 b) 137 : 132 c) 122 : 137
7. Number of girls enrolled in stitching in Institute B forms d) 137 : 122 e) None of these
approximately what per cent of the total number of girls 15. Number of employees in IT department of organization

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enrolled in stitching in all the Institutes together? C is what per cent of the total number of employees in
a) 29% b) 21% c) 33% organization C in all the departments together?
d) 37% e) 45% a) 26.5 b) 25.6 c) 25.4
8. What is the respective ratio of total number of girls d) 26.4 e) None of these

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enrolled in Painting, Stitching and Dancing from all # Directions (Q. 16-20) : Study the following table
the Institutes together? carefully and answer the questions given below:
a) 44 : 48 : 47 b) 43 : 47 : 48 c) 44 : 47 : 48
No. of Marks obtained by
d) 47 : 48 : 44 e) None of these Five Students in Five Subjects In an Examination

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9. Number of girls enrolled in Dancing in Institute A
(Total marks in all the five subjects are 200)
forms what per cent of total number of girls enrolled
in all the Hobby classes together in that Institute?
(rounded off to two digits after decimal)
a) 23.87% b) 17.76% c) 31.23%
d) 33.97% e) 20.69%
10. What is the total number of girls enrolled in Painting
from all the Institutes together ? 16. The total marks obtained by B in English and History
a) 1150 b) 1200 c) 1275 together was approximately what percentage of marks
d) 1100 e) None of these obtained by E in English?
# Directions (Q. 11-15) : Study the following table a) 150% b) 100% c) 200%
carefully to answer these questions.
d) 250% e) 175%
Number of employees in different
17. Marks obtained by C in History was approximately what
departments of five organizations
percentage of marks obtained by A in Geography?
a) 167% b) 67% c) 133%
d) 33% e) 150%
18. Who among them secured highest total marks in
English, History and Geography?
a) A b) B c) C
d) D e) E
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19. If the minimum pass percentage is 50 in each subject 25. What is the respective ratio between the total number
to be declared pass in the examination, how many of of employees working in Patna to the total number of
them failed in the examination? employees working in Delhi?
a) None b) 2 c) 1 a) 2 : 3 b) 1 : 5 c) 1 : 4
d) 3 e) 4 d) 3 : 4 e) None of these
20. Who among them secured highest total percentage # Directions (Q. 26-30) : Study the following bar graph
of marks? carefully to answer the questions.
a) A b) B c) C Marks Obtained By Five Students in

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d) D e) E Physics and Chemistry

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# Directions (Q. 21-25) : Study the following pie chart
carefully to answer the questions:
Percentage breakup of employees of
company x across different cities

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Total No. of Employees of Company X = 1800

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the total marks obtained by all the students in
Chemistry?
a) 25% b) 28.5% c) 35%

a
21. If 25% of the total number of employees working in d) 31.5% e) 22%
Delhi are females, how many employees working in 27. If the marks obtained by T in Physics were increased
Delhi are males? by 14% of the original marks, what would be his new
a) 436 b) 324 c) 438 approximate percentage in Physics if the maximum
d) 398 e) None of these marks in Physics were 140?

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22. If 2/9 th of the total number of employees working in a) 57% b) 32% c) 38%
Chennai were transferred to Patna, how many d) 48% e) 41%
employees would there be in Patna? 28. Fill in the blank space in order to make the sentence
a) 192 b) 168 c) 202 correct as per the given information. Total marks
obtained by T in both the subjects together is more
d) 198 e) None of these
than the marks obtained by
23. Total number of employees working in Kolkata forms
a) Q in Chemistry b) R in Physics
approximately what percent of the total number of
c) S in Chemistry d) P in Physics
employees working in Mumbai?
e) R in both the subjects together
a) 76% b) 82% c) 69% 29. What is the respective ratio between the total marks
d) 85% e) 58% obtained by P in Physics and Chemistry together to
24. Fill in the blank space in order to make the sentence the total marks obtained by T in Physics and
correct as per the given information : Chemistry together?
Total number of employees working in _____ is more a) 3 : 2 b) 4 : 3 c) 5 : 3
than the total number of employees working in Pune d) 2 : 1 e) None of these
and Chennai together. 30. What is the respective ratio between the total marks
a) Mumbai b) Pune and Patna together obtained by Q and S together in Chemistry to the total
c) Kolkata d) Delhi marks obtained by P and R together in Physics?
a) 23 : 25 b) 23 : 21 c) 17 : 19
e) Patna and Chennai together
d) 17 : 23 e) None of these
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# Directions (Q. 31-35): Study the following table a) 401 : 406 b) 201 : 203 c) 131 : 139
carefully and answer the given questions. d) 411 : 406 e) None of these
37. By what per cent is the number of sun glasses sold by
store N in the year 2005 less than that sold by store R
in the year 2003?
a) 10% b) 12% c) 14%
d) 15% e) 20%
38. What is the respective ratio between the average

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number of sun glasses sold by store P and store Q
during all the given years?

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a) 271 : 216 b) 217 : 216 c) 227 : 216
31. By what percent is the number of books sold by store
E in March less than that sold by store A in May? d) 113 : 115 e) None of these
(rounded off to the nearest integer) 39. By what per cent approximately is the total number
of sun glasses sold by store P in the years 2003, 2004
a) 29 b) 31 c) 37

a
and 2005 more than that sold by store Q in the same
d) 33 e) 35
years?
32. By what percent is the total number of books sold by
a) 14% b) 16% c) 18%
store B less than that sold by store D in all the months
d) 12% e) 17%

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taken together?
40. What is the average number of sun glasses sold by
a) 12 b) 18 c) 10
store R in the given years?
d) 14 e) 16 a) 760 b) 790 c) 810
33. What is the average number of books sold by all the d) 820 e) 829

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stores in the months of February?
# Directions (Q. 41-45) : Read the following table
a) 207 b) 211 c) 219 carefully and answer the questions given below it.
d) 223 e) 227
34. What is the difference between the number of books

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sold by all the stores in the months of January and
April?
a) 353 b) 379 c) 363
d) 347 e) 369

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35. What is the respective ratio between the number of
books sold by stores A and C together in the month of
March and that sold by stores E and F together in the
month of May?
a) 9 : 11 b) 11 : 13 c) 5 : 7 41. What is the average number of pendants sold by store
d) 13 : 17 e) 7 : 9 M in all the given months together?
a) 207 b) 213 c) 215
# Directions (Q. 36-40) : Read the following table
d) 211 e) 205
carefully and answer the questions given below it.
42. All the given stores sell only two types of pendants -
Sales of Aviator sun-glaases by six stores Gold and Silver. If the respective ratio of Gold and
M, N, O, P, Q and R during 5 years Silver pendants sold by store N in March, April and
May together is 7 : 6, how many silver pendants were
sold by store N in March, April and May together?
a) 246 b) 306 c) 258
d) 282 e) 270
43. Number of pendants sold by store L, increased by
what per cent from March to July?
1 1 2
a) 24 b) 26 c) 30
36. What is the respective ratio between the total number of 3 3 3
sun glasses sold by store M in the years 2001, 2002 and 1 2
2003 and that sold by store P in the same years? d) 28 e) 32
3 3
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44. Number of pendants sold by store O increased by 8%, # Directions : (51-55) : In the following table, the
from July to August and by 20% from August to number of pages printed by 6 printers in 5 weeks has
September. How many pendants were sold by store been given. Read the following table carefully and
O in September? answer the questions. Number of pages printed by 6
a) 312 b) 318 c) 324 printers in 5 weeks is given below :
d) 328 e) 336
45. Total number of pendants sold by all the given stores
together in August was 7/9th of the total number of
pendants sold by all the given stores together in June.

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How many pendants were sold by all the given stores

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together in August?
a) 756 b) 798 c) 826
d) 672 e) 812 51. What is the average number of pages printed by all
# Directions (Q. 46-50) : Study the following Graph printers in the first week?
carefully and answer the questions given below. a) 586.5 b) 540 c) 545.4

a
Amount of Rice, Wheat & Sugar consumed by various d) 546.5 e) 548
Restaurants over a year 52. What is the average number of pages printed by
(Amount consumed in Kilograms) printer C taking all the weeks together?

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a) 529 b) 519 c) 591
d) 592 e) 539
53. In which week was the number of printed pages
maximum?

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a) First b) Second c) Third
d) Fourth e) Fifth
54. The difference between the pages printed by printers
A and E in the second week is

a
a) 46 b) 42 c) 62
46. What is the respective ratio of the amount of rice, d) 52 e) NOT
wheat and sugar consumed by Restaurant B to the 55. The difference between the total pages printed by
same consumed by Restaurant E? printers B and C ( all weeks taken together) is

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a) 18 : 17 b) 29 : 27 c) 33 : 28 a) 65 b) 70 c) 66
d) 39 : 38 e) None of these d) 77 e) NOT
47. What is the average amount of rice, wheat and sugar # Directions (56-60) : Study the table carefully to
consumed by all the restaurants? answer the questions that follow :
a) 1800 kgs. b) 1790 kgs. c) 1900 kgs.
Numbers of mobile phones of five different
d) 1950 kgs. e) None of these brands sold by five different stores in April 2016
48. Sugar consumed by Restaurant D is approximately
what per cent of rice and wheat consumed by the same
Restaurant?
a) 32% b) 25% c) 38%
d) 42% e) 29%
49. Rice consumed by Restaurant C is approximately 56. What is the average number of HTC mobile phones
what per cent of the rice consumed by all the sold by store Q, T, S and P?
Restaurants together? a) 3075 b) 2845 c) 3275
a) 12% b) 18% c) 21% d) 3175 e) 2775
d) 24% e) 16% 57. The number of Lenovo mobile phones sold by store
50. What is the difference between the average amount R is what per cent less the number of mobile phones
of wheat and the average amount of sugar consumed of the same brands sold by store P? (Round of to the
by all the Restaurants together? nearest integer)
a) 145 kgs. b) 160 kgs. c) 155 kgs. a) 18% b) 14% c) 12%
d) 150 kgs. e) None of these d) 24% e) 32%
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58. What is ratio of the total number of Sony mobile a) 9000 b) 8100 c) 9050
phones sold by store P and Q together to the total d) 8300 e) 9100
number of Samsung mobile phones sold by store Q 65. In which of the following subjects, the total number
and R together? of teachers recruited in all the three years together is
a) 135:128 b) 128:135 c) 42:27 second highest?
d) 27:32 e) 135:133 a) English b) Mathematics
59. The number of Apple mobile phones sold by store T
c) Hindi d) Computer e) Science
is what per cent of the total number of mobile phones
sold by store T in April 2016? # Directions (66-70) : Total Numbers of Males and

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a) 36.52% b) 26.72% c) 22.52% Females in five different organizations.

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d) 18.52% e) 28.22%
60. What is the difference between the total number of
Lenovo mobile phones sold by store Q, R, S and T
together and the number of mobile phones of HTC

a
sold by store P, Q, R together?
a) 1360 b) 1560 c) 1680
d) 2060 e) 1460
# Directions (61-65) : Study the bar graph carefully

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and answer the questions given below. 66. What is the average number of females from all the
The number of teachers recruited (in thousands) in above organizations together?
three different years in six different subjects. a) 3800 b) 3550 c) 3300

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d) 3150 e) None of these
67. The number of males from organizations A is
approximately what percent of the total number of
males from all the organizations together?
a) 18 b) 28 c) 11

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d) 31 e) 36
68. What is the difference between the total number of
females and the total number of males from all the
organizations together?

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61. The average number of teachers recruited in the year
2014 is approximately by what per cent more or less a) 1500 b) 1750 c) 1800
than the average number of teachers recruited in the d) 2050 e) None of these
years 2013 taking all the subjects together? 69. What is the ratio of the number of females from
a) 6% more b) 7% less c) 8% more organization C to the number of females from
d) 9% less e) 10% more organization E?
62. The total number of teachers recruited in Computer a) 14:17 b) 17:14 c) 14:15
taking all the years together is approximately what d) 15:14 e) None of these
per cent of the total number of teachers recruited in 70. The number of females in Organization A is
Science taking all the years together? approximately what percent of total number of people
a) 110% b) 109% c) 112% in Organization A?
d) 126% e) 106% a) 45% b) 50% c) 40%
63. Number of teachers recruited in English in year 2012 d) 48% e) None
is how much percentage more or less than the number # Directions (71-75) : Study the following graph
of teachers recruited in mathematics in that year? carefully and answer the questions:
a) 14% more b) 12% more c) 9.5% less
d) 16% more e) 10% less
64. If 40% of teachers recruited in the year 2013 in Social
science are female, then what is the number of male
teacher recruited in Social science in that year?
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Expenses of family for two years. 76. If the population of City B is 10 lakhs in 2004, them
what is its population in 2006?
a) 16.5 lakhs b) 18.75 lakhs
c) 21 lakhs d) 17.5 lakhs
e) 12.50 lakhs
77. If population of City D is 31.2 lakh in year 2006,
then what was its's population in 2004?
a) 16 lakhs b) 18 lakhs

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c) 21 lakhs d) 22 lakhs

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e) None of these
71. For how many items the expenditure has been
increased from 1996 to 1997? 78. Population of City A in 2004 was what percentage of
its population in 2005?
a) 5 b) 7 c) 6
d) 1 e) NOT 1 3 1

a
a) 62 % b) 64 % c) 67 %
72. What is the difference between the expenses on food 2 4 7
and travelling for 1997 and the expenses on food and
education for 1996?
3
d) 71 % e) None of these

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a) Rs. 600 b) Rs.1200 c) Rs. 1050 7
d) Rs.900 e) NOT 79. If the population of City C and City F in 2004 are in
the ratio 6:5 and the population of City C in 2005 is
73. What is the percentage change in the expenses on
18 lakhs then what is the population of City F in 2006?
food for' 96 as regards' 97 ?

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a) 24.2 lakhs b) 22.6lakhs c) 21.6 lakhs
2 d) 20.4 lakhs e) None of these
a) 6 increase b) 9.375% increase
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80. Population of City E in 2006 was what fraction of its
1 3 population in 2004?
c) 9 %increase d) 6 % increase

a
4 8 a) 16/15 b) 35/24 c) 40/39
e) NOT d) 49/25 e) None of these
74. Expenditure on which item shows the maximum # Direction (Q. 81-85) : The following table gives the
percentage increase from 1996 to 1997 ? sales of batteries manufactured by a company over

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a) Health b) Travelling the years. Study the table and answer the questions
c) Entertainment d) Saving that follow :
e) NOT No. of different types of batteries sold by a company
75. What is the maximum difference between the sum of over the years (Number in thousands)
any two items of 1996 and the sum of any two items
Types of Batteries
of 1997? Year
a) Rs. 6300 b) Rs. 1200 4 AH 7 AH 32 AH 35 AH 55 AH Total
c) Rs. 6700 d) Rs. 400 e) Not 1992 75 144 114 102 108 543
# Directions (76-80) : Following line graph shows the 1993 90 126 102 84 126 528
percentage growth of population of six cities in the
1994 96 114 75 105 135 525
period of 2004-2005 and 2005-2006.
1995 105 90 150 90 75 510
1996 90 75 135 75 90 465
1997 105 60 165 45 120 495
1998 115 85 160 100 145 605

81. The total sales of all the sevens years is the maximum
for which battery?
a) 4 AH b) 7 AH c) 32 AH
d) 35 AH e) 55 AH
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82. What is the difference in the number of 35 AH 90. The total production of C type types in 1992 and 1993
batteries sold in 1993 and 1997? together was what percentage of production of B type
a) 24,000 b) 28,000 c) 35,000 tyres in 1994?
d) 39,000 e) 42,000 a) 50 b) 100 c) 150
83. The percentage of 4AH batteries sold to the total d) 200 e) None of these
number of batteries sold was maximum in the year # Directions (Q. 91-95) : Study the following graph
a) 1994 b) 1995 c) 1996 carefully and answer the questions given below it.
d) 1997 e) 1998

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84. In the case of which battery there was continuous
decrease in sales from 1992 to 1997?

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a) 4 AH b) 7 AH c) 32 AH
d) 35 AH e) 55 AH
85. What was the approximate percentage increase in the
sales of 55 AH batteries in 1998 compared to that in

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1992?
a) 28% b) 31% c) 33%
d) 34% e) 37%

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# Directions (Q. 86-90) : Study the following graph
carefully and answer the questions given below it.

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91. What is the difference between average production
of the six companies in 1995 and average production
of the same companies in 1994?
a) 7,05,000 tonnes b) 750,000 tonnes

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c) 75,000 tonnes d) 75,00,000 tonnes
e) None of these
92. What is the percentage decline in production by
Company C from 1995 to 1996?

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a) 5% b) 20% c) 15%
d) 12.50% e) None of these
86. What was the percentage drop in the number of C
93. Which of the following companies recorded the
type tyres manufactured from 1993 to 1994?
minimum percentage growth form 1994 to 1995?
a) 25 b) 10 c) 15
a) A b) B c) C
d) 25 e) None of these
d) D e) F
87. What was the difference between the number of B
94. Production of Company 'C' in 1995 and production
type tyres manufactured in 1994 and 1995?
of Company 'F' in 1994 together is what per cent of
a) 1,00,000 b) 20,00000 c) 10,00,000 production of B in 1996?
d) 15,00,000 e) None of these a) 80% b) 75% c) 133%
88. The total number of all the three types of tyres d) 120% e) None of these
manufactured was the least in which of the following
95. In which of the following pairs of companies the
years?
difference between average production for the three
a) 1995 b) 1996 c) 1992 years is maximum?
d) 1994 e) 1993 a) E and F b) D and C c) E and C
89. In which of the following years was the percentage d) A and E e) None of these
production of B type to C type tyres the maximum?
# Directions (Q. 96-100) : Study the following table
a) 1994 b) 1992 c) 1996 and answer the questions based on it.
d) 1993 e) 1995
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Number of vehicles manufactured by two companies Answer Key

over the years (in thousands)
Practice Exercise
1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (c) 4. (e)
5. (b) 6. (c) 7. (b) 8. (a)
9. (e) 10. (d) 11. (a) 12. (b)

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13. (c) 14. (e) 15. (b) 16. (c)

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17. (e) 18. (b) 19. (d) 20. (e)
21. (e) 22. (a) 23. (a) 24. (d)
25. (c) 26. (a) 27. (e) 28. (b)

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96. What is the difference between the total production 29. (d) 30. (b) 31. (d) 32. (d)
of the two companies in the given years?
33. (b) 34. (c) 35. (a) 36. (a)
a) 19000 b) 22000 c) 4000

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d) 28000 e) 29000 37. (b) 38. (c) 39. (a) 40. (b)
97. What is the difference between the number, of vehicles 41. (a) 42. (c) 43. (d) 44. (c)
manufactured by company X in 2000 and 2001?
45. (d) 46. (e) 47. (b) 48. (c)
a) 50000 b) 42000 c) 33000

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d) 21000 e) 13000 49. (e) 50. (b) 51. (a) 52. (b)
98. What is the average number of vehicles manufactured 53. (e) 54. (d) 55. (b) 56. (d)
by company X over the given period? (rounded off to
the nearest integer) 57. (c) 58. (a) 59. (c) 60. (b)

a
a) 119333 b) 113666 c) 112778 61. (d) 62. (e) 63. (b) 64. (a)
d) 111223 e) None of these 65. (d) 66. (e) 67. (a) 68. (e)
99. In which of the following years, the difference
between the productions of companies X and Y was 69. (b) 70. (a) 71. (d) 72. (e)

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the maximum among the given years? 73. (e) 74. (e) 75. (e) 76. (b)
a) 1997 b) 1998 c) 1999
77. (a) 78. (d) 79. (c) 80. (d)
d) 2000 e) 2001
100. The production of company Y in 2000 was 81. (c) 82. (d) 83. (d) 84. (b)
approximately what percent of production of company 85. (d) 86. (b) 87. (e) 88. (b)
X in the same year?
a) 173 b) 164 c) 132 89. (e) 90. (d) 91. (e) 92. (d)
d) 97 e) 61 93. (a) 94. (e) 95. (c) 96. (c)

* * * 97. (b) 98. (a) 99. (d) 100. (b)

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11. Data Interpretation Advance Sheet

# Directions (1-5) : Study the graph carefully to answer Number of clerks and officers recruited (in thousand)
the questions that follow : by six different banks during six different years.
Production of different food grains

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(in thousand tones) by six states in 2007

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6. What is the ratio of total number of officers recruited
by BOB and PNB together in the year 2011 to that of

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clerks recruited by SBI and Canara Bank Together in
1. What was the average production of bajra (in thousand the year 2013 ?
tones) by all the given states in 2007? a) 72 : 13 b) 11 : 14 c) 13 : 11
d) 7 : 36 e) NOT

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1 4 7. Which of the following banks recruited the Maximum
a) 133 b) 142 c) 145
3 9 number4 of officers in the given period ?
a) BOB b) CANARA c) SBI
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d) 148 e) 143 d) UCO e) IDBI

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3 8. Among SBI, PNB, UCO and IDBI Bank, which bank
2 Total production of rice by Kerala and Tamil Nadu has maximum difference between the number of
together is what per cent of total production of jowar clerks and that of officers for the given years?
produced by these states together? (rounded off to a) PNB b) IDBI c) SBI
nearest integer)

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d) UCO e) Both SBI and IDBI
a) 155 b) 158 c) 153 9. What is the average number of officers recruited in
d) 159 e) 151 thousand) by BOB during all the year together?
3 What is the ratio of the total production of bajara by a) 6.6 b) 6.3 c) 6.5
Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh together d) 6.4 e) NOT

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to the total production of Jowar by these three states 10. The total number of officers recruited by all the banks
together? together in the year 2012 is approximately what % of
a) 14:17 b) 13:15 c) 13:16 the total number clerks recruited by SBI, UCO and
d) 13:17 e) 14:19 IDBI Bank in the year 2014 ?
4 What is the difference between total production of a) 146 b) 152 c) 192
rice and that of jowar (in thousand tones) by d) 136 e) NOT
Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Tamil Nadu together in # Directions (11-15) : Study the following table
2007? carefully and answer the questions given below it:
a) 160 b) 180 c) 150 Number of Different categories of vehicles
d) 140 e) 120 sold in the country over the years (in thousands)
5 If the total production of wheat by Chhattisgarh,
Kerala and West Bengal together in 2008 was more
than that in 2007 by 18% what was the total
production of these three together in 2008 (in
thousand tones)?
a) 480 b) 557 c) 488
d) 590 e) 596 11. In which of the following years was the number of
# Directions (6-10) : Study the table carefully to light commercial vehicles sold approximately 25%
answer the question that follow : of the number of 2-wheelers sold?
a) 1991 b) 1992 c) 1993
d) 1994 e) None
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12. If the same percentage increase in the number of 20. What is the ratio of electricity bill paid by Manu in
Heavy Vehicle as in 1994 over 1993 is expected in the month of April to the mobile phone bill paid by
1995, approximately how many heavy vehicles will Ravi in the month of June?
be sold in 1995? a) 27 : 49 b) 27 : 65 c) 34 : 49
a) 142 b) 141 c) 140 d) 135 : 184 e) 13 : 24
d) 145 e) None # Directions (21-25) : Study the following table shows
13. The number of Heavy Vehicles sold in 1993 was the percentage of marks obtained by the five students
approximately what percent of the total number of in six different subjects. Answer these questions based
Vehicles sold in 1992 ? on the following information given in the table.

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a) 5% b) 7% c) 8%

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d) 10% e) None
14. In which year was the number of 2-wheelers sold as a
percentage of the total number of Vehicles sold during
that year, the highest?

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a) 1990 b) 1991 c) 1992 21. What is the difference between the total marks
d) 1993 e) None obtained by Mukul in Civics, Science and Maths and
15. The percentage increase in the sales in 1993 over the that obtained by Anand in the same subject?
previous year was maximum for which of the a) 20 b) 22 c) 32

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following categories of vehicles ? d) 23 e) 38
a) Jeeps b) Two Wheeler 22. What is the overall percentage of marks obtained by
c) Light Commercial vehicles Rajat?
a) 76.67% b) 66.67% c) 79.34%

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d) Cars e) None
# Directions (16-20) : Study the following table and d) 72.45% e) 82.15%
answer the questions that follow: 23. What is the average marks scored by all students in
The table represents the total sales value (in lakhs) history?
of five books P, Q, R,S and T across eight bookstores a) 49.6 b) 54.4 c) 55.2

a
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H. d) 58.4 e) 60.5
24. What is total marks scored by Navneeet in all subjects
together?
a) 498 b) 445 c) 535

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d) 455 e) 390
16. What is the total amount of bill paid by Dev in the 25. The marks scored by Rajat in Geography is
month of June for all the four commodities? approximately what per cent of the marks scored by
a) 608 b) 763 c) 731 him in Science?
d) 683 e) 674 a) 58.45% b) 68.16% c) 76.12%
17. What is the average electricity bill paid by Manu d) 64.53% e) 72.45%
overall the five months together? # Directions (26-30) : Study the following table
a) 183 b) 149 c) 159 carefully to answer the questions below-
d) 178 e) 164 Percentage of marks obtained by six students in 5
18. What is the difference between the mobile phone bill different subjects in a school examination
paid by Ravi in the month of May and the laundry
bill paid by Dev in the month of March?
a) 180 b) 176 c) 190
d) 167 e) 196
19. In which months respectively did Manu pay the 26. What is the approximate overall percentage of marks
second highest mobile phone bill and the lowest obtained by U in all the subjects together?
electricity bill? a) 75 b) 71 c) 79
a) April and June b) April and May d) 82 e) 87
c) March and June
d) March and May e) July and May
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27. If in order to pass the examination a minimum of 109.5 # Directions (36-40) : Table shows the number of people
marks are required in science, how many studentspass engaged who are engaged in various professions and
in the examination? (of these) percentage of female and males
a) None b) 2 c) 1
d) 3 e) None of these
28. What are the average marks obtained by all the
students together in Hindi?
1 1 1
a) 39 b) 40 c) 41 36. What is the ratio of the total number of males in the

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6 6 3
medical and teaching professions together to the total

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1 number of females in the same profession together?
d) 44 e) None of these
3 a) 117 : 43 b) 29 : 183 c) 183 : 29
29. What is the average percentage of marks obtained by d) 43 : 117 e) None of these
all the students together in English?
37. The total number of people in the teaching profession
a) 61 b) 63 c) 65

a
is what percent of the total number of people in the
d) 68 e) None of these Law?
30. What are the total marks obtained by S in all the a) 87.5 b) 93 c) 68
subjects together?
d) 79.5 e) None of these

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a) 317 b) 309 c) 323
38. What is the total number of males from all the
d) 348 e) None of these professions together?
# Directions (31-35) : Percentage of Marks obtained by a) 11472 b) 12784 c) 12348
various students in various subjects in an Examination.

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d) 12453 e) None of these
39. The females in the Engineering profession are what
percent of the males in the management profession?
a) 71.71 b) 96.43 c) 83.16

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d) 68.54 e) None of these
31. What is the approximate overall percentage obtained
40. What is the ratio of the number of males in the banking
by C in the examination?
profession to the number of males in the engineering
a) 78 b) 69 c) 75
profession?
d) 71 e) 65
a) 17 : 7 b) 28 : 55 c) 7 : 11

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32. What is the difference in the marks obtained by B in
d) 63 : 52 e) None of these
English and Maths together and the marks obtained
by F in the same subjects? # Directions (41-45) : Following table shows the
percentage literate population and ratio of male and
a) 24 b) 17 c) 15
female literate and illiterate population of six cities.
d) 28 e) None of these
33. The marks obtained by E in Geography are what
percent of the marks of the marks obtained by E in
Hindi?
a) 45 b) 55 c) 50
d) 60 e) None of these
34. What is the overall percentage of marks obtained by
D in History and Geography together?
a) 73.40 b) 72.80 c) 70.50 41. If the population of city D is 60 lakhs then what is the
d) 68.80 e) None of these number of females who are illiterate?
35. What are the average marks obtained by all the a) 6 lakh b) 8 lakh c) 9 lakh
students together in Science? d) 10 lakh e) None of these
a) 77.16 b) 120.50 c) 118 42. If the literate male population of the city C is 6.4 lakhs
d) 121 e) None of these then what is its total illiterate population?
a) 6 lakh b) 8 lakh c) 10 lakh
d) 12 lakh e) None of these
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43. If the sum of the illiterate female of City A and City them of different branches of 5 Engineering colleges.
B is 18 lakhs then what is the sum of total population Answer the following question based on this table.
of City A and City B?
a) 36 lakh b) 30 lakh c) 24 lakh
d) 35 lakh e) None of these
44. If the illiterate female population of City E and literate
male population of City F are 1.25 lakhs and 1.2 lakhs 51. What is the difference between number of boys in
respectively, then what is the ratio of total population college A and number of college B?

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of City E and City F ? a) 175 b) 180 c) 185
a) 3 : 2 b) 5 : 2 c) 5 : 3 d) 68 e) 195

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d) 4 : 3 e) None of these 52. What is the average number of boys studying in
45. If the population of City D and City E are 10 lakh electronics stream in all 5 colleges?
each, then the number of illiterate population of city a) 45 b) 48 c) 50
D is how much percentage more than the illiterate d) 52 e) 56

a
population of City E? 53. The number of girls in telecom stream in college D is
a) 50% b) 60% c) 75% what % of its total students
d) 80% e) None of these a) 40% b) 42% c) 44%

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# Directions (46-50) : Study the following table and d) 48% e) 50%
answer the following questions. 54. What is the ratio of the number of boys of IT stream
Following table shows the population of six cities, of college C to tht of college C?
percentage of literate population and the ratio of males a) 2 : 3 b) 3 : 5 c) 4 : 3

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to females among the literate and illiterate population. d) 4 : 5 e) None of these
55. The number of boys of civil stream of college A is ho
much % more than that of the other number of girls
in electronics stream in college C?

a
a) 60% b) 75% c) 80%
d) 90% e) 100%
46. What is the population of literate males of City A? # Direction (Q. 56-60) : Study the following table and
a) 3.2 lakh b) 3.6 lakh c) 4, 2 lakh answer questions 12 to 16 given below it.

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d) 4.5 lakh e) 4.8 lakh
Source of Employees
47. What is the population of illiterate females of City
B? income K L M N O
a) 2.4 lakh b) 2.5 lakh c) 2.8 lakh Salary 12000 6000 21000 9000 12000
d) 3.2 lakh e) 3.6 lakh Bonus 2400 1200 4500 2400 3000
48. What is the total literate population of city C and D
Overtime 5400 2100 6000 5100 6000
together?
a) 15.474 b) 16.248 c) 16.724 Arrears 6000 5400 12000 4200 7500
d) 17.844 e) 18.6 Miscellaneous 1200 300 1500 300 1500
49. The literate population of city E is approximately what Total 27000 15000 45000 21000 30000
percent of the total population of City A?
56. Who among the following employees has minimum
a) 92% b) 94% c) 96%
ratio of income from arrears to income from salary?
d) 98% e) 104%
a) K b) L c) M
50. The total number of illiterate males in City F is
d) N e) O
approximately what percent of its total population?
57. Who among the following employees earns maximum
a) 16% b) 20% c) 25%
bonus in comparison to his total income?
d) 30% e) 36%
a) K b) L c) M
# Directions (51-55) : Following table shows the total
d) N e) O
number of students and percentage of boys among
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58. Who among the following employees has maximum a) 61 b) 58 c) 53
percentage of his salary out of the total income? d) 63 e) 49
a) K b) L c) M # Directions (Q.66-70): In the following table, the
d) N e) O number of employees working in five companies and
59. How many employees have their salary less than four the corresponding ratio of male and female employees
times the income from bonus? have been given. You are required to study the table
a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 carefully and answer the questions:
d) 3 e) 4

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60. The income from overtime is what percent of the

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income from arrears in case of employees in category
O?
a) 8 b) 25 c) 20
d) 125 e) none of these 66. What is the respective ratio between the number of

a
# Directions (Q. 61-65): Study the following table females in company P and number of females in
carefully and answer the questions given below. company L?
Percentage distribution of students in various disciplines a) 8 : 25 b) 25 : 8 c) 3 : 16
in five different colleges

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d) 16 : 3 e) None of these
67. The number of female employees working in
company O is what per cent of total employees
working in that company?

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a) 24 b) 12 c) 48
d) 13 e) None of these
68. What is the average number of employees in all
61. What is the average number of students from the companies together?
discipline of Commerce from all the colleges

a
a) 800 b) 775 c) 760
together?
d) 600 e) None of these
a) 9745 b) 9735 c) 9720
69. The number of female employees in company M is
d) 9750 e) None of these
62. Which college has the least number of students from a) 450 b) 150 c) 250

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the discipline of Science ? d) 350 e) None of these
a) A b) C c) E 70. The total number of male employees working in
d) D e) None of these companies N and P together is
63. What is the difference between the total number of a) 1240 b) 1360 c) 1340
students from the discipline of Arts from all the d) 1260 e) None of these
colleges together and the total number of students # Directions (Q. 71-75) : Study the following graph
from the discipline of Science from all the colleges carefully and answer the questions given below it.
together? The percentage of five different types of cars produced
a) 22874 b) 23863 c) 22963 by the Company during two years
d) 23874 e) None of these
64. What is the ratio of the number of students from the
disciplines of Arts and Commerce together from
college A to the number of students from the same
disciplines from college B?
a) 6 : 11 b) 7 : 9 c) 2 : 3
d) 7 : 10 e) None of these
65. The number of students from the discipline of Arts
from college D is approximately what percentage of
the number of students from the discipline of
Commerce from the same college?
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71. What was the difference in the production of C type 77. For which model the percentage rise/fall in production
cars between 1996 and 1997? from 2000 to 2001 was minimum?
a) 31,000 b) 33,500 c) 28,000 a) Q b) R c) S d) T e) U
78. What was the difference in the number of Q type cars
d) 2,500 e) None of these
produced in 2000 and that produced in 2001?
72. If 85% of E type cars produced during 1996 and 1997 a) 35,500 b) 27,000 c) 22,500
are being sold by the Company, then how many E d) 17,500 e) 16,000
type cars are left unsold by the Company? 79. If the percentage production of P type cars in 2001
a) 1,42,800 b) 21,825 c) 29,100

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was the same as that in 2000, then the number of P
d) 21,300 e) None of these type cars produced in 2001 would have been

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73. If the total number of A type cars manufactured in a) 1,40,000 b) 1,32,000 c) 1,17,000
1997 was the same as that of 1996, what would have d) 1,05,000 e) 97,000
been its approximate percentage share in the total 80. If 85% of the S type cars produced in each year were
production of 1997? sold by the Company, how many S type cars remained

a
unsold?
a) 11 b) 13 c) 15
a) 7650 b) 9350 c) 11,850
d) 9 e) None of these d) 12,250 e) 13,350
74. In the case of which of the following types of cars # Directions (Q.81-85): Study the graph and answer

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was the percentage increase from 1996 to 1997 the the questions based on it.
maximum? A soft-drink Company prepares drinks of three
a) A b) E c) D different flavours - X, Y and Z. Then production
of the three flavours over a period of six years

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d) B e) C
has been expressed in the bar-graph provided below.
75. If the percentage production of B type cars in 1997
was the same as that of 1996, what would have been
the number of cars produced in 1997?

a
a) 1,12,500 b) 1,20,000 c) 1,30,000
d) Data inadequatee) None of these
# Directions (Q. 76-80) : The bar graph given below
shows the percentage distribution of the total

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production of a car manufacturing Company into
various models over two years. Study the graph
carefully and answer the questions that follow.

81. For which of the following years the percentage of

rise/fall in production from the previous year is the
maximum for the flavour Y?
a) 1996 b) 1997 c) 1998
d) 1999 e) 2000
82. For which flavour was the average annual production
maximum in the given period?
a) X only b) Y only c) Z only
d) X and Y e) X and Z
83. The total production of flavour Z in 1997 and 1998 is
what percentage of the total production of flavour X
in 1995 and 1996?
76. Total number of cars of models P, Q and T a) 96.67% b) 102.25% c) 115.57%
manufactured in 2000 was..
d) 120% e) 133.33%
a) 2,45,000 b) 2,27,500 c) 2,10,000
d) 1,92,500 e) 1,57,500
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84. What is the difference between the average production candidates appeared in 1999 was 26500. What was
of flavour X in 1995, 1996 and 1997 and the average the number of candidates appeared in 2000?
production of flavour Y in 1998, 1999 and 2000? a) 24500 b) 22000 c) 20500
a) 50,000 bottles b) 80,000 bottles d) 19000 e) 18500
c) 2,40,000 bottles # Directions (Q. 91-95): Study the following graph
d) 3,30,000 bottlese) 5,00,000 bottles carefully to answer the questions.
85. What was the approximate decline in the production of Amounts invested (in Rs. thousands)
flavour Z in 2000 as compared to the production in 1998? by three people in schemes over the years

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a) 50% b) 42% c) 33%
d) 25% e) 22.5%

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# Directions (Q. 86-90) : The following line graph gives
the percentage of the number of candidates who
qualified an examination out of the total number of
candidates who appeared for the examination over a

a
period of seven years form 1994 to 2000. Study the
graph and answer the questions based on it.

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91. What is the average amount invested in the year 2009
by all the three people together?

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a) Rs. 28,350 b) Rs.48,333
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1
c) Rs.32,333 d) Rs. 45,000
3

a
e) None of these
86. The difference between the percentages of candidates 92. What is the per cent decrease in the amount invested
qualified to appeared was minimum in which of the by C in the year 2007 from the previous year?
following pairs of years? a) 11.3 b) 13.5 c) 12.5

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a) 1994 and 1995 b) 1997 and 1998 d) 14.3 e) None of these
c) 1998 and 1999 d) 1996 and 2000. 93. What is the respective ratio of total amount invested
e) 1994 and 1997 by B in the years 2008 and 2010 together to the total
87. In which pair of years was the number of candidates amount invested by C in those two years together?
qualified, the same? a) 7 : 8 b) 14 : 15 c) 6 : 7
a) 1995 and 1997 b) 1995 and 2000 d) 12 : 13 e) None of these
c) 1998 and 1999 d) 1996 and 2000 94. The amount invested by A in the year 2006 is
e) Data inadequate approximately what per cent of the total amount
88. If the number of candidates qualified in 1998 was invested by him over all the years together?
21200, what was the number of candidates appeared a) 15 b) 19 c) 21
in 1998? d) 8 e) 11
a) 32000 b) 28500 c) 26500 95. What was the total amount invested by all the three
d) 25000 e) 24500 people together in the year 2005?
89. If the total number of candidates appeared in 1996 and a) Rs. 10,000 b) Rs. 10,00,000
1997 together was 47400, then the total number of c) Rs. 1,000 d) Rs. 100
candidates qualified in these two years together was e) None of these
a) 34700 b) 32100 c) 31500 # Directions (Q. 96-100): Study the following graph
d) None of these e) Data inadequate carefully and answer the questions given below :
90. The total number of candidates qualified in 1999 and
2000 together was 33500 and the number of
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Profit earned by Three companies 101. What was the ratio between the number girls enrolled
over the years (Rs. in crores) in the school-C in the year 2007 and the total number
of girls enrolled in school-A and school-B together
in the same year?
a) 11 : 3 b) 3 : 11 c) 4 : 11
d) 4 : 7 e) None of these
102. In which school was the difference between the
number of girls enrolled in the year 2008 and 2004
minimum?

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a) Only school-A b) Only school-B

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c) Only school-C d) Both school-A and school-B
e) Both school-A and school-C
103. What was the approximate average number of girls
enrolled in the year 2006 in all the three schools

a
together?
96. What was the average profit earned by all the three a) 20,800 b) 23,00 c) 20,000
companies in the year 2008? d) 22,500 e) 21,600
a) Rs. 300 crore b) Rs. 400 crore 104. Total number of girls enrolled in all the three schools

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c) Rs. 350 crore d) Rs. 520 crore in the year 2004 was what percentage of the number
e) None of these of girls enrolled in school-C in the year 2007?
97. In which of the following years was the difference a) 120 b) 225 c) 140
between the profits earned by company B and

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d) 33 e) 150
company A the minimum?
105. In which year was the total number of girls enrolled
a) 2003 b) 2004 c) 2005 in all the three schools together second highest?
d) 2008 e) None of these
a) 2004 b) 2005 c) 2006
98. In which of the following years was the total profit
d) 2007 e) 2008

a
earned by all three companies together the highest?
a) 2004 b) 2007 c) 2008 # Directions (Q. 106-110) : Study the graph and answer
d) 2009 e) None of these the questions
99. What was the approximate percentage increase in the The circle graph shows the spendings of a country on
profit earned by Company A from 2006 to 2007? various sports during a particular year.

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a) 36 b) 24 c) 40
d) 20 e) 54
100. What was the difference between the profit earned
by company A in 2004 and the profit earned by
company C in 2009?
a) Rs. 50 crore b) Rs. 1 crore
c) Rs. 100 crore d) Rs. 200 crore
e) None of these
# Directions (Q. 101-105): Study the following graph
carefully and answer the questions that follow.

106. The ratio of the total amount spend on football to

that spend on hockey is
a) 1 : 2 b) 1 : 1
c) 15 : 1 d) 3 : 20
107. If the total amount spent on sports during the year
was Rs. 1,20,000,00, how much was spent on
basketball?
a) Rs. 9,50,000 b) Rs. 10,00,000
c) Rs. 12,00,000 d) Rs. 15,00,000
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108. Graph shows that the most popular game of the a) Rs. 20,000 b) Rs. 22,500
country is c) Rs. 25,500 d) Rs. 28,125
a) Hockey b) Football 115. If for a certain quantity of books, the publisher has to
c) Cricket d) Tennis pay Rs. 30,600 as printing cost, then what will be the
109. Out of the amount following, the country spent the amount of royalty to be paid for these books?
same on a) Rs. 19,450 b) Rs. 21,200
a) Hockey and Tennis c) Rs. 22,950 d) Rs. 26,150
b) Football and Hockey
# Directions (Q.116-120) : Study the following pie-

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c) Cricket and Football chart and answer the questions given below :
d) Hockey and Golf

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Preferences of students for six beverages A, B, C, D, E
110. If the total amount spend on sports during the year and F in terms of degrees of angle in the pie-chart Total
Rs. 1,50,00,000 the amount spent on cricket and number of students = 6800
hockey together was
a) Rs. 60,00,000 b) Rs. 50,00,000

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c) Rs. 37,50,000 d) Rs. 25,00,000
# Directions (Q. 111-115) The following pie-chart
shows the percentage distribution of the expenditure
incurred in publishing a book. Study the pie-chart and

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answer the questions based on it.
Various Expenditure (in percentage)
incurred in publishing a book

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116. What is the difference between the total number of
students who prefer beverage A and C together and
the total number of students who prefer beverage D
and F together?

a
a) 959 b) 955 c) 812
d) 954 e) None of these
117. What is the ratio of the number of students who prefer
beverage F to the number of students who prefer

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beverage A?
111. What is the central angle of the sector corresponding
a) 3 : 11 b) 3 : 13 c) 6 : 11
to the expenditure incurred on Royalty?
d) 5 : 11 e) None of these
a) 15º b) 24º
118. The number of students who prefer beverage E and F
c) 54º d) 48º
together is what percent of the total number of
112. Which two expenditures together have a central angle students?
of 108°? a) 18 b) 14 c) 26
a) Binding cost and Transportation cost d) 24 e) None of these
b) Printing cost and Paper cost 119. The number of students who prefer beverage C is
c) Royalty and Promotion cost approximately what percentage of the number of
d) Paper cost and Printing cost students who prefer beverage D?
113. If the difference between the two expenditures are a) 7 b) 12 c) 18
represented by 18º in the pie-chart, then these d) 22 e) 29
expenditures possibly are 120. How many students prefer beverage B and beverage
a) Binding cost and Promotion cost E together?
b) Paper cost and Royalty a) 1904 b) 2313 c) 2315
c) Binding cost and Printing cost d) 2318 e) None of these
d) Paper cost and Printing cost # Directions (Q.121-125) : Study the following pie-
114. If for an edition of the book, the cost of paper is Rs. chart and answer the following questions.
56250, then find the promotion cost for this edition.
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Percentagewise distribution of teachers
in six different universities.
Total number of teachers
= 6400 Percentage of Teachers

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126. What is the difference between the total number of

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employees in teaching and medical profession
together and the number of employees in management
121. The number of teachers in University B is profession?
approximately what per cent of the total number of a) 6770 b) 7700 c) 6700

a
teachers in University D and University E together?. d) 7770 e) 7670
a) 55 b) 59 c) 49 127. In management profession three-fourths of the number
d) 45 e) 65 of employees are females. What is the number of male
employees in management profession?

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122. If twenty-five per cent of the teachers in University
C are females, what is the number of male teachers a) 1239 b) 1143 c) 1156
in University C? d) 1289 e) 1139
a) 922 b) 911 c) 924 128. 25% of employees from film production profession

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d) 912 e) None of these went on a strike. What is the number of employees
123. The difference between the total number of teachers in from film production who did not participate in the
University A, University B and University C together strike?
and the total number of teachers in University D, a) 3271 b) 2394 c) 3948
University E and University F together is exactly equal d) 1273 e) 1246

a
to the number of teachers of which University? 129. What is the total number of employees in engineering
a) University A b) University B profession and industries together?
c) University C d) University D a) 5698 b) 5884 c) 5687
e) University F d) 5896 e) 5487

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124. If one-thirty-sixth of the teachers from University F 130. In teaching profession if three-fifths of the teachers
are professors and the salary of each professor is Rs. are not permanent, what is the number of permanent
96000, what will be the total salary of all the teachers in the teaching profession?
professors together from University F? a) 1608 b) 1640 c) 1764
a) Rs. 307.2 lakh b) Rs. 32.64 lakh d) 1704 e) 1686
c) Rs. 3.072 lakh d) Rs. 3264 lakh # Directions (Q. 131-135) : Study the table carefully
e) None of these and answer the given questions.
125. What is the average number of teachers in University Data related to number of employees
A, University C, University D and University F in 5 different organisations in April 2013
together?
a) 854 b) 3546 c) 3456
d) 874 e) None of these
# Directions (Q.126-130): Study the following pie-
chart and answer the following questions.
Percentage distribution of employees
in six different professions
Total number of employees = 26800
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Note:
i) Employees of the given companies can be
categorized only in three types - Science
graduates, Commerce graduates and Arts graduates.
ii) Few values are missing in the table (indicated
by -). A candidate is expected to calculate the
missing value, if it is required to answer the given
question, on the basis of the given data and

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information.
131. The average number of Science graduate employees

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and Commerce graduate employees in Company A
Note: Few values are missing in the table (indicated
was 518. What is the total number of employees in
by-). A candidate is expected to calculate the missing
Company A?
value, if it is required to answer the given question
a) 1480 b) 1520 c) 1560
on the basis of given data and information.

a
d) 1580 e) 1440
136. Out of the number of qualified candidates from State
132. Total number of employees in Company E was 3 times
P in 2008, the respective ratio of male and female
the total number of employees in Company B. If the
candidates is 11 : 7. If the number of female qualified
difference between number of Commerce graduate

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candidates from State P in 2008 is 126, what is the
employees in Company E and that in Company B was
300, what was the total number of employees in number of appeared candidates (both male and
Company B? female) from State P in 2008 ?
a) 900 b) 1500 c) 1200 a) 630 b) 510 c) 570

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d) 1320 e) 1290 d) 690 e) 540
133. If the respective ratio between number of Arts graduate 137. The number of appeared candidates from State Q
employees and Commerce graduate employees in increased by 100% from 2006 to 2007. If the total
Company D was 4 : 9, what was the number of Arts number of qualified candidates from State Q in 2006

a
graduate employees in Company D? and 2007 together is 408, what is the number of
a) 236 b) 232 c) 208 appeared candidates from State Q in 2006?
d) 224 e) 216 a) 380 b) 360 c) 340
134. Total number of employees in Company C increased d) 320 e) 300

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by 40% from April, 2013 to April, 2014. If 50% of 138. What is the difference between the number of
total number of employees in Company C in April, qualified candidates from State P in 2006 and that in
2014 were Commerce graduates, what was the number 2007?
of Commerce graduate employees in Company C in a) 12 b) 22 c) 14
April 2014? d) 24 e) 16
a) 650 b) 630 c) 590 139. If the average number of qualified candidates from
d) 570 e) 510 State Q in 2008, 2009 and 2010 is 210, what is the
135. What was the difference between number of Science number of qualified candidates from State Q in 2010?
graduate employees and Arts graduate employees in a) 191 b) 195 c) 183
Company C? d) 187 e) 179
a) 136 b) 132 c) 128 140. If the respective ratio between the number of qualified
d) 122 e) 126 candidates from State P in 2009 and 2010 is 14 : 9,
what is the number of qualified candidates from State
# Directions (Q. 136-140) : Study the table carefully
P in 2010?
and answer the given questions.
a) 252 b) 207 c) 216
Data related to number of candidates
d) 234 e) 198
appeared and qualified in a competitive
# Directions (Q. 141-145) : Study the table and answer
exam from 2 states during 5 years
the given questions.
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Data related to candidates appeared and qualified from Note :
State X in a competitive exam during 5 years i) Total deduction = Provident fund deduction
(which is 10% of basic salary) + Other deduction.
ii) Net salary = Basic salary + Total allowance –
Total deduction.
iii)Few values are missing in the table (indicated
by -). A candidate is expected to calculate the
missing value, if it is required to answer the given

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question, on the basis of the given data and

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information.
141. In 2010, if the number of female qualified candidates 146. If other deduction of P was Rs. 4,720, what was his
was 176, what was the respective ratio of number of net salary?
male qualified candidates and number of female a) Rs. 42500 b) Rs. 43500 c) Rs. 43000
qualified candidates?

a
d) Rs. 41500 e) Rs. 42000
a) 25 : 16 b) 5 : 4 c) 25 : 11
147. If Q's total allowance was Rs. 3,000 more than his
d) 21 : 16 e) 17 : 11
basic salary, what was his total allowance?
142. The number of appeared candidates increased by 40%
a) Rs. 17000 b) Rs. 17500 c) Rs. 16000

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from 2006 to 2011. If 25% of the appeared candidates
qualified in 2011, what was the number of qualified d) Rs. 16600 e) Rs. 15500
candidates in 2011? 148. If the respective ratio of Provident fund deduction
a) 240 b) 225 c) 255 and other deduction of S was 7 : 13, what was S's

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d) 245 e) 230 other deduction?
143. In 2007, the respective ratio of number of appeared a) Rs. 2160 b) Rs. 2080 c) Rs. 2120
candidates to the qualified candidates was 5 : 4. Number d) Rs. 2040 e) Rs. 1980
of female qualified candidates constitutes what per cent 149. Basic salary of S is what per cent more than the basic

a
of number of appeared candidates in the same year? salary of R?
a) 20 b) 25 c) 30
d) 15 e) 40 4 7 9
a) 6 b) 5 c) 9
144. In 2009, if the difference between number of male 13 13 13
qualified candidates and female qualified candidates

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7 9
was 72, what was the number of appeared candidates d) 11 e) 7
in 2009? 13 13
a) 800 b) 900 c) 850 150. If other deduction of T was Rs. 4000, what was his
d) 600 e) 950 net salary?
145. If the average number of qualified candidates in 2006 a) Rs. 32500 b) Rs. 31900 c) Rs. 32700
and 2008 was 249, what per cent of appeared d) Rs. 31700 e) Rs. 32900
candidates qualified in the competitive exam in 2006? # Directions (151-155) : Details of various items sold
a) 40 b) 30 c) 20 by shopkeeper
d) 35 e) 25
Name of the cost Profit Markup Selling
# Directions (Q. 146-150) : Study the table and answer
the given questions. items price % % price
Data related to salary structure of 5 individuals from Sugar 500 - 30% -
different organisations in Much Salt - - - 400
Oil 200 - 40% -
Vegetable 80 - - 96
151. If shop keeper earns 5% profit on oil then what percent
discount allowed by shop keeper?
a) 25% b) 30% c) 20%
d) 18% e) None of these
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152. What percentage of profit earn by the shopkeeper on a) 36% b) 32% c) 30.49%
vegetable? d) 34.2% e) 31.5%
a) 15% b) 25% c) 20% # Directions (161-165) : Study the following table
d) 18% e) None of these carefully and answer the given questions.
153. If shop keeper allowed 10% discount on mark price
Cost Selling % of
of Sugar then what is the selling price of the Sugar? Mobile Pr ofit
Pr ice Pr ice Pr ofit
a) Rs. 575 b) Rs. 585 c) Rs. 550 Samsung 35, 000   3, 500
d) Rs. 610 e) None of these Apple 53, 000  14% 

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154. If shop keeper Face 20% loss on salt then what is Micro max  22, 000  
cost price of the salt? LG 28, 000   

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a) Rs. 550 b) Rs. 580 c) Rs. 500 HTC  33, 000 10% 
d) Rs. 520 e) None of these Sony 32, 000   4, 000
155. If cost price of the salt is Rs. 350 then what is the 161. What is the selling price and % of Profit of Sony
approximate profit percentage earn by shopkeeper on Mobile ?

a
salt?
a) 36,000 and 12.5%
a) 14% b) 12% c) 17%
b) 36,00 and 15%
d) 18% e) None of these
c) 36,000 and 18%

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# Directions (156-160) : Study the table carefully to
d) 36,000 and 20%
answer the following questions.
The percentage profit is given on total cost price. e) 36,000 and 23%
Cost price = cost of production + transportation + 162. What is the % of Profit Micromax, If Cost Price of

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packaging cost Micromax is 3/5 of Cost Price of HTC mobile ?
a) 33 1/3% b) 26 4/9% c) 22 2/9%
d) 24 5/9% e) 25 7/9%
163. What is the selling price and % of profit of LG
mobile? If profit is 5oo more than the profit of

a
Samsung mobile .
a) 32,000 and 14 1/7%
b) 34,000 and 14 4/7%
c) 32,000 and 15 2/7%

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156. If the percentage of profit on sold Ghee is 10%, then d) 34,000 and 17 5/7%
what is its cost of packaging? e) 32,000 and 14 2/7%
a) Rs.24.90 b) Rs.23.50 c) Rs.22 164. What is the profit earned on Apple mobile ?
d) Rs.21.09 e) Rs.27.80 a) 7360 b) 7450 c) 7420
157. What is the difference between the selling price of d) 7560 e) 7620
Sugar and that of Rice, if the cost of transportation is
165. What is the ratio between Cost Price and Selling price
zero for both?
of Samsung ?
a) Rs.56 b) Rs.52 c) Rs.58
a) 14:15 b) 10:13 c) 10:14
d) Rs.36 e) Rs.72
d) 14:15 e) 10:11
158. What is the cost of packaging of Pulse?
# Directions (166-170) : Study the given table carefully
a) Rs.24.90 b) Rs.23.50 c) Rs.22
to answer the given questions.
d) Rs.21.09 e) Rs.15.74
159. What is the percentage profit of Milk if its selling
price is 80% of the cost price of Rice?
a) 28% b) 30% c) 32%
d) 30.49% e) 38%
160. 4 kg Ghee, 3 kg Rice and 5 kg Milk are sold. What is
profit or loss percentage? (The packing cost is zero
for all goods) and selling price of Milk is Rs. 32 per
kg?
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(Number of students completed course = Number of a) Rs. 3300 b) Rs. 3142 c) Rs. 3201
students enrolled – Number of students dropped) d) Rs. 2890 e) Rs. 2750
166. If in city B, 40% of the students (M + F) who 174. At what rate of interest the amount of N becomes
completed the course got the job, then how many five times that of his principal?
students got the job? a) Rs. 63.58% b) Rs. 69.96% c) Rs. 60%
a) 160 b) 165 c) 166 d) Rs. 133.33% e) Rs. 162.58%
d) 170 e) None of these 175. What is the amount of Q when the principal of Q is
167. In city E, ratio of male to the female students who 20% more than that of M?
enrolled is 9 : 8 and the ratio of male to female who

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a) Rs. 32321.5 b) Rs. 13248.97
completed the course is 4 : 3, then find the number of

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c) Rs. 54974.19 d) Rs. 32863.24
students who got the job?
e) Rs. 17952.35
a) 153 b) 155
# Directions (176-180) :Refer to the table and answer
c) 160 d) Cannot be determined
the given questions
e) None of these

a
168. In city D, number of students (M + F) who dropped
out is 3/11 of the total number of students who
enrolled for the course what % of students (M + F) in
city D who completed the course got the job?

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a) 80% b) 82.5%
c) 85% d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these
169. In city A, 25% of (M + F) who completed the course

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got the job, then find the number of females who 176. If the ratio of interest rate of E to that of D is 2:3 then
dropped out? what is the Principal(P) of D?
a) 100 b) 110 a) 15000 b) 20000 c) 35000
c) 108 d) Cannot be determined d) 25000 e) 30000

a
e) None of these 177. If the interest is compounded yearly for three years
170. In city C, number of male students who completed the then what is the amount to be earned by C?
course is equal to number of female students. Only 96 a) 23497.28 b) 20497.28 c) 22597.28
students, i.e. 25% of (M + F) who completed course
d) 22697.28 e) 22497.28
got job? When how may male enrolled.

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178. What is the Simple Interest(SI) of B ? If the ratio of
a) 245 b) 250
Principal of C to that of B is 4:5 and the rate of interest
c) 488 d) Cannot be determined
is 10% more than that of C.
e) None of these
a) 3300 b) 4400 c) 2200
# Directions (Q.171-175) : Study the following table
d) 1100 e) 5500
carefully and answers the following question
179. If the Principal(P) of A is 20% more than that of E,
then What is the amount of A?
a) 12694.60 b) 16584.60 c) 12584.80
d) 12484.80 e) 15684.60
180. If amount of D equals to five times that of his Principal
171. What is the principal of N if the ratio of interest rate
then what is the Rate of Interest(%)?
of M to that of N is 2 : 3?
a) 122.22% b) 144.44% c) 133.33%
a) Rs. 10449 b) Rs. 20230 c) Rs. 25000
d) 155.55% e) None of the Above
d) Rs. 17121 e) Rs. 25423
172. What is the amount of O, if the interest is compounded
yearly for 2 years?
a) Rs. 19165.7 b) Rs. 20320.9 c) Rs. 21218
d) Rs. 22418 e) Rs. 25300.5
173. If the ratio of principal of O to that of P is 4 : 5 and
the rate of interest of P is 10% more than that of O,
then what is the interest of P?
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# Directions (181-185) : 190. What is the difference between the highest and the
Type: Missing Value Data Interpretation SBI PO lowest individual score of the player in the list?
a) 122 b) 131
Total Of
Player Name Match-1 Match-2 Match-3 Match -4 Individual c) 121 d) 111
Scores
Virat Kohli 110 90 85 335
Questions Based On Double Diagram
Suresh Raina 90 70 72 287
Chris Gayle 82 70 32 324
# Directions (191-195) : Study the following Pie chart
AB De Villiers 95 75 80 340
and the table carefully to answer the given questions.

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Yuvraj Singh 60 60 112 320 The Pie chart shows the total number of unemployed
person from different states and the table shows the ratio

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David Warner 153 72 89 359
Total 530 415 540 480 1965 of the persons from the general cast to the person from
the other cast among the unemployed.
181. What is the totals runs scored by the David Warner and
Chris Gayle in all the 2nd and 3rd match respectively?
a) 185 b) 195

a
c) 180 d) 190
182. What are the total runs scored by Suresh in the 2nd
Match and Chris Gayle in the 3rd match?

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a) 137 b) 195
c) 185 d) 127
183. What is the maximum possible percentage
contribution of Yuvraj Singh in the total runs scored

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in the four matches?
a) 16.62% b) 16.72%
c) 17.62% d) 16.60%
184. Which player has the highest average in terms of the Total number of unemployed = 468500
run scored in all four matches? Ratio of General caste to other cast among the

a
a) Yuvraj Singh b) Suresh Raina unemployed
c) David Warner d) Virat Kohli
185. What is the difference between total runs scored by
Suresh Raina and David Warner?

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a) 75 b) 62
c) 72 d) 82
186. What is the Ration of marks scored by Suresh Raina
and Virat Kohli in 3rd Match and marks scored by
David Warner and Yuvraj Singh in the same match?
a) 1 : 1 b) 16:19
c) 32:19 d) 16:13 191. What is the total number of unemployed person from
187. Which individual player innings score has the highest Jharkhand and Maharashtra?
contribution percentage by a single inning in the total a) 159220 b) 169920 c) 142920
score of the match? d) 149920 e) 159920
a) David warner b) Yuvraj Singh 192. What is the difference between the number of
c) Chris Gayle d) Virat Kohli unemployed person from general castes from Bihar
188. What is the ratio of the marks scored by the Virat and number of unemployed persons from the Other
Kohli in Match 1 and Chris Gayle in Match 3? caste from Maharashtra?
a) 43165 b) 44165 c) 42165
a) 14:6 b) 14:5
d) 45165 e) None of these
c) 28:10 d) 14:10
193. What is the total number of unemployed persons from
189. Which player has scored the third least number of
Other caste from all the state together ?
runs in all the matches?
a) 266720 b) 286720 c) 268682
a) Chris Gayle b) Yuvraj Singh d) 298622 e) 267982
c) AB Devilliers d) Virat kohli
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194. What is the ratio of the total number of unemployed
person from Gujrat and Bihar to that from Jharkhand
and haryana ?
a) 16 : 15 b) 15 : 16 c) 4 : 5
d) 4 : 3 e) Not
195. The total number of unemployed from Jharkhand and
Haryana is what % of the total number of unemployed
from Maharashtra and Rajasthan together?
a) 85.54% b) 86.90% c) 89.95%

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d) 86.95% e) None of these

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# Directions (196-200) : The table shows the ratio of
boys to girls and the pie chart shows the division of
students in different subject in a school.

ka Total = 600
201. The Number of female candidate appeared from state
C is double to the number of male candidate
appereared in the examination from which state?

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a) F b) D c) B
d) A e) NOT
202. What is the ratio of the number of male candidate
appeared in the examination from state A to that from
state E?

a
a) 7 : 5 b) 5 : 7 c) 3 : 4
d) 4 : 3 e) 5 : 6
203. What is the total number of male candidate appeared
in the examination from state B and C together?

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196. What is the number if boys in math? a) 30000 b) 25000 c) 15000
a) 58 b) 49 c) 63 d) 20000 e) NOT
d) 51 e) 57 204. The number of female candidate appeared from state
197. The number of girls in English is what % more than E is what % of the total number of candidate appeared
that of boys in Biology ? in the examination from all the sate?
a) 290.14% b) 340.47% c) 150.24% a) 10% b) 5% c) 15%
d) 410.12% e) 390.15% d) 20% e) NOT
198. The number of girls in Math is what % of the total # Directions (205-209) : Study the following pie chart
number of girls in school? carefully gives the answer.
a) 16.58% b) 18.29% c) 12.34% Classification of appeared candidates in a
d) 16.82% e) 19.38% competitive test from different institute and qualified
199. The number of Boys in Biology is what % of the total candidates.
number of boys in school?
a) 13.28% b) 15.27% c) 16.83%
d) 19.24% e) 12.23%
200. The number of girls in Hindi is what % less than that
of boys in Sanskrit?
a) 41.52% b) 39.5% c) 47.5%
d) 38.52% e) 43.52%
# Directions (201-205) : Details of state wise
distribution of candidates appeared in an examination.
Total appeared candidate 1 Lakh.
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205. What is the difference between the number of 210. How many females are wor king in the hindi
qualified candidates of institute R and those of T ? department?
a) 2139 b) 2030 c) 2040 a) 132 b) 148 c) 169
d) 2025 e) NOT d) 162 e) 172
206. What is the average number of Appeared candidates 211. What is the ratio of male to female employees working
from institute P, T and V together ? in the computer department ?
a) 8500 b) 8400 c) 8335 a) 1 : 3 b) 2 : 3 c) 7 : 9
d) 8020 e) NOT d) 3 : 5 e) 9 : 13
207. What is the % of qualified candidates with respect to 212. What is the total number of female employees

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appeared candidates from institute P and R taken working in the Chemistry and English department

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together ? (rounded to two decimal places ) together ?
a) 18.43% b) 22% c) 21% a) 189 b) 244 c) 278
d) 21.42% e) 22.25% d) 365 e) 396
208. What is the sum total number of appeared students 213. What is the ratio of female employees in the physics
from institute R and total number of qualified students

a
department to the female employees in the English
from institute P and S together ? department ?
a) 19460 b) 19064 c) 19604 a) 1 : 1 b) 2 : 3 c) 1 : 2
d) 19640 e) NOT d) 3 : 4 e) 4 : 3

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209. What is the ratio between the number of candidates
214. The number of male employees working in the maths
who qualified from institute P and R together to the
department is what of total number of employees
number of candidates who appeared from institute Q
working in that department ?
and V together ?
a) 69.35% b) 67.23% c) 72.65%

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a) 2 : 3 b) 1 : 2 c) 2 : 1
d) 70.86% e) 78.33%
d) 3 : 14 e) NOT
# Directions (215-219) : The following pie-charts
# Directions (210-214) : Study the following table and
represent the distribution of employees in different
answer the following questions.
Details of 1800 employees across the departments departments, viz A, B, C, D and E, in 2013 and 2014.

a
Break-up of 1800 employees Employees in Company X in the year 2013.
across the departments (Total Number of employees – 15,000)

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Break-up of 1000 male employees
across the departments
Employees in Company X in the year 2014
(Total Number of employees – 18000)
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215. What was the difference between the total number of 220. How many students study Arts and Commerce in
employees in Department A in 2013 and that in 2014? Institute D and E together?
a) 1300 b) 1100 c) 1500 a) 4325 b) 5550 c) 6550
d) 900 e) None of above d) 5525 e) 6750
216. In the case of which department was there the 221. What is the ratio of the number of students studying
maximum variation between 2013 and 2014? Arts in Institute D to that studying Commerce in
a) D b) E c) A Institute C?
d) B e) C a) 3 : 5 b) 5 : 3 c) 17 : 25
d) 25 : 17 e) 25 : 18

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217. If 285 employees left Department C at the end of 2013
then how many employees joined this department in 222. The total number of students studying both Commerce

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2014? and Arts in Institute B and E together is what percent
a) 1085 b) 1360 c) 1075 of the total number of students studying Arts?
d) 1140 e) None of above a) 71% b) 61% c) 72%
218. What is the percentage decrease in the number of d) 51% e) None of these

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employees in Department E from 2013 to 2014? 223. The number of students studying Arts in Institute Arts
a) 4% b) 7.5% c) 2% in Institute A is approximately what percent of the
d) 6.3% e) None of above total number of students studying Commerce in
Institute B?

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219. If the average monthly salary of an employee in
Department B in 2013 was Rs. 4800, what was the a) 167% b) 143% c) 198%
annual salary bill of Department B in 2014? d) 189% e) 193%
a) 48 lakh b) 86.4 lakh c) 60 lakh 224. What is the ratio of the total number of students

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d) CND e) None of above studying Arts in Institute C to that studying Commerce
# Directions (220-224) : Study the following in Institute A and E together?
information carefully and answer the questions given a) 9 : 5 b) 8 : 9 c) 5 : 9
below: d) 4 : 9 e) 2 : 3
Total number of students studying Arts = 5000 # Directions (225-229) : The given pie-chart shows the

a
Total number of students studying Arts = 5000 percentage distributions of employees among
Arts different departments of a Company and the line graph
shows the percentage of graduate employees among
them. Answer the following questions based on these

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graph.
(total number of employees in the Company is 8000)

Total number of students studying Commerce = 6000

Commerce
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225. What is the total number of graduate employees a) 3533 b) 4212 c) 4933
working in Department A ? d) 3625 e) 4155
a) 540 b) 270 c) 135 232. The number of A-type products is what % less than
d) 1080 e) 730 / greater than that of unsold C-type products?
226. What is the total number of employees working in a) 21% b) 19.35% c) 10.75%
the Company who are non-graduates? d) 16.5% e) None of these
a) 3780 b) 3940 c) 4360 233. What is the total number of unsold products of all
d) 4730 e) 5730 type?
227. The total number of graduate employees working in a) 22534 b) 23976 c) 21945

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Departments E is what percent of the total number of d) 20954 e) 19557

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employees of the Company? 234. The number of E-type sold products is what % more
a) 7.2% b) 6.4% c) 4.9% than that of D-type products?
d) 4.3% e) None of these a) 142.54% b) 139.64% c) 164.84%
d) 153.8% e) 170.9%
228. The total number of graduate employees working in
# Directions (235-239) : Study the following pie-chart

a
Department D is approximately what per cent more
or less than the total number of non-graduate and bar diagram and answer the following questions.
employees working in that department? Total number of students = 6000
a) 18% more b) 22% more c) 24% less Percentage of students

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d) 27%less e) 32% less
229. What is the average number of graduate employees
working in the Company in all departments together?
a) 535 b) 545 c) 555

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d) 565 e) 575
# Directions (230-234) : The pie-chart shows the total
item of type A,B,C,D and E manufactured by a
company and their sales percentage :

a
Number of boys out of 6000
students in each school separately

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Total Item manufactured = 32400
The table shows the % sale of the
different products of the company

230. What is the number of unsold C-type product?

a) 6581 b) 7123 c) 6192
235. What is the sum of the number of girls in school C,
the number of girls in school E and the number of
boys in school D together?
a) 1700
d) 1800
b) 1900
e) None of these

students in school E?
c) 1600

236. What is the ratio of the number of boys in school C,

the number of girls in school B and the number of

a) 45 : 7 : 97 b) 43 : 9 : 97 c) 45 : 7 : 87
d) 7533 e) 6343
d) 43 : 9 : 87 e) None of these
231. What is the number of unsold B-type product?
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237. What is the difference between the total number of 244. What amount of the fund is acquired by the school
students in school F and the number of boys in school from government agencies?
E? a) Rs. 220 lakhs b) Rs. 310 lakhs
a) 820 b) 860 c) 880 c) Rs. 255 lakhs d) Rs. 225 lakhs
d) 900 e) None of these e) None of these
238. In which of the following schools is the total number # Directions (245-249) : The given bar graph shows
of students equal to the number of girls in school E? the number of mobile users of three brands (LG,
a) A b) B c) C Samsung and Nokia) in different cities. The table

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shows the percentage of Females among these mobile
d) D e) F
users.

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239. The number of girls in school A is approximately what
percentage of the total number of students in school
B?
a) 55 b) 50 c) 35

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d) 45 e) 40
# Directions (Q.240-244) : Study the following pie-
charts carefully and answer the questions below them.

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a
240. What is the difference between the funds acquired
by the school from NGOs and that from internal

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sources? 245. What is the number of Female mobile users of LG
a) Rs. 50 lakhs b) Rs. 45 lakhs c) Rs. 75 lakhs brand in City C?
d) Rs. 25 lakhs e) None of these a) 18750 b) 19700 c) 20400
241. if the school managed 'school maintenance' from the d) 21600 e) 22500
'government agencies' found only, how much fund 246. What is the total number of Male users of Nokia brand
from government agencies would still be left for other in all the cities?
use?
a) 156100 b) 157200 c) 158400
a) Rs. 120 lakhs b) Rs.150lakhs c) Rs.110 lakhs
d) 159700 e) None
d) Rs. 95 lakhs e) None of these
242. If scholarship has to be paid out of the donation fund, 247. What is difference between the average number of
what is the approximate percentage of donation fund Samsung mobile users and the average number of LG
used for this purpose? users in all the six cities together?
a) 43% b) 53% c) 37% a) 3500 b) 2800 c) 3750
d) 47% e) 32% d) 4200 e) None
243. What is the total amount used by the school for 248. The number of Female Samsung users in city A and
payment? B together is what percentage of the total number of
a) Rs. 100 lakhs b) Rs. 110 lakhs Male LG users in City C and D together?
c) Rs. 150 lakhs d) Rs. 140 lakhs a) 71.165% b) 77.4% c) 83.721%
e) None of these d) 84.64% e) None of these
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249. The number of Male Nokia users in City E is what Income Expenditure & Import Export
percentage more than the number of Female Nokia # Directions: (255-259) : Following line-graph gives
users in City F? (approximate value) the annual per cent profit earne by a company during
a) 84% b) 93% c) 98% the period 1955-2000. Study the line-graph and
d) 74% e) 62% answer the question that are based on it.
# Directions (250-254) : The following line graph shows
the number of newspaper readers in Hindi and English
language in six decades. The table gives the information

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about the ratio of Male to Female readers among them:

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Income  Expenditure
Expenditure
 100

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255. If the income in 1998 was Rs. 246 crore, what was
the expenditure in 1998?
a) Rs. 104 crore b) Rs. 145 crore

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c) Rs. 160 crore d) Rs. 185 crore
e) None of these
256. During which of the following years was the ratio of
250. What is the total number of Females who read Hindi income to expenditure the minimum?
newspaper in the year 1990?

a
a) 1996 b) 1997 c) 1998
a) 2700 b) 3200 c) 3400 d) 1999 e) None of these
d) 3600 e) 4000 257. What is the average profit earned for the given year
251. What is the ratio of the number of males who read is the minimum?
Hindi newspaper in the year 1990 to the number of

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2 5 1
Females who read English newspaper in the year a) 50 b) 55 c) 60
3 6 6
1960?
d) 335 e) None of these
a) 12 : 5 b) 15 : 4 c) 16 : 4
258. During which year the ratio of percentage profit
d) 17 : 3 e) 19 : 9 earned to that in the previous year is the minimum?
252. What is the average number of Females who read a) 1996 b) 1997 3) 1998
Hindi newspaper taking all the years together? d) 1999 e) 2000
a) 3740 b) 3850 c) 3960 259. If the profit in 1999 was 4 crore, what was the profit
d) 4080 e) 4120 in 2000?
253. The number of Females who read English newspaper a) Rs. 4.2 crore b) Rs. 6.6 crore
in the year 1980 is what percentage of the number of c) Rs. 6.8 crore d) CND
Females who read Hindi newspaper in the same year? e) None of these
a) 35% b) 42% c) 45% # Directions (260-264) : Study the following table and
answer the following questions.
d) 50% e) 54%
254. The number of Females who read English newspaper
in 2010 is what percentage more than the number of
males who read English newspaper in the year 1960?
a) 7.5% b) 10% c) 12.5%
d) 15% e) None of these
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Per cent profit earned by two companies over the
given years
Income  Expenditure
Percent Profit =  100
Expenditure

265. If the income of the company B in year 2008 was Rs.

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91.8 lakh, what was its expenditure (in Rs.) in that year?

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a) 64 lakh b) 68 lakh c) 70 lakh
d) 72 lakh e) 76 lakh
266. If the expenditure of company A in the year 2010 and
2011 was in the ratio 6 : 5, what was the ratio of its

a
incomes?
a) 7 : 3 b) 9 : 5 c) 11 : 9
260. If the exp. of Company B in the year 2010 was Rs. d) 13 : 10 e) None of these
200 Cr, what was its income in the same year ?

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267. If the expenditure of company B in the year 2009
a) Rs. 240 Cr b) Rs. 220 Cr was Rs. 40 lakh, what was its income (in Rs.)in the
c) Rs. 160 Cr d) Can.t be determine year 2012?
e) NOT a) 60 lakh b) 52 lakh c) 70 lakh

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261. If the income of Company A in the year 2012 was Rs. d) 66.6 lakh e) Data inadequate
600 Cr, what was its Exp. In that year ? 268. The income of Company A in the year 2011 and the
a) Rs. 360 Cr b) Rs. 220 Cr expenditure of company B in the year 2008 was the
c) Rs. 375 Cr d) Can.t be determine same, that is Rs. 90 lakh. What will be the ratio of the
e) NOT income of Company B in 2008 to the expenditure of

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262. If the income of company B in the year 2008 was Rs. Company A in the year 2011?
200 Cr, what was its profit in the year 2009? a) 8 : 3 b) 9 : 5 c) 7 : 4
a) Rs. 21.5 Cr b) Rs.153 Cr d) 9 : 7 e) NOT
c) Rs. 46.15 Cr d) Rs. 375 Cr e) CND 269. In which of the following years is the percentage of

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263. If the income of two companies in the year 2008 were expenditure with respect to income 80% for Company
equal, what was the ratio of their expenditure? A?
a) 1 : 2 b) 26 : 27 a) 2007 b) 2008 c) 2009
c) 100 : 67 d) Can.t be determine d) 2010 e) 2011
e) NOT # Directions (270-274) : The following line graph
264. What is the percentage increases in the per cent profit shows the percentage profit earned by two companies
of Company B during 2010 to 2012 ? A and B over the given years.
a) 75% b) 67.23%
c) 175% d) Can.t be determine
e) NOT
# Directions (265-269) : following line graph shows
the percentage profit gained by two companies A and
B over the years 2007 to 2012.
Pr ofit
% × 100 270. if the income of company A in the year 2011 was Rs.
Expenditure
91 lakh, what was its expenditure in that year?
a) Rs.51 lakh b) Rs.56 lakh c) Rs.63 lakh
d) Rs.65 lakh e) Rs.72 lakh
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271. If the expenditure of company A in the year 2008 and export of Company A in he year 2010 to the import
that of company B in the year 2009 were equal to Rs. of Company B in the year 2011?
60 lakh, then what is the difference (in Rs.) between a) 2 : 5 b) 3 : 5 c) 4 : 5
the income of company B in the year 2009 and the d) 6 : 5 e) None of these
income of company A in the year 2008? 278. The ratio of import to export of Company A in the
a) 6 lakh b) 9 lakh c) 12 lakh year 2011 is what percent of the ratio of import to
d) 15 lakh e) 18 lakh export of Company B in the year 2012?
272. The percentage profit of company B in the year 2011 a) 75% b) 125% c) 175%
d) 225% e) None of these

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is approximately what percentage of percentage profit
of company A in the year 2013? 279. If the import of Company A in the year 2010 and the

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a) 75% b) 125% c) 150% import of Company B in the year 2008 are equal and
d) 175% e) 180% they are Rs. 108 lakh each then the export of Company
273. If the income of company A in the year 2011 and that A in the year 2010 is what percent of the export of
in 2012 were equal and they were Rs. 91 lakh each Company B in the year 2008?

a
then what is the total expenditure (in Rs.) of company a) 88.8% b) 112.5% c) 120%
A in the year 2011 and 2012 together? d) 127.5% e) 150%
a) 182 lakh b) 154 lakh c) 135 lakh # Directions (280-284) : Study the following line graph
d) 124 lakh e) None of these carefully to answer the questions that follow, it shows

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274. If the expenditure of company A in the year 2013 and the ratio of import and export of two companies A
the income of company B in the year 2009 were Rs. and B over the year 2004-2009 :
45 lakh and Rs.78 lakh respectively then the income

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of company A in the year 2013 is what percentage of
the expenditure of company B in the year 2009?
a) 57.7% b) 33% c) 78%
d) 84% e) 90%
# Directions (275-279) : The following line graph

a
shows the ratio of imports to exports by two
companies over the years.

280. If the import of Company A is Rs.48 lakhs in year

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2007 then what is its export in that year?
a) 40 lakhs b) 57.6 lakhs c) 42 lakhs
d) 54 lakhs e) None of these
281. What is the ratio of number of years in which
Company A.s export is less than import and the
number of years in which company B.s import less
275. If the export of Company A in the year 2008 was
than export?
Rs.105 lakh and the import of Company B in the 2007
a) 4 : 1 b) 1 : 3 c) 5 : 6
was Rs 72 lakh, the import of Company A in the year
2008 is approximately what percent of the export of d) 3 : 2 e) None of these
Company B in the year 2007 282. If the export of Company A in 2006 and export of
a) 60% b) 70% c) 80% Company B in 2007 is 75 lakhs each, then the import
d) 90% e) None of these of Company A in 2006 is what percent of the import
276. If the import of Company A is increased by 50% and of Company B in 2007?
the export is decreased by 20% in the year 2010, what a) 75% b) 80% c) 100%
will be the new ratio of import to export of Company d) 120% e) 150%
in that year? 283. If the import of Company B is 50 lakhs in 2008, then
a) 5 : 4 b) 4 : 3 c) 3 : 2 what is the export of Company A in the same year?
d) 2 : 1 e) None of these a) 30 lakhs b) 45 lakhs c) 60 lakhs
277. If the import of Company A in the year 2011 and B in d) 90 lakhs e) Can not be determined
the year 2011 are equal, what will be the ratio of the
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284. What is the ratio of import to export of Company B a) 4 : 3 b) 3 : 1 c) 3 : 2
in year 2004 and ratio of export to import of Company d) 9 : 5 e) 5 : 3
A in year 2007? # Directions (Q. 290-294) : Study the given graph
a) 2 : 3 b) 3 : 2 c) 5 : 6 carefully and answer the following questions.
d) 4 : 5 e) 24 : 25 The graph shows the ratio of imports to exports of
# Directions (285–289) : The following line graph two Companies A and B over the years.
shows the ratio of export to import of three companies
A, B and C for the period 2005 to 2011.

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290. If the total imports of Company A in the year 2005
285. If the export of Company A in year 2005 and that of was Rs 53.9 lakh, what was its total exports (in Rs)

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Company B in year 2006 are 51 lakh and 54 lakh in that year?
respectively, what is the difference between the import a) 37.73 lakh b) 47.8 lakh c) 68.3 lakh
of A in 2005 and that of B in 2006? d) 77 lakh e) None of these
a) 12.5 lakh b) 13 lakh c) 15 lakh 291. The ratio of imports to exports of Company B in the
d) 17.51akh e) 18 lakh year 2004 was what percentage more than that of

a
286. If the import of Company A in year 2010 and the Company A in the year 2008?
export of Company C in year 2011 are 64 lakh and 48 a) 10% b) 12.5% c) 20%
lakh respectively, what is the ratio of the export of A d) 25% e) None of these
in 2010 to the import of Company C in 2011? 292. If in the year 2003 the imports of Company A

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a) 4 : 3 b) 3 : 2 c) 2 : 1 1
d) 6 : 5 e) 1 : 1 increased by 33 % % and exports decreased by 20%,
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287. If the import of Company A in 2009 and the import then what would be the new ratio of imports to exports
of Company B in 2006 are equal and they are 55 lakh of Company A in that year?
each, then the export of Company A in 2009 is a) 0.8 b) 0.6 c) 1.2
approximately what per cent of the export of Company d) 1.25 e) None of these
B in 2006? 293. If the imports of Company A in the year 2008 and
a) 66.66% b) 78% c) 112% exports of B in the year 2004 were Rs 36 lakh and Rs
d) 140% e) 150% 60 lakh respectively, then the imports of Company B
288. If the export of Company B in 2007 and the export of in the year 2004 would be what percentage of the
Company C in 2010 are 58.8 lakh and 56.7 lakh exports of Company A in the year 2008?
respectively, what is the difference between the import a) 125% b) 120% c) 97.5%
of Company B in 2007 and the import of Company C d) 83.33% e) 75%
in 2010? 294. In which of the following years was the value of
a) 3 lakh b) 4 lakh c) 4.4 lakh exports less than the value of imports in the case of
d) 6.2 lakh e) 7.5 lakh Company B?
a) 2002 b) 2006 c) 2004
289. If in the year 2006 the export of Company A is
d) 2007 e) 2008
increased by 200% and the import is increased by
50%, what will be the new ratio of export to import
of Company A in 2006?
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CASE STUDY girls to boys in Tennis is 2 : 3 respectively. 25 per
cent of the total numbers of students are in Boxing.
# Directions (Q. 295-299) : Study the information Girls in Volleyball are 60 per cent of the boys are in
carefully to answer the questions that follow. the same game. 22 per cent of the girls are in Football.
There are two Companies A and B. Both companies The remaining girls are in Boxing. 18 per cent of the
produce all the four different products viz., Computers, boys are in Hockey and the remaining in Football.
Phones, Pen-drives and Compact Discs (CDs). 300. Number of boys in Hockey forms what per cent of
Company A produces a total of 800 products. The the number of girls in the same game? (rounded off
respective ratio between the total products produced to two digits after decimal)

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by Company A and Company B is 4 : 5. 20% of the
a) 96.43 b) 103.70 c) 80.36

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total products produced by Company B are Pen-drives
and 40% of them are CDs. Two-fifths of the remaining d) 117.43 e) 128.91
products produced by Company B are Phones. The total 301. What is the number of girls in Boxing?
number of Computers produced by both the companies a) 180 b) 220 c) 160
together is 340. 20% of the total products produced by

a
d) 200 e) None of these
Company A are CDs. Company A produces equal
302. Number of boys in Boxing forms what per cent of
number of Pen-drives and Phones.
total number of the students in the school?
295. What is the respective ratio between the number of

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a) 10.8 b) 9 c) 12
Pen-drives produced by Company A and the number
of Computers produced by Company B? d) 16 e) 18.6
a) 8 : 9 b) 9 : 7 c) 7 : 9 303. What is the total number of girls in Tennis and
Volleyball together?

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d) 4 : 9 e) None of these
a) 380 b) 340 c) 400
296. What is the total number of Phones produced by both
d) 320 e) None of these
the companies together?
304. What is the number of boys in Football?
a) 430 b) 420 c) 390
a) 300 b) 270 c) 240

a
d) 530 e) None of these
d) 225 e) None of these
297. Number of Phones produced by Company A is what
percentage of the total number of products produced # Directions (Q. 305-309) : Study the information
by Company B? carefully to answer the following questions.
An organization consists of 1500 employees. The ratio

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a) 25 b) 29 c) 33
of males to females is 17 : 13 respectively. All the
d) 37 e) None of these
employees work at five different levels named I, II, III,
298. What is the average of the number of Pen-drives, CDs IV and V. 28 per cent of females are at level I. 18 per
and Computers produced by Company B? cent of the males work at level II. One-fifth of the males
a) 840 b) 280 c) 270 work at level V. The ratio of females to males at the
d) 860 e) None of these level II is 2 : 3 respectively. 25 per cent of the total
299. What is the difference between the number of CDs numbers of employees are at level III. Females working
produced by Company B and the number of at level V are 60 per cent of the males working at the
Computers produced by Company A? same level. 18 per cent of the females are at level IV.
The remaining females are at level III. 16 per cent of
a) 200 b) 250 c) 300
the males work at level I and the remaining males are
d) 350 e) None of these working at level IV.
# Directions (300-304) : Study the information 305. What is the number of males working at level III?
carefully to answer the following questions. a) 136 b) 375 c) 253
A School consists of 2500 students. The ratio of boys d) 163 e) 270
to girls is 3 : 2 respectively. All the students are
306. Number of males working at level IV forms what per
involved in five different games viz., Hockey, Boxing,
cent of the number of females working at the same
Tennis, Football and Volleyball. 28 per cent of girls
level? (rounded off to two digits after decimal)
are in Hockey. 16 per cent of the boys are in Tennis.
One-fifth of the boys are in Volleyball. The ratio of a) 145.52 b) 169.12 c) 123.42
d) 150.62 e) 139.32
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307. What is the number of females working at level V? # Directions (315-319): Study the information carefully
a) 147 b) 182 c) 117 to answer the questions that follow.
d) 102 e) None of these In a ship there are 1200 passengers. 18 per cent of the
total number of passengers are from Britain. Two-
308. Number of males working at level I forms
fifths of the total number of passengers are from South
approximately what per cent of total number of the
Africa. 6 per cent of the total number of passengers
employees in the organization?
are from Madagascar. The remaining number of
a) 9 b) 13 c) 18 passengers are from India. 25 per cent of the number
d) 22 e) 28 of passengers from Britain are females. Half the

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309. What is the total number of females working at level number of passengers from South Africa are males.

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II and IV together? There is no female passenger from Madagascar. Two-
a) 81 b) 118 c) 219 thirds of the number of passengers from India are
females.
d) 264 e) None of these
315. What is the ratio of the number of passengers from
# Directions (Q. 310-314) : Study the information Madagascar, the number of female passengers from

a
carefully to answer the questions that follow. South Africa and the total number of passengers from
In a school, there are 1200 students who have visited India?
five different cities viz., Delhi, Kolkata, Varanasi, a) 2 : 5 : 18 b) 3 : 10 : 18 c) 3 : 11 : 18

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Mumbai and Jodhpur. Forty-five per cent of the total
d) 2 : 18 : 5 e) None of these
students are boys. Thirty per cent of the total girls
visited Mumbai. Two-fifths of the total girls visited 316. The number of male passengers from South Africa is
Delhi. Number of girls who visited Jodhpur is half of approximately what percentage of the total number
of passengers from Britain?

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the girls visited Delhi. Two-thirds of the remaining
girls visited Kolkata. Total number of students who a) 111 b) 115 c) 120
visited Mumbai is 300. Twenty per cent of the total d) 125 e) 131
boys visited Delhi. Forty per cent of the total boys 317. What is the average number of male passengers from
visited Jodhpur. Equal number of boys visited Kolkata all the four countries?

a
and Varanasi.
a) 154.5 b) 164.5 c) 145
310. What is the total number of students who visited d) 164 e) None of these
Varanasi?
318. What is the difference between the number of male
a) 78 b) 69 c) 102 passengers from Madagascar and the number of male

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d) 103 e) None of these passengers from India?
311. What is the respective ratio between the number of a) 64 b) 82 c) 74
girls visited Kolkata and number of boys visited d) 72 e) None of these
Mumbai?
319. What is the total number of male passengers from
a) 22 : 51 b) 23 : 51 c) 21 : 55 Britain and female passengers from India together?
d) 51 : 22 e) None of these a) 340 b) 420 c) 350
312. Total number of students who visited Jodhpur is d) 460 e) None of these
approximately what per cent of number of girls who
visited Delhi? # Direction (320-324) : Study the information carefully
to answer the questions that follow
a) 111 b) 91 c) 132
In a school, there are 700 students. All of them are
d) 32 e) 72
divided into five different groups viz., Group A, Group
313. What is the average number of boys who visited B, Group C, Group D and Group E. The number of
Kolkata, Varanasi and Jodhpur together? girls is 12 less than the number of boys in the school.
a) 110 b) 122 c) 101 One-fourth of the total number of students in school
d) 104 e) None of these are in Group C. 16 per cent of the total number of
314 .What is the total number of girls who visited Delhi, students in school are in Group A. Group E have 28
Mumbai and Varanasi together? more students than in Group A. The respective ratio
between the number of girls and boys in Group A is
a) 464 b) 484 c) 536
1 : 3. Number of students in Group D is 11 more than
d) 556 e) None of these the number of students in Group A.
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There are equal numbers of boys and girls in Group a) 4350 b) 4950 c) 4800
E. 44 per cent of the number of students in Group B d) 4900 e) 4850
are boys. Two-thirds of the students in Group D are 326. How many total candidates have prior experience of
girls. working in Public Sector Banks (Urban and Rural
320. What is the respective ratio between the number of area together)?
students in Group B and the number of student in a) 12450 b) 8400 c) 10050
Group D? d) 10650 e) None of these
a) 41 : 50 b) 50 : 43 c) 43 : 50 327. What is the respective ratio of the candidates who

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d) 50 : 41 e) None of these have a prior experience of working in Public Sector

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321. Total number of girls in Group A and Group D banks in rural areas only to the candidates who have
together are how many more/less than the total a prior experience of working in Private Sector Banks
number of boys in Group B and Group C together? in rural areas only?
a) 50 b) 61 c) 48 a) 4 : 3 b) 3 : 2 c) 2 : 3
d) 3 : 4 e) None of these

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d) 71 e) None of these
328. What is the total number of candidates who have
322. What is the respective ratio between the number of
worked in Private Sector Banks in urban areas?
girls in Group B and the number of boys in Group E?
a) 1800 b) 2250 c) 4050

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a) 7 : 6 b) 6 : 5 c) 5 : 6
d) 3600 e) None of these
d) 6 : 7 e) None of these 329. The candidates who have no prior experience of
323. Number of boys in Group C is approximately what working in the banking industry are what per cent of
percentage of the total number of girls in the schools? the candidates who have worked in Public Sector

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a) 28 b) 21 c) 35 Banks in both urban and rural areas together?
d) 72 e) 76 a) 60.5 b) 63.5 c) 62
d) 64 e) None of these
324. What is the total number of students in Group A,
Group C and Group D together?

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a) 409 b) 420 c) 410 RRR
d) 459 e) None of these
# Directions (Q. 325-329) : Study the following
Answer Key
information carefully and answer the questions given 1. (e) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (a)

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below. 5. (d) 6. (e) 7. (a) 8. (b)
Out of the 15000 candidates eligible for an Officer's
Post in a Public Sector Bank, 450 candidates have prior 9. (b) 10. (d) 11. (d) 12. (b)
experience of working in Public Sector Banks in rural 13. (c) 14. (a) 15. (c) 16. (c)
areas only. 25% of the total number of candidates have 17. (c) 18. (a) 19. (d) 20. (a)
prior experience of working in Public Sector Banks in
urban areas only. 12% of the total number of candidates 21. (d) 22. (c) 23. (c) 24. (d)
have prior experience of working in Private Sector Banks 25. (d) 26. (b) 27. (d) 28. (b)
in urban areas only. 2% of the total number of candidates
29. (c) 30. (a) 31. (d) 32. (a)
have prior experience of working in Private Sector Banks
in rural areas only. 3,600 candidates have worked in 33. (c) 34. (e) 35. (b) 36. (d)
Public Sector Banks in both urban and rural areas. 15% 37. (a) 38. (c) 39. (b) 40. (e)
of the total number of candidates have worked in both
Public and Private Sector Banks in urban areas only. 41. (c) 42. (b) 43. (e) 44. (b)
600 candidates have worked in both Public and Private 45. (c) 46. (b) 47. (c) 48. (a)
Sector Banks in rural areas only. The remaining
49. (d) 50. (c) 51. (d) 52. (e)
candidates have no prior experience of working in the
Banking industry. 53. (c) 54. (e) 55. (e) 56. (d)
325. How many candidates have prior experience of 57. (d) 58. (c) 59. (b) 60. (e)
working in rural areas (both Public Sector and Private
61. (a) 62. (d) 63. (e) 64. (d)
Sector Banks together)?
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65. (b) 66. (b) 67. (c) 68. (a) 207. (d) 208. (d) 209.(b) 210. (d)
69. (b) 70. (c) 71. (a) 72. (d) 211. (a) 212. (b) 213.(a) 214. (c)
73. (b) 74. (c) 75. (c) 76. (c) 215. (b) 216. (c) 217.(b) 218. (a)
77. (b) 78. (a) 79. (b) 80. (c) 219. (e) 220. (b) 221.(e) 222. (e)
81. (b) 82. (b) 83. (e) 84. (e) 223. (a) 224. (c) 225.(b) 226. (d)
85. (c) 86. (c) 87. (e) 88. (c) 227. (c) 228. (b) 229.(b) 230. (d)

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89. (e) 90. (c) 91. (b) 92. (c) 231. (b) 232. (e) 233.(b) 234. (d)
93. (a) 94. (a) 95. (e) 96. (b) 235. (d) 236. (c) 237.(e) 238. (b)

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97. (e) 98. (d) 99. (a) 100. (c) 239. (e) 240. (a) 241.(e) 242. (a)
101. (c) 102. (d) 103.(a) 104. (b) 243. (c) 244. (d) 245.(d) 246. (e)
105. (d) 106. (b) 107.(d) 108. (c) 247. (a) 248. (e) 249.(b) 250. (c)

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109. (b) 110. (a) 111. (c) 112. (a) 251. (d) 252. (b) 253.(a) 254. (b)
113. (d) 114. (b) 115.(c) 116. (c)

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117. (a) 118. (d) 119.(b) 120. (a) Income Expenditure & Import Export
121. (c) 122. (d) 123.(d) 124. (e) 255. (e) 256. (e) 257.(e) 258. (d)
125. (e) 126. (c) 127.(e) 128. (b) 259. (d) 260. (a) 261.(c) 262. (e)

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129. (d) 130. (a) 131.(a) 132. (c) 263. (b) 264. (e) 265.(b) 266. (d)
133. (c) 134. (b) 135.(e) 136. (e) 267. (e) 268. (e) 269.(a) 270. (d)
137. (c) 138. (a) 139.(d) 140. (c) 271. (b) 272. (d) 273.(c) 274. (e)
141. (c) 142. (d) 143.(c) 144. (d)

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275. (b) 276. (e) 277.(e) 278. (c)
145. (b) 146. (b) 147.(d) 148. (b) 279. (b) 280. (a) 281.(b) 282. (b)
149. (e) 150. (e) 151.(a) 152. (c) 283. (e) 284. (a) 285.(d) 286. (e)
153. (b) 154 .(c) 155.(a) 156. (d) 287. (e) 288. (a) 289.(c) 290. (d)

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157. (c) 158. (e) 159.(a) 160. (c) 291. (b) 292. (d) 293.(d) 294. (e)
161. (a) 162. (c) 163.(e) 164. (c)
165. (e) 166. (c) 167.(a) 168. (b)
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169. (c) 170. (e) 171.(c) 172. (c)
295. (e) 296. (a) 297. (e) 298. (b)
173. (c) 174. (d) 175.(b) 176. (d)
299. (c) 300. (a) 301. (c) 302. (e)
177. (e) 178. (b) 179.(d) 180. (c)
303. (b) 304. (d) 305. (b) 306. (e)
181. (a) 182. (b) 183.(a) 184. (c)
307. (d) 308. (a) 309. (c) 310. (e)
185. (c) 186. (a) 187.(a) 188. (b)
311. (a) 312. (c) 313. (a) 314. (b)
189. (d) 190. (c)
315. (b) 316. (a) 317. (a) 318. (d)
319. (e) 320. (d) 321. (e) 322. (b)
Questions Based on Double Diagram 323. (a) 324. (c) 325. (b) 326. (d)
191. (d) 192. (c) 193.(e) 194. (a) 327. (b) 328. (a) 329. (e)
195. (e) 196. (d) 197.(b) 198. (b)
199. (c) 200. (e) 201.(e) 202. (a)
203. (d) 204. (b) 205.(c) 206. (b)
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Practice Exercise a) D b) B c) C
# Direction (Q. 1-5) : Study the table given below and d) F e) None of these
answer the questions given below it. 8. What is the percentage increase in production of
Year / Department Production Sales Purchase Accounts Research company C from 1997 to 1998? (rounded off to two
1989 150 25 50 45 75 decimal points)
1990 225 40 45 62 70 a) 12.64 b) 15.61 c) 90.47
1991 450 65 30 90 73
1992 470 73 32 105 70
d) 10.53 e) None of these
1993 500 80 35 132 75 9. Total production of companies B, C and E together is

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1994 505 75 36 130 75 2000 is how much more/less than the total production

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1. In which year, the total number of employees reached of these companies together in 2001?
approximately twice the total number of employees a) more by 9000 b) less by 5000
the factory had in the year 1989? c) more by 11000 d) more by 13000
a) 1994 b) 1993 c) 1992 d) 1991 e) None of these

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2. In which department the number of employees 10. What is the ratio between total production of
approximately remained the same during the years companies A, D and E together in 2000 and the total
1989 to 1994? production of companies B, C and F together in 1996
a) Production b) Sales c) Research d) Accounts respectively?

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3. In which year the number of employees working in a) 107 : 121 b) 11 : 10 c) 121 : 107
production department was less than 50% of the total d) 10 : 11 e) None of these
employees?
# Directions (Q. 11-15): Study the following table

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a) 1989 b) 1991 c) 1992 d) 1993 carefully and answer these questions.
4. In which of the following years each department has Percentage of marks obtained by
more number of employees than it had in the six students in six subjects
immediately preceding year?
a) 1993 b) 1992 c) 1991 d) 1990

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5. Which department had less than 10% of the total
employees all through the year 1989 to 1994?
a) Purchase b) Sale c) Accounts d) Research
# Direction (Q. 6-10) : Study the following table

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carefully to answer the questions given below.
Year 
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Total
Company 
11. What is the total marks obtained by Student R in
A 78 105 58 185 164 147 737
Subjects B, D and E?
B 102 83 79 89 128 152 633 a) 200 b) 138 c) 168
C 95 114 126 63 88 69 555 d) 156 e) None of these
D 66 165 145 67 96 77 616 12. What is the average marks obtained by all the students
E 115 120 152 92 103 85 667 in Subject 'C'? (rounded off to the nearest integer)
F 124 90 121 159 45 42 581 a) 56 b) 58 c) 54
Total 580 677 681 655 624 572 3789
d) 70 e) None of these
6. During which year company E had the lowest 13. What is the average percentage of marks obtained by
percentage of production over the total production of all the students in Subject 'A'?
all the companies together? 2 2 1
a) 1998 b) 1999 c) 2000 a) 73 b) 43 c) 72
3 5 3
d) 2001 e) None of these
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7. During the year 1998, which company had the highest d) 48 e) None of these
percentage of production over its total production for 5
all the years together?
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14. Approximately what is the overall percentage of a) 11 : 5 : 8 b) 11 : 6 : 8 c) 12 : 5 : 9
marks obtained by Q in all the Subjects? d) 12 : 5 : 7 e) 11 : 5 : 9
a) 77 b) 72 c) 78 # Directions (Q.21-25) : Study the table carefully to
d) 70 e) 74 answer the questions that follow :
15. What is the total marks obtained by all the students Number of candidates appeared and qualified
together in Subject E? for a test (in hundred) in six different
a) 522 b) 488 c) 445 years from five different zones.
d) 534 e) None of these Zone

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# Directions (Q.16-20) : Study the table carefully to Years P Q R S T

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answer the questions that follows : App Qual App Qual App Qual App Qual App Qual

2005 3.2 2.5 3.5 1.4 3.8 2.2 4.2 2.4 6.2 2.6
Number of employees working in four different
companies in five different years 2006 4.6 3.4 6.9 4.2 6.9 4.4 7.4 3.3 6.2 4.8

2007 6.5 4.9 7.7 4.5 5.9 4.8 8.3 5.6 6.4 4.2
Company

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2008 7.4 5.7 5.4 3.4 7.2 3.2 9.3 6.4 7.8 6.2
Years A B C D
2009 8.8 4.8 6.6 5.2 8.6 6.8 11.4 5.2 9.9 6.9
Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
2010 9.2 5.6 10.6 6.4 10.3 7.4 14.2 11.4 11.8 9.4
2004 200 400 250 450 350 600 400 450
2005 250 150 400 100 550 350 550 600 21. In which year was in Zone S the difference between

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2006 400 250 850 400 350 500 650 450 the appeared candidates and qualified candidates the
2007 650 400 500 150 650 500 700 600 seconds lowest?
2008 750 300 600 350 400 300 650 400 a) 2005 b) 2007 c) 2008

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16. what was the total number of males working in d) 2009 e) 2010
company A in the year 2007, males working in 22. The number of candidates who qualified the test from
company B in the years 2005 and females working in Zone R in the year 2010 was approximately what
company D in the year 2006 together? percentage of the number of candidates who appeared
a) 1550 b) 1600 c) 1450 from Zone Q in the year 2008?

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d) 1400 e) None of these a) 152 b) 147 c) 142
d) 132 e) 137
17. What was the average number of female employees
working in all the companies together in the year 2004? 23. What was the average number of candidates appeared
from Zone T over all the years together?

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a) 475 b) 385 c) 450
a) 810 b) 815 c) 825
d) 300 e) None of these d) 805 e) 820
18. Total number of male employees working in company 24. What was the ratio of the number of candidate
C over all the years together was approximately what appeared from Zone P in the year 2005 to the number
percentage of total number of employees working in of candidates qualified from Zone S in the year 2007?
the year 2007 in all the companies together? a) 4 : 7 b) 4 : 9 c) 9 : 4
a) 41 b) 46 c) 51 d) 8 : 13 e) None of these
d) 55 e) 59 25. From which zone was the total number of candidates
who qualified the test, the second highest in the year
19. If 20 percent of male and 30 percent of female 2009 and 2010 together?
employees in company B in the year 2004 were
a) P b) Q c) R
handicapped, then what was the total number of
handicapped candidates in the company in that year? d) S e) T
# Directions (Q.26-30) : Study the following table
a) 185 b) 170 c) 190
carefully to answer the question that follow.
d) 195 e) None of these
20. What was the ratio of the number of males in company
D in the year 2005, the number of females in company
A in the year 2006 and the number of males in
company B in the year 2005?
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Course
31. From State B, which post had the highest percentage
Years of candidates short listed?
B Tech M Sc B Ed M Phil Diploma
a) V b) IV c) VI
2005 11.5 5.8 7.5 4.7 1.8
d) II e) None of these
2006 14.5 6.4 11.6 5.8 3.2
2007 20.0 10.2 13.9 8.6 4.8
32. What is the average number of candidates
(approximately) found eligible for post III from all states?
2008 22.2 14.6 15.8 12.7 5.6
a) 6700 b) 6200 c) 4200
2009 35.8 17.7 18.5 25.1 12.5
d) 4500 e) 5500

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2010 50.7 20.9 22.6 18.9 14.9
33. What is the overall percentage (rounded off to one
26. What was the approximate percentage increase in the

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digit after decimal) of candidates short listed over
semester fees of B Ed course in the year 2007 as
the total number of candidates eligible for post I from
compared to the previous year?
all the states together?
a) 26 b) 30 c) 20 a) 9.5% b) 12.5% c) 7.2%
d) 16 e) 10

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d) 6.5% e) None of these
27. What was the average semester fees charged for M
34. What is the ratio of the total number of candidates
Sc course over all the years together?
short listed for all the posts together from state E to
a) Rs. 12700 b) Rs. 12600 c) Rs. 12060 that from state G?

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d) Rs. 12070 e) Rs. 1340 a) 307 : 369 b) 73 : 79 c) 6 : 5
28. What was the difference between the total semester d) 9 : 7 e) None of these
fee charged for Diploma course over all the years
35. The total number of candidates found eligible for post
together and the fee charged for B Tech course in the

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I from all states together is approximately what
year 2009?
percent of the total number of candidates found
a) Rs. 8500 b) Rs. 8000 c) Rs. 6500 eligible for post VI from all states together?
d) Rs. 7000 e) None of these a) 45% b) 50% c) 60%

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29. The semester fee charged for M Phil course in the year d) 55% e) 65%
2008 was approximately what percentage of the # Directions (Q.36-40): In the following table the
semester fee charged for M Sc course in the year 2009? number of units manufactured and sold by five
a) 67 b) 84 c) 80 companies - P, Q, R, S and T has been given. Study
d) 76 e) 72 the given data carefully and answer the questions.

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30. What was the total semester fee charged for all the Number of units Number of units
Company
course together in the year 2006? manufactured (In thousand sold (In thousand
P 35 20
a) Rs. 42500 b) Rs. 41500 c) Rs. 41600
Q 45 30
d) Rs. 42200 e) None of these
R 35 25
# Directions (Q.31-35) : Study the following table
S 40 35
carefully and answer the questions which follow.
T 50 40
Number of candidates found eligible and the
number of candidates short listed for interview 36. What is the average number (in thousand) of units
for a recent recruitment process for six posts manufactured by all the companies together?
from different states a) 41 b) 40 c) 43
Post I II III IV V VI d) 44 e) 46
State E S E S E S E S E S E S 37. What is the respective ratio between the number of units
A 2500 65 7200 240 5200 76 3600 200 4600 110 5400 380 sold by company S and that sold by company Q?
B 3200 220 8500 420 8400 190 6200 320 5800 180 6200 430 a) 7 : 6 b) 1 : 2 c) 1 : 3
C 2800 280 4500 350 7600 160 8200 440 7300 310 3700 250 d) 3 : 1 e) None of these
D 2400 85 4800 200 2600 55 7500 350 3900 160 4800 360
38. Which company sold highest percentage of units as
E 3000 120 5600 280 3800 75 6800 280 6100 260 7800 520
compared to manufactured by it?
F 4800 325 6400 320 4400 220 4700 180 4900 220 8800 640
a) Q b) R c) P
G 6500 550 7000 140 6000 325 5500 220 8100 410 2700 200
d) T e) S
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39. What is the average number of units (in thousand) The data given below shows
sold by all the companies together? the % of non-lectrified villages
a) 25.7 b) 30 c) 27.7
d) 28.8 e) None of these
40. What is the respective ratio between the units
manufactured by company P and company S?
a) 7 : 8 b) 8 : 7 c) 3 : 5
d) 5 : 3 e) None of these

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# Directions (Q. 41-45): Study the following table

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carefully and answer these questions given below
46. If the central Government desires to give aid for
(figures in 10,000):
speedy electrification starting from states with least
Number of five cars produced and rejected electrification, which state will get the fourth rank in
(for defects) by a company over the years the order of priority?

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a) C b) B c) A
d) E e) F
47. Which state has twice the percentage of villages

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electrified in comparison to state D?
41. In case of B type cars, in which year was the ratio of a) C b) F c) A
rejection to production the highest among the given d) B e) E
years?

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48 In case of state B, what percent of villages are
a) 2003 b) 2004 c) 2005 electrified?
d) 2007 e) 2008 a) 65 b) 25 c) 45
42. In case of E type cars, in which year was the ratio of d) 55 e) 75
rejection to production the lowest among the given yrs?

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49. How many states have at least 60% or more electrified
a) 2003 b) 2005 c) 2007 villages?
d) 2008 e) 2006 a) 5 b) 3 c) 4
43. What was the difference in C type cars rejected d) 2 e) 1
between 2004 and 2005?

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50. Which state has the maximum percentage of
a) 200 b) 250 c) 500 electrified villages?
d) 2000 e) None of these a) A b) B c) C
44. The acceptable E type cars in 2005 was what percent d) D e) E
of that 2004?
# Directions (Q. 51-54) : The graph, given in column,
a) 8 b) 14 c) 100 shows the production of food grain (in thousand tonnes)
d) 110 e) 108 of a country in different years. Study the graph and
45. In the year 2004 in case of which cars was the rejection answer the questions.
below five per cent?
a) A b) B or E c) B and E
d) C and D e) None of these
# Directions (Q. 46-50) : Study the graph carefully
and answer the questions given below it.

51. The sum of the production of food grains in the year

1982 and 1984 is equal to that in the year
a) 1980 b) 1981
c) 1983 d) 1985
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52. The difference of the production of food grains for a) 1995 b) 1996 c) 1997
the years 1981 and 1985 is d) 1999 e) None of these
a) 500 tonnes b) 100 tonnes c) 5000 tonnes # Directions (Q. 61-65) : Study the following graph
d) 1000 tonnes e) None of these carefully and answer the questions given below it.
53. The percentage increase in production from 1984 to
1985 was
a) 15 b) 30
c) 50 d) 100

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54. The two consecutive years in which rate of change of

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production of food grains is minimum, are
a) 1980 and 1981 b) 1982 and 1983
c) 1984 and 1985 d) 1983 and 1984
61. By what approximate percentage the export of coffee
e) Cannot be determined
increased from 1996-97 to 1997-98?

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# Directions (Q.55-60) : The following graph shows the
production of cotton in a country in '000 tonnes. a) 205 b) 185 c) 195
Production of Cotton d) 200 e) 190

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62. What is the ratio of the export of coffee in 1994-95 to
that in 1996-97?
a) 69 : 85 b) 30 : 23 c) 85 : 69

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d) 23 : 30 e) None of these
63. What was the percentage increase in the export of tea
55. What was the ratio of maximum cotton production in in 1997-98 from that in 1993-94?
a year to the minimum cotton production in a year
a) 40 b) 90 c) 20
for the period 1993-2001?

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a) 1.31 b) 1.36 c) 1.50 d) 35 e) None of these
d) 1.45 e) None of these 64. By what percent did the export of coffee to tea in
56. What is the increase in absolute terms in cotton 1994-95 from that in the previous duration?
production between 1996 to 1999 ?

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a) 1 b) 2 c) 3
a) Increase in 96,900 tonnes
b) Decrease of 96,900 tonnes d) 4 e) None of these
c) Increase in 215,900 tonnes 65. What was the ratio between export of coffee to tea in
d) Decrease of 215,900 tonnes 1997-98?
e) None of these a) 5 : 14 b) 2 : 5 c) 5 : 2
57. What was the cumulative production of cotton in the
period 1994-1998 (in tonnes)? d) 14 : 5 e) 14 : 35
a) 13,751,700 b) 13,598,750 c) 16,080,700 # Directions (Q. 66-70) Study the following graph
d) 13,011,700 e) None of these carefully and answer the question given below it.
58. What is the approximately percentage increase in
cotton production between 1993 and 2001?
a) 3 b) 8 c) 6
d) 10 e) None of these
59. What is the maximum percentage increase in cotton
production between any two consecutive years?
a) 14 b) 23 c) 35
d) 44 e) None of these
60. In which year was the percentage increase in cotton
production the maximum as compared to the previous
year?
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66. The average production of 1990 and 1991 was exactly 73. What is the average sale of all the branches (in
equal to the average production of which of the thousand number) for the year 2000?
following pairs of years? a) 73 b) 80 c) 83
a) 1991 and 1992 b) 1992 and 1994 d) 88 e) 96
c) 1993 and 1994 d) 1994 and 1995 74. What is the ratio of the total sales of branch B2 for both
e) None of these years to the total sales of branch B4 for both years?
67. What was the difference in the production of food a) 2 : 3 b) 3 : 5 c) 4 : 5
grains between 1991 and 1994? d) 5 : 7 e) 7 : 9

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a) 10,000 tonnes b) 15,000 tonnes c) 500 tonnes
75. What percent of the average sales of branches B1, B2

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d) 5000 tonnes e) None of these and B3 in 2001 is the average sales of branches B1, B2
68. In which of the following years was the percentage and B6 in 2000?
increase in production from the previous year the a) 75% b) 77.5% c) 82.5%
maximum among the given years?
d) 85% e) 80.35%
a) 1991 b) 1993 c) 1995

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# Directions (Q.76-80) :
d) 1990 e) None of these
69. In how many years was the production of food grain
more than the average production of the given year?

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a) 2 b) 3 c) 4
d) 1 e) None of these
70. What was the percentage drop in the production of

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food grain from 1991 to 1992?
a) 15 b) 20 c) 25
d) 30 e) None of these
# Directions (Q. 71-75) The bar-graph provided gives

a
the sales of books (in thousand numbers) from six 76. What is the average number of employees per annum
branches of a publishing Company during two in company X during the period?
consecutive years 2000 and 2001. Answer the
a) 6757 b) 6766 c) 6761
questions based on the bar-graph.
d) 6759 e) 6512
Sales of books (in thousand numbers) form six

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branches-B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 and B6 of a publishing 77. By what percentage is the total number of employees
Company in 2000 and 2001. in the three companies put together in 2006 less than
that in 2009 (approximately)
a) 20.1% b) 25.6% c) 24.3%
d) 27.7% e) 30.5%
78. In which year is the percentage increase in the total
number of employees of company Y over the precious
year the highest?
a) 2006 b) 2007 c) 2008
d) 2009 e) 2010
79. What is the difference between the total number of
employees in companies X and Y for the years 2007,
71. Total sales of branches B1, B3 and B5 together for both 2008 and 2010?
the years (in thousand number) is
a) 2200 b) 2000 c) 2300
a) 250 b) 310 c) 435
d) 1900 e) 2100
d) 560 e) 585
80. What is the average number of employees per year in
72. Total sales of branch B6 for both the years is what the given three companies put together?
percent of the total sales of branch B1 for both the years?
a) 21366 b) 21765 c) 27812
a) 68.54% b) 71.11% c) 81.08%
d) 23125 e) 21700
d) 75.55% e) 77.26%
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# Directions (Q.81-85): Study the following graph and Number of students = 1800
answer the questions that follow.

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86. What is the number of students who opted for dancing?
a) 648 b) 684 c) 864
81. In which year was the total number of candidates d) 664 e) None of these

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admitted in both the institutions together the second 87. What is the respective ratio between the number of
lowest? students who opted for painting and that who opted
a) 2003 b) 2002 c) 2005 for Karate?
d) 2006 e) 2007 a) 3 : 7 b) 5 : 16 c) 16 : 5

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82. What was the total number of candidates admitted in d) 5 : 7 e) None of these
Institution B over all the years together? 88. By what per cent is the number of candidates who opted
a) 25,000 b) 2,600 c) 26,000 for music more than those who opted for sports?

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d) 2,800 e) None of these a) 30 b) 55 c) 45
83. Total number of candidates admitted in institution-A d) 60 e) None of these
over all the years together was approximately what 89. How many students have opted for cricket and
percentage of the total number of candidates admitted painting together?

a
in institution- B over all the years together? a) 702 b) 602 c) 660
a) 85 b) 106 c) 110 d) 645 e) None of these
d) 81 e) 96 90. By what per cent is the number of students who opted
84. What was the difference between the total number of for cricket and dancing together more than those who

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candidates admitted in institution-A in the year 2004 opted for painting and music together?
and 2007 together and the total number of candidates a) 14.5 b) 12.5 c) 16.5
admitted in institution-B in the year 2003 and 2007
d) 21.5 e) None of these
together?
a) 2,250 b) 1,650 c) 2,500 # Directions (Q. 91-95): Study the following graph
carefully to answer these questions
d) 1,500 e) None of these
Quantity of Wheat (In Thousand Tonnes)
85. What was the ratio between the number of candidates Exported By Three Countries over the years)
admitted in institution-A in the year 2006 and the total
number of candidates admitted in both the institutions
together in the year 2004?
a) 9 : 5 b) 4 : 9 c) 3 : 8
d) 4 : 5 e) None of these
# Directions (Q.86-90): In the following pie-chart per
cent of students enrolled in different cultural activities
of a school has been shown. You are required to study
the pie-chart carefully and answer the questions given
below :
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91. What is the per cent increase in exports of company 98. If the total expenditure of companies B and C together
C from 2004 to 2008? in the year 2011 was Rs. 56 lakh, what was the total
a) 50 b) 33.33 c) 150 income of these two companies in that year?
d) 133.33 e) None of these a) Rs. 87 lakh b) Rs. 72 lakh
92. Total exports of company A for all the years are c) Rs. 75 lakh d) None of these
approximately what per cent of the total exports of 99. If the income of company D in the year 2010 was Rs.
company B for all the years? 42.5 lakh, what was the amount of profit earned?
a) 75 b) 128 c) 139 a) Rs. 23.6 lakh b) Rs. 75.5 lakh

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d) 68 e) 72 c) Rs. 18.9 lakh d) None of these

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93. Per cent rise in exports from the previous year was 100. If the expenditures of company E in the years 2010
the maximum during which year for company B? and 2011 are equal, what was the ratio of its income
a) 2005 b) 2004 c) 2006 in the year 2010?
d) 2008 e) None of these a) 35 : 36 b) 15 : 16

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94. What are the average exports of company B for all c) 41 : 46 d) None of these
the years? (in thousand tonnes rounded off to two # Directions (Q.101-105) : Study the following table
digits after decimal) carefully to answer the questions that follows :

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a) 766.67 b) 667.14 c) 657.14
Place
d) 756.57 e) None of these Years
Churchgate Dadar Kandivali Borivali Virar
95. What is the ratio between total exports of the three
companies in 2003 and 2006, respectively? 2005 5.3 3.8 1.5 2.7 1.1

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a) 41 : 29 b) 51 : 29 c) 29 : 51 2006 12.5 8.3 3.4 4.8 2.1
d) 29 : 41 e) None of these 2007 16.7 11.7 5.5 6.6 1.8
# Directions (Q.96 -100) : Study the graph carefully 2008 20.9 13.6 9.8 12.7 3.6
to answer the following questions.

a
2009 25.8 14.5 11.5 14.1 5.5
Per cent profit earned by six
companies during 2010 and 2011 2010 30.3 20.9 15.6 15.9 7.8
Profit = Income – Expenditure 101. In which place did the monthly rent not increase
Income  Expenditure  100 consistently from year 2005 to 2010?

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Percent profit  a) Churchgate b) Dadar c) Kandivali
Expenditure
d) Borivali e) Virar
102. In which year at Churchgate, the monthly rent
increased more than 100 percent from the previous
year?
a) 2006 b) 2007 c) 2008
d) 2009 e) 2010
103. What was the difference between the monthly rent at
Dadar in the year 2009 and Borivali in the year 2007?
a) Rs. 7600 b) Rs. 7900 c) Rs. 8100
d) Rs. 8600 e) None of these
96. If the income of company A in the year 2011 was Rs.
45 lakh, what was its expenditure in that year? 104. Monthly rent at Kandivali in the year 2008 was
approximately what percent of the total monthly rent
a) Rs. 27.621 lakh b) Rs. 28.125 lakh
at Virar over all the years together?
c) Rs. 29.246 lakh d) None of these
a) 30 b) 33 c) 38
97. If the expenditure incurred by company C in the year
d) 42 e) 45
2010 was Rs. 38 lakh, what was its income in that year?
105. Which city was most expensive in terms of rent?
a) Rs. 62.6 lakh b) Rs. 60.7 lakh
a) Churchgate b) Dadar c) Kandivali
c) Rs. 58.9 lakh d) None of these
d) Borivali e) Virar
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# Direction (Q.106-110): Study the following table Distance covered (in kilometres)
carefully and answer the given questions. by six vehicles on each day
Population Abstract of country 'X' Vehicle Day 1 Day 2
A 832 864
B 516 774
C 693 810
D 552 765
E 935 546

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F 703 636

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111. Which of the following vehicles travelled at the same
speed on both the days?
a) Vehicle A b) Vehicle C c) Vehicle F
Note : All the figures are fictitious and not actual. d) Vehicle B e) None of these

a
106. The urban population of Maharashtra and Odisha 112. What was the difference between the speed of Vehicle
together is what per cent of the total population of these A on Day 1 and the speed of Vehicle C on the same
two states? (rounded off to two digits after decimal) day?

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a) 32.49 b) 35.59 c) 38.55 a) 7 km/hr b) 12 km/hr c) 11 km/hr
d) 32.85 e) 36.57 d) 8 km/hr e) None of these
107. Approximately, by what per cent is the urban population 113. What was the speed of Vehicle C on Day 2 in terms
of Maharashtra less than its rural population?

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of metres per second?
a) 33 b) 39 c) 49 a) 15.3 b) 12.8 c) 11.5
d) 45 e) 34 d) 13.8 e) None of these
108. What per cent of the total population of West Bengal,
114. The distance travelled by Vehicle F on Day 2 was
Odisha and Madhya Pradesh together is illiterate?

a
approximately what per cent of the distance travelled
(rounded off to nearest integer)
by it on Day 1?
a) 28 b) 34 c) 29
a) 80 b) 65 c) 85
d) 33 e) 31
d) 95 e) 90
109. What is the difference between the number of

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115. What is the ratio of the speeds of Vehicle D and
graduates from Madhya Pradesh and Uttaranchal?
Vehicle E on Day 2?
a) 3,66,340 b) 3,49,185 c) 3,88,185
a) 15 : 13 b) 17 : 13 c) 13 : 11
d) 3,82,340 e) 3,55,840
d) 17 : 14 e) None of these
110. What is the total no. of graduates from Odisha, West
Bengal and Maharashtra together? # Directions (Q. 116-120): Study the following
information and answer the questions that follow:
a) 15,09,695 b) 15,29,559 c) 16,43,780
The graph given below represents the
d) 16,19,455 e) 16,29,095
production (in tonnes) and sales (in tonnes)
# Directions (Q.111-115): Study the following graph and of company a from 2006-2011
table carefully and answer the questions given below :
Time taken to travel (in hours)
by six vehicles on two different days
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The table given below represents the ratio of the Ratio of male to female employees
production (in tonnes) of Company A to the Company Male : Female
production (in tonnes) of Company B, and the ratio
A 13 : 6
of the sales (in tonnes) of Company A to the sales (in
tonnes) of Company B. B 4:3
Year Production Sales C 7:8
2006 5:4 2:3 D 9 : 11
2007 8:7 11 : 12 E 23 : 12
121. What is the number of male employees, taking all the

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2008 3:4 9 : 14
2009 11 : 12 4:5 companies together?

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2010 14 : 13 10 : 9 a) 2084 b) 2048 c) 2064
2011 13 : 14 1:1 d) 2046 e) 2066
116. What is the approximate percentage increase in the 122. What is the approximate average number of female
production of Company A (in tonnes) from the year employees, taking all the companies together?

a
2009 to the production of Company A (in tonnes) in a) 340 b) 315 c) 335
the year 2010? d) 325 e) 321
a) 18% b) 38% c) 23% 123. By what per cent is the number of male employees

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d) 27% e) 32% working in Company A and C more than that of female
117. The sales of Company A in the year 2009 was employees working in Company B and D?
approximately what per cent of the production of a) 164 b) 146 c) 144
Company A in. the same year?

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d) 154 e) 184
a) 65% b) 73% c) 79% 124. What is the ratio of female employees working in
d) 83% e) 69% Company D and E respectively?
118. What is the average production of Company B (in a) 17 : 22 b) 22 : 17 c) 15 : 22
tonnes) from the year2006 to the year 2011?

a
d) 22 : 15 e) None of these
a) 574 b) 649 c) 675
225. By what per cent is the number of total employees of
d) 593 e) 618 Company C more than that of Company D?
119. What is the ratio of the total production (in tonnes) a) 12.5% b) 16.5% c) 21%
of Company A to the total sales (in tonnes) of

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d) 20% e) 16%
Company A?
# Directions (Q. 126-130): Study the bar-chart and pie-
a) 81 : 64 b) 64 : 55 c) 71 : 81
chart carefully to answer the given questions.
d) 71 : 55 e) 81 : 55
Working male and female population (in lakh)
120. What is the ratio of production of Company B (in in various cities
tonnes) in the year 2006 to production of Company B
(in tonnes) in the year2008?
a) 2 : 5 b) 4 : 5 c) 3 : 4
d) 3 : 5 e) 1 : 4
# Directions (Q. 121-125): Study the following bar
diagram and table carefully to answer the questions.
Number of employees working in
five different companies. A, B, C, D and E
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Percentage income of the people among six cities 131. What percentage of candidates passed the
examination from institute T out of the total number
of candidates enrolled from the same institute?
a) 50% b) 62.5%
c) 75% d) 80%
132. What is the ratio of candidates passed to the
candidates enrolled from institute P?
a) 9 : 11 b) 14 : 17

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c) 6 : 11 d) 9 : 17

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133. What is the percentage of candidates passed to the
Total income = Rs. 200 crore candidates enrolled for institutes Q and X together?
126. What is the difference between the number of working a) 68% b) 80% c) 74%
females in Bangalore and the number of working d) 65% e) None of these

a
males in Chennai?
134. Which institute has the highest percentage of
a) 12.5 lakh b) 11 lakh c) 9 lakh candidates passed to the candidates enrolled?
d) 12 lakh e) 10 lakh a) Q b) X

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127. In which city is the income per working person the c) V d) T
minimum?
135. The number of candidates passed from institutes S
a) Delhi b) Jaipur c) Bangalore and P together exceeds the number of candidates
d) Chennai e) Mumbai enrolled from institutes T and X together by

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128. What is the sum of the average working male and a) 228 b) 279
average working female population of the given sue c) 399 d) 407
cities (calculate approximate value)?
# Directions (Q. 136-140) : Study the following graphs
a) 63.35 lakh b) 49.96 lakh c) 51.48 lakh carefully to answer the questions given below it.

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d) 53.75 lakh e) 65.51 lakh Expenditure incurred by
129. In Delhi, what is the difference between the income two companies A and B in a year
of males and that of females? [Assume each person
(male/female) has equal income.]

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a) Rs. 6.545 crore b) Rs. 5.055 crore
c) Rs. 2.935 crore d) Rs. 3.455 crore
e) Rs. 4.565 crore
130. The number of working females in Mumbai is what
per cent of the number of working males in Bangalore?
a) 95% b) 110% c) 120%
d) 132% e) 144%
# Directions (Q. 131-135) : Study the following graph
carefully and answer the questions given below.
Distribution of candidates who were enrolled for MBA
entrance exam. and the candidates (out of those enrolled)
who passed the exam. in different institutes
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136. What is the amount (in Rs.) spent by Company ‘A’ a) 216 : 389 b) 337 : 417 c) 389 : 216
on Electricity? d) 417 : 337 e) None of these
a) 92950 b) 9652500 c) 162200 144. What is the percentage of employees promoted from
d) 50050 e) None of these the Maintenance and Accounts departments together
137. How much (in Rs.) have both companies together with respect to the total number of employees from
spent on raw material? these two departments? (rounded off to two digits after
decimal)
a) 1651000 b) 1545000 c) 17981000
a) 7.58 b) 6.27 c) 9.15
d) 18921000 e) None of these

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d) 8.34 e) None of these
138. What is the ratio of amount spent by Company A on
145. Which department has the highest percentage of

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Advertisement and Electricity respectively?
promoted employees with respect to the total number
a) 7 : 12 b) 9 : 13 c) 6 : 29 of employees of the department?
d) 11 : 48 e) None of these a) IT b) Marketing
139. On which item is there least expenditure? (irrespective c) Maintenance d) HR e) None of these

a
of Company A or B)
# Directions (Q.146-150) : Study the following pie-
a) Miscellaneous b) Advertisement charts carefully and answer the questions given below.
c) Electricity d) Maintenance

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e) Raw Material
140. What is the total amount (in Rs.) spent by Company
'B' on Raw Material, Maintenance and salary together?
a) 25948400 b) 16759300 c) 38467300

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d) 27979500 e) None of these
# Directions (Q.141-145) : Study the pie-charts
carefully to answer the questions that follow.
Percentage of employees in different department

a
of our Organization out of which number of 146. What was the ratio of the number of candidates appeared
employees promoted in interview from other disciplines and the number of
candidates selected from Engineering discipline
Total number of employees in all department = 4200
respectively (rounded off to the nearest integer)?

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a) 3609 : 813 b) 3094 : 813 c) 3094 : 1035
d) 4125 : 1035 e) 3981 : 767
147. The total number of candidates appeared in interview
from Management and other discipline was what
percentage of number of candidate appeared from
Engineering discipline?
a) 50 b) 150
141. What is the number of employees working in the IT
c) 200 d) Cannot be determined
department?
e) None of these
a) 1020 b) 1045 c) 1150
148. Approximately what was the between the number of
d) 1140 e) None of these
candidates selected from agriculture discipline and
142. The number of employees who got promoted from number of candidates selected from Engineering
the Marketing department is what percent of the total discipline?
number of employees in that department? (rounded
a) 517 b) 665 c) 346
off to the nearest integer)
d) 813 e) 296
a) 12 b) 10 c) 3
149. For which discipline was the difference in number if
d) 6 e) None of these
candidate selected to number of candidates appeared
143. What is the ratio of the number of employees not in interview the maximum?
promoted from HR department to that from
a) Management b) Engineering c) Science
Production department?
d) Agriculture e) None of these
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150. Approximately what was the total number of a) 110 b) 140 c) 150
candidates selected from Commerce and Agriculture d) 105 e) 130
discipline together?
155. What is the total number of mobile phones sold of
a) 1700 b) 1800 c) 2217 Company B during August and September together?
d) 1996 e) 1550 a) 10000 b) 15000 c) 10500
# Directions (Q. 151-155): Study the following pie- d) 9500 e) None of these
chart and able carefully and answer the questions
# Directions (Q.156-160): Study the following pie-
given below:
chart and table carefully to answer the questions that

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Percentagewise distribution of the number of mobile follow :

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phones sold by a shopkeeper during six months
Total cars = 700
Total number of mobile phones sold = 45000
Distribution of cars

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The ratio between the numbers of mobile phones sold of
Company A and Company B during six months Table showing the ratio of diesel to petrol engine cars

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Month Ratio which are distributed among four different states
July 8:7 State Diesel Petrol
August 4:5 Engine Cars Engine Cars
State-1 3 4

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September 3:2
October 7:5 State-2 5 9
November 7:8 State-3 5 3
December 7:9 State-4 1 1

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151. What is the ratio of the number of mobile phones 156. What is the difference between the number of diesel
sold of Company B during July to those sold during engine cars in State-2 and the number of petrol engine
December of the same company? cars in State-4?
a) 119 : 145 b) 116 : 135 c) 119 : 135 a) 159 b) 21 c) 28
d) 119 : 130 e) None of these d) 34 e) 161
152. If 35% of the mobile phones sold by Company A 157. The number of petrol engine cars in State-3 is what
during November were sold at a discount,, how many per cent more than the number of diesel engine cars
mobile phones of Company A during that month were in State-1?
sold without a discount? a) 100 b) 200 c) 300
a) 882 b) 1635 c) 1638 d) 125 e) 225
d) 885 e) None of these 158. If 25% of diesel engine cars in State-3 are AC and the
153. If the shopkeeper earned a profit of Rs. 433 on each remaining cars are non-AC, what is the number of
mobile phone sold of Company B during October, diesel engine cars in State-3 which are non-AC?
what was his total profit earned on the mobile phones a) 75 b) 45 c) 95
of that company during the same month? d) 105 e) 35
a) Rs. 6,49,900 b) Rs. 6,45,900 c) Rs. 6,49,400 159. What is the difference between the total number of
d) Rs. 6,49,500 e) None of these cars in State-3 and the number of petrol engine cars
154. The number of mobile phones sold of Company A during in State-2?
July is approximately what per cent of the number of a) 96 b) 106 c) 112
mobile phones sold of Company A during December? d) 102 e) 98
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160. What is the average number of petrol engine cars in # Directions (Q.166-170) : Study the pie-chart along
all the states together? wa the table carefully to answer the given questions:
a) 86.75 b) 89.25 c) 89.75 No. of Students = 4500
d) 86.25 e) 88.75
# Directions (Q. 161-165) : The following questions
are based on the pie-charts given below:
Percentage-wise distribution of students studying in Arts
and Commerce in seven different institutions Different

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institutions - A, B, C, D, E, F and G

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Total number of students studying Arts = 3800

Ratio between number of boys and girls

Standard Ratio between number of boys
and girls respectively

a
Fifth 4:5
Sixth 5:3
Seventh 8:9

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Eighth 3:2
Total number of students studying Commerce = 4200 Ninth 5:4
Tenth 7:8

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166. Total number of boys in standards sixth and seventh
together is approximately what per cent of the total
number of boys in the school?
a) 38 b) 31 c) 30

a
d) 34 e) 39
167. What is the difference between total number of boys
and total number of girls studying in all the standards
161. What is the total number of students studying Arts in
together?
Institutes A and G together?

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a) 242 b) 206 c) 244
a) 1026 b) 1126 c) 1226
d) 246 e) 252
d) 1206 e) 1306
168. What is the approximate ratio between total number
162. How many students from Institute B study Arts and
of boys in standards seventh and ninth together and
Commerce?
the total number of girls in standards fifth and sixth
a) 1180 b) 1108 c) 1018 together respectively?
d) 1208 e) 1408 a) 19 : 18 b) 16 : 15 c) 19 : 16
163. The ratio of the number of students studying Arts to d) 19 : 17 e) 18 : 17
that studying Commerce in Institute E is
169. What is the approximate ratio between number of girls
a) 27 : 14 b) 19 : 27 c) 19 : 16 in seventh standard and number of boys in tenth
d) 19 : 28 e) None of these standard respectively?
164. The ratio of the number of students studying Arts in a) 8 : 5 b) 15 : 14 c) 9 : 5
Institute E to that studying commerce in Institute D is d) 4 : 3 e) 17 : 16
a) 12 : 17 b) 12 : 7 c) 19 : 21 170. Total number of boys in standards fifth, sixth and
d) 17 : 19 e) None of these seventh together is what per cent of the total number
165. How many students in institutes B and D together of girls in standards eighth, ninth and tenth together?
study commerce? (rounded off to nearest integer)
a) 1320 b) 1302 c) 1202 a) 119 b) 117 c) 86
d) 1220 e) None of these d) 114 e) 93
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# Directions (Q. 171-175): Study the following pie- did Sports watches sold by these stores from 2004 to
charts carefully to answer the questions. 2005 what was the total no. of Luxury watches sold
Distribution of number of watches (Sports watches by these three stores in 2005?
& Luxury watches) sold by 8 stores in 2004 : a) 16172 b) 14966 c) 15848
Total number = 56000 d) 15964 e) 16392
# Directions (Q.176-185): Refer to the pie-chart and
answer the given questions:
Distribution of the total number of novels

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(Romantic and Horror) sold by 7 stores
Total number = 63000

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Distribution of Sports watches sold by

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8 stores in 2004 : Total number = 32000

Distribution of the total number of

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Romantic novels sold by 7 stores
Total number = 36000

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171. Total no. of luxury watches sold by Stores C and H
together is by what per cent less than the total number
of watches (Sports watches & Luxury watches) sole

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by Stores F and H together?
5 3 3
a) 29 b) 27 c) 31
6 7 5 176. What is the ratio of the number of novels (Romantic
4 and Horror) sold by store E to the total number of

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5
d) 28 e) 26 Horror novels sold by stores C and F together?
7 9
172. The number of watches (Sports watches and Luxury a) 35 : 32 b) 45 : 32 c) 35 : 24
watches) sold by Store D is by what per cent more d) 35 : 26 e) 45 : 34
than the total number of Sports watches sold by Stores 177. What is the average number of Horror novels sold by
C, F and G together? stores B, C, E and F together?
a) 22.5 b) 25 c) 27.5 a) 2960 b) 3060 c) 2680
d) 35 e) 30 d) 3240 e) 3180
173. What is the ratio of the total number of Sports watches 178. What is the central angle corresponding to the number
sold by Stores A and B together to that of the total of novels (Romantic and Horror) sold by store B?
number of watches (Sports & Luxury) sold by Stores a) 68.2° b) 72.6° c) 62.4°
C and F together?
d) 64.8° e) 70.8°
a) 64 : 77 b) 48 : 61 c) 56 : 77
179. The number of novels (Romantic and Horror) sold
d) 64 : 81 e) 48 : 73 by store F is what per cent less than the total number
174. What is the average number of Luxury watches sold of Romantic novels sold by stores B and G together?
by Stores A, D, E, F and H together?
2 1 2
a) 3152 b) 3296 c) 3548 a) 51 b) 53 c) 55
3 3 3
d) 3186 e) 3428
1 1
175. If the number of watches sold by stores A, D and E d) 58 e) 56
increased by 10%, 35% and 15% respectively and so 3 3
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180. What is the difference between the total number of # Directions (Q. 186-190): Study the pie-chart and line
Romantic novels sold by stores A, D and G together graph to answer the following questions.
and the total number of Horror novels sold by the The pie-chart shows the percentage
same stores togethers? sales of onion in different months.
a) 2000 b) 1600 c) 2400
d) 1800 e) 2200
# Directions (Q.181-185): Study the given pie-charts
carefully and answer the questions given below:

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The graph shows the expenditure of School A and

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School B in 2012 under various heads.
Total expenditure of School A = Rs. 10 lakh

The line graph shows the price of onion in

a
different months in different cities

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181. If the total expenditure of School B is 95% of the total

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expenditure of School A, then what is the difference
between the expenditure on teachers of School A and
that on non-teaching staff of School B?
186. In which month is the average price of onion per kg
a) Rs. 1.3 lakh b) Rs. 1.1 lakh c) Rs. 2 lakh
the minimum?

a
d) Rs. 2.5 lakh e) Rs. 1.97 lakh
a) March b) August c) July
182. If the total expenditure of School A is 20% less than
the expenditure of School B, then what is the ratio of d) April e) June
the expenditure on tour of School B to that of School 187. In which city is the average price of onion per kg the
maximum during the given six months?

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a) 9 : 7 b) 7 : 5 c) 5 : 3
d) 3 : 2 e) 2 : 5 a) Gurgaon b) Ghaziabad c) Noida
183. There are 60 teachers (including the principal) in d) Faridabad e) Both Noida and Gurgaon
School A of these 30% are new teachers who get 40% 188. If the quantity of onion sold is the same for all the
less salary than the old ones and the Principal gets cities, then what is the difference between the total
10% more salary than an old teacher. What is the income from the sale of onion in June and that in July?
salary of a new teacher? a) 24 b) 12 c) 0
a) Rs. 3212.57 b) Rs. 3658.53 c) Rs. 2835.75 d) 36 e) 48
d) Rs. 3789.47 e) Rs. 2312.91 189. If 35% of the total sale of onion in March is from
184. In the summer vaccation, when sports, tour, electricity Faridabad, then what is its total income?
and labs are closed, the expenditure of School A a) Rs. 1600000 b) Rs. 1700000
reduces by what per cent?
c) Rs. 1500000 d) Rs. 1300000
a) 47% b) 35% c) 32%
e) Rs. 1400000
d) 40% e) 41%
190. The price of onion in Gurgaon in April is what per
185. The total expenditure of School B is Rs. 12 lakh and cent of the price of onion in Noida in May?
the number of non-teaching staff is 50. If 30% of the
a) 700% b) 600% c) 500%
nonteaching staff are removed, then the total
expenditure reduces by what per cent? d) 400% e) 300%
a) 12% b) 4% c) 6% # Directions (Q.191-195): Study the following graph
and pie-chart carefully to answer the given questions.
d) 8% e) 13%
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Number of volcano eruptions in # Directions (Q.196-200): These questions are based
various countries in different years. on the information given in the following graphs.
Number of students studying various disciplines in an
institute during the years 2001 and 2002
Total number of students in year 2001 = 1800

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Percentage of the number of
volcanoes in the given six countries

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Total number of students in year 2002 = 2200

d) 47 : 43

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191. What is the ratio of the number of volcanic eruptions
in the year 2009 to that in 2011?
a) 31 : 47 b) 23 : 31
e) 43 : 39
c) 17 : 23

192. The total number of volcanic eruptions in Japan

196. What is the ratio of the numbers of students studying

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Agriculture in years 2001 & 2002 respectively?
during the given four years is what per cent of the a) 11 : 12 b) 4 : 3 c) 12 : 11
total number of volcanoes in Japan?
d) 8 : 9 e) None of these
a) 139.5% b) 137.78% c) 132.91%
197. What is the percentage increase/decrease (rounded
d) 123.52% e) 1042% off to nearest integer) in the number of students
193. What is the difference between the number of studying Science from year 2001 to 2002?
volcanoes in Indonesia and the number of volcanoes a) 27%increase b) 27% decrease
in Morocco?
c) 21%increase d) 21%decrease
a) 120 b) 100 c) 150
e) None of these
d) 80 e) 170 198. The number of students studying Commerce and
194. The total number of volcanic eruptions in Chile is Engineering together in the year 2001 is
what per cent of the total number of volcanic eruptions approximately what per cent of the number of students
in USA during the given four years? studying both disciplines in the year 2002?
a) 109.5% b) 95.51% c) 80.42% a) 79 b) 80 c) 75
d) 115.38% e) 125.78% d) 82 e) None of these
195. What is the ratio of the total volcanoes in New 199. The number of students studying Arts in the years 2001
Zealand to the number of volcanic eruptions in New and 2002 is what per cent of the total number of students
Zealand during the given four years? studying all disciplines during these two years?
a) 5 : 3 b) 7 : 5 c) 2 : 5 a) 12.25 b) 23 c) 11.5
d) 3 : 4 e) 4 : 7 d) 11.45 e) None of these
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200. What is the ratio of the number of students studying 205. The no. of DPS students liking MTV & [V] channel
Management in year 2001 to that studying Arts in is what per cent of the no. of Loyola students liking
year 2002? CVO?
a) 11 : 12 b) 32 : 55 c) 8 : 11 a) 129% b) 302% c) 33%
d) 36 : 55 e) None of these d) 249% e) 184%
# Directions (Q. 201-205): Study the graph and table # Directions (Q. 206-210): Study the following graph
and answer accordingly. and answer accordingly:
Following pie-chart shows the no. of students in The following pie-chart shows the production

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different schools. of soap in India during the month of Jan 2001
Total no. of students Rs. 1150

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The table given below shows their percentage response
The following graph shows the percentage
about different T. V. channels.
selling in rural areas vs urban areas

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201. How many students of St. Xavier school watch
Discovery channel?
a) 124 b) 129
e) 132
c) 99

202. From which of the following schools the no. of

students watching DD-I & II is maximum?
a) Bal Bharati
c) St Xavier School
d) Loyola
b) DPS

e) BPS
203. Which one of the following channels is most wanted
among the students of Loyola & BPS together?
206. What is the difference between the sale of Lux in
urban areas and that of Cinthol in rural areas?
a) 693342
d) 512807
b) 683702
e) 603394
c) 652503

207. Which company sells maximum number of soaps in

urban areas?
a) Medicare
d) Lux
b) Rexona
e) Liril
c) Cinthol

208. What per cent of the total number of soap sells in

rural areas?
a) 50% b) 47% c) 43%
a) Star TV b) Sony c) Zee
d) 41% e) 39%
d) CVO e) Discovery
209. What is the difference between the sale of Nirma and
204. What is the average no. of students watching Sony
Rexona in urban areas?
TV from different schools?
a) 754243 b) 754093 c) 753843
a) 99 b) 111 c) 115
d) 758693 e) None of these
d) 121 e) 132
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210. How many Medicare soap sells in rural areas? Data related to candidates appeared and qualified
a) 74534 b) 75688 c) 79834 from State X in a competitive exam during 5 years
d) 79394 e) 83576
# Directions (Q. 211-215) : Study the table to answer
the given question.
Data regarding Number of Visitors
(in thousands) Visiting an Amusement Park in a
City in Different Months

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216. In 2010, if the number of female qualified candidates
was 176, what was the respective ratio of number of
male qualified candidates and number of female

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qualified candidates?
a) 25 : 16 b) 5 : 4 c) 25 : 11
d) 21 : 16 e) 17 : 11
217. The number of appeared candidates increased by 40%

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211. In January 2013, out of the total number of visitors in from 2006 to 2011. If 25% of the appeared candidates
the age group less than or equal to 20 years, who visited qualified in 2011, what was the number of qualified
the park, 60% of the visitors were females. What is the candidates in 2011?
difference between the number of female visitors in a) 240 b) 225 c) 255

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the age group above 20 years and the number of male d) 245 e) 230
visitors in the age group above 20 years? 218. In 2007, the respective ratio of number of appeared
a) 3400 b) 4400 c) 4200 candidates to the qualified candidates was 5 : 4.
d) 5200 e) 5400 Number of female qualified candidates constitutes

a
212. Number of visitors in November 2012 form what per what per cent of number of appeared candidates in
cent of total number of visitors in all the given months the same year?
together? (round it off two digits after decimal). a) 20 b) 25 c) 30
a) 16.24 b) 14.24 c) 16.74 d) 15 e) 40

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d) 12.24 e) 14.74 219. In 2009, if the difference between number of male
qualified candidates and female qualified candidates
213. What is the respective ratio of female visitors to the was 72, what was the number of appeared candidates
park in the month of October 2012 and December in 2009?
2012?
a) 800 b) 900 c) 850
a) 5 : 12 b) 5 : 16 c) 3 : 16
d) 600 e) 950
d) 5 : 9 e) 3 : 11 220. If the average number of qualified candidates in 2006
214. What is the difference between the total number of and 2008 was 249, what per cent of appeared
male visitors in September 2012 and October 2012 candidates qualified in the competitive exam in 2006?
together and the total number of male visitors in a) 40 b) 30 c) 20
November 2012 and December 2012 together?
d) 35 e) 25
a) 29625 b) 333075 c) 20275
# Directions (Q. 221-225) : Study the table carefully
d) 28265 e) 30265 and answer the given questions.
215. What is the average number of visitors who had visited
the park of age group less than or equal to 20 years in
the months December 2012 and January 2013 together?
a) 76820 b) 76400 c) 76800
d) 76600 e) 74400
# Directions (Q. 216-220) : Study the table and answer
the given questions.
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Data related to number of candidates # Directions (Q.226-227) : Study the table and answer
appeared and qualified in a competitive the given questions.
exam from 2 states during 5 years Data related to salary structure of 5 individuals
from different organisations in Much

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Note: Few values are missing in the table (indicated

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by-). A candidate is expected to calculate the missing
value, if it is required to answer the given question
on the basis of given data and information.
Note :
i) Total deduction = Provident fund deduction
(which is 10% of basic salary) + Other deduction.
ii) Net salary = Basic salary + Total allowance –
Total deduction.

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221. Out of the number of qualified candidates from State iii)Few values are missing in the table (indicated
P in 2008, the respective ratio of male and female by -). A candidate is expected to calculate the
candidates is 11 : 7. If the number of female qualified missing value, if it is required to answer the given
candidates from State P in 2008 is 126, what is the question, on the basis of the given data and

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number of appeared candidates (both male and information.
female) from State P in 2008 ? 226. If other deduction of P was Rs. 4,720, what was his
a) 630 b) 510 c) 570 net salary?
d) 690 e) 540 a) Rs. 42500 b) Rs. 43500 c) Rs. 43000

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222. The number of appeared candidates from State Q d) Rs. 41500 e) Rs. 42000
increased by 100% from 2006 to 2007. If the total 227. If Q's total allowance was Rs. 3,000 more than his
number of qualified candidates from State Q in 2006 basic salary, what was his total allowance?
and 2007 together is 408, what is the number of
a) Rs. 17000 b) Rs. 17500 c) Rs. 16000
appeared candidates from State Q in 2006?

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d) Rs. 16600 e) Rs. 15500
a) 380 b) 360 c) 340
228. If the respective ratio of Provident fund deduction
d) 320 e) 300
and other deduction of S was 7 : 13, what was S's
223. What is the difference between the number of other deduction?
qualified candidates from State P in 2006 and that in
a) Rs. 2160 b) Rs. 2080 c) Rs. 2120
2007?
d) Rs. 2040 e) Rs. 1980
a) 12 b) 22 c) 14
229. Basic salary of S is what per cent more than the basic
d) 24 e) 16
salary of R?
224. If the average number of qualified candidates from
State Q in 2008, 2009 and 2010 is 210, what is the 4 7 9
a) 6 b) 5 c) 9
number of qualified candidates from State Q in 2010? 13 13 13
a) 191 b) 195 c) 183
7 9
d) 187 e) 179 d) 11 e) 7
13 13
225. If the respective ratio between the number of qualified
candidates from State P in 2009 and 2010 is 14 : 9, 230. If other deduction of T was Rs. 4000, what was his
what is the number of qualified candidates from State net salary?
P in 2010? a) Rs. 32500 b) Rs. 31900 c) Rs. 32700
a) 252 b) 207 c) 216 d) Rs. 31700 e) Rs. 32900
d) 234 e) 198 # Directions (Q. 231-235) Refer to the table and answer
the given questions.
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Date related to performance of scored by him. What is the average number of runs
6 batsmen in a tournament scored by batsmen N in the tournament?
a) 64 b) 62 c) 54
d) 68 e) 65
235. What is the number of matches played by batsman P
in the tournament?
a) 16 b) 28 c) 18
d) 21 e) 24

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and answer the given question.
Note :
i) Strike rate = (Total runs scored/Total balls faced)
× 100
ii) All the given batsmen could bat in all the given

a
matches played by them.
iii)Few values, are missing in the table (indicated
by A candidate is expected to calculate the

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missing value, if it is required to answer the given
question, on the basis of the given data and
information.
231. If the runs scored by R in the last 3 matches of the

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tournament are not considered, his average runs
scored in the tournament will decrease by 9. If the 236. What is the difference between the number of
runs scored by R in the 22nd and 23rd match are below academic books published by publishing houses M
140 and no two scores among these 3 scores are equal, and P?
a) 450 b) 640 c) 540

a
what is the minimum possible funs scored by R in
the 24th match? d) 504 e) None of these
a) 65 b) 85 c) 70 237. How many books were given to each distributor by
d) 60 e) 75 publisher Q if each publisher gets equal number of
books?

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232. The respective ratio between total number of balls
faced by O and that by Q in the tournament is 5 : 3. a) 1806 b) 1068 c) 1608
Total number of runs scored by Q in the tournament d) 1308 e) None of these
is by what percent less than the total number of runs 238. What is the average number of non-academic books
scored by O in the tournament? published by publishers R and S?
3 9 1 a) 18750 b) 18850 c) 19950
a) 21 b) 25 c) 29 d) 18950 e) 19990
11 11 11
239. If the total number of books published by publishers
5 7 P, Q and R is increased by 30% and the total number
d) 27 e) 23
11 11 of books published by remaining publishers be
233. Batsman M faced equal number of balls in first 11 decreased by 20%, what will be the new average of
matches he played in the tournament and last 11 books published by all the publishers?,
matches he played in the tournament. If his strike rate a) 33418 b) 33318 c) 32518
in first 11 matches and last 11 matches of the d) 33618 e) None of these
tournament are 83 and 71 respectively, what is the total
240. What is the total number of books distributed by
number of balls faced by him in the tournament?
publishers O and Q?
a) 1800 b) 1500 c) 1700
a) 26702 b) 27324 c) 55026
d) 1600 e) 1400
d) 54026 e) None of these
234. In the tournament, the total number of balls faced by
batsmen N is 402 less than the total number of runs * * *
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Answer Key : Practice Exercise
1. d 2. c 3. a 4. a 125. a 126. d 127.c 128. e
5. a 6. b 7. a 8. d 129. b 130. d 131.c 132. c
9. d 10. c 11. b 12. a 133. b 134. b 135.c 136. e
13. c 14. b 15. d 16. e 137. c 138. b 139.a 140. d

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17. a 18. d 19. a 20. a 141. e 142. d 143.b 144. a

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21. b 22. e 23. d 24. a 145. c 146. b 147.b 147. e
25. e 26. c 27. b 28. d 149. c 150. a 151.c 152. c
29. e 30. b 31. c 32. e 153. d 154. e 155.a 156. b

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33. d 34. a 35. e 36. a 157. a 158. d 159.e 160. b
37. a 38. e 39. b 40. a 161. a 162. c 163.b 164. c

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41. c 42. e 43. d 44. e 165. b 166. d 167.b 168. a
45. e 46. e 47. a 48. b 169. b 170. d 171.d 172. b
49. b 50. c 51. b 52. c 173. a 174. b 175.d 176. b

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53. d 54. a 55. d 56. b 177. b 178. d 179.b 180. d
57. d 58. c 59. b 60. b 181. b 182. d 183.c 184. e

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61. e 62. d 63. a 64. b 185. c 186. a 187.a 188. c
65. c 66. e 67. a 68. d 189. e 190. a 191.c 192. d
69. c 70. c 71. d 72. c 193. b 194. d 195.c 196. c

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73. b 74. e 75. e 76. b 197. a 198. b 199.d 200. e
77. c 78. d 79. d 80. a 201. b 202. e 203.c 204. d
81. a 82. d 83. e 84. d 205. b 206. e 207.c 208. b
85. b 86. b 87. c 88. d 209. a 210. d 211.b 212. e
89. a 90. b 91.a 92. e 213. a 214.a 215.c 216. c
93. b 94. c 95. d 96. b 217. d 218. c 219.d 220. b
97. c 98. d 99. d 100. a 221. e 222. c 223.a 224. d
101. c 102. d 103.c 104. d 225. c 226. b 227.d 228. b
105. b 106. b 107.b 108. e 229. c 230. c 231.a 232. e
109. b 110. c 111. d 112. c 233. d 234. a 235.b 236. c
113. e 114. e 115.b 116. d 237. b 238. c 239.b 240. d
117. b 118. c 119.e 120. c
121. a 122. b 123.c 124. d
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12. Average

1. Jenelia obtained 76. 65, 82, 67 and 85 marks (out of 15. Find the average of the following set of scores :
100) in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and 456, 328, 489, 453, 511, 328, 222, 205
Biology. What is her average marks? a) 374 b) 388 c) 362

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a) 75 b) 69 c) 72 d) 76 d) 391 e) None of these

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2. The average of first nine prime number is 16. Find the average of the following set of scores :
1 2 568, 460, 349, 987, 105, 178, 426
a) 9 b) 11 c) 11 d) 11
9 9 a) 442 b) 441 c) 440
3. The average of first five multiple of 3 is d) 439 e) None of these

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a) 3 b) 9 c) 12 d) 15 17. A, B, C, D and E are consecutive even numbers
4. Find the average of following four numbers - respectively. The average of 5 numbers is 82. What
1, 2, 3, 5. is the product of C and E?
a) 6888 b) 6720 c) 7052

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3 1 1 1
a) 2 b) 5 c) 4 d) 8 d) 7224 e) None of these
4 3 6 2
5. Find the average of all prime number between 30 and 18. The average of 5 consecutive odd numbers A, B, C,
50 D and E respectively in ascending order is 37. What

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is the product of B and D?
a) 29.7 b) 39.8 c) 35 d) 32.7
a) 1365 b) 2035 c) 1935
6. Find average of following set of scores 965, 362, 189,
248, 461, 825, 524, 234 d) 1585 e) None of these
a) 476 b) 504 c) 461 d) 524 19. The average of five consecutive odd numbers in 41.
What is the largest number?

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7. Find the average of following set of scores?
a) 47 b) 45 c) 43
125, 133, 298, 345, 446, 507
d) 49 e) None of these
a) 312 b) 309 c) 315 d) 306
20. The average of 5 consecutive number A, B, C, D and
8. Find the average of following ret of scored?
E is 48. What is product of A and E

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566, 455, 231, 678, 989, 342, 715
a) 2162 b) 2208 c) 2024 d) 2300
a) 590 b) 555 c) 568 d) 513
21. The average of 5 consecutive even number A, B, C,
9. If 47a + 47b = 5452. What is average of a and b? D and E is 52. What is the product of B and E?
a) 116 b) 23.5 c) 96 d) 58 a) 2912 b) 2688 c) 3024 d) 2800
10. Find average of following set of scores 22. The average of 5 consecutive odd numbers P, Q, R, S
3
729 3 512 3 343 3 216 3 125 and T is 1/7th of 175. What is product of P and T?
a) 7 b) 8 c) 3 d) 5 a) 483 b) 609 c) 525 d) 621
11. Find the average of following set of scores 23. The average of 5 consecutive even numbers A, B, C,
D and E is 5% of 840. What is product of C and E?
22 23 24 25 2
a) 1932 b) 1680 c) 1848 d) 2024
a) 2 b) 3 c) 3 2 d) 4 2 24. The average of 5 positive numbers is 213. The average
12. Find the average of following set of scores of first two numbers is 233.5 and average of last two
101 102 103 104 105 number is 271. What is third number?
a) 1000 b) 2222 c) 22222 d) 10000 a) 64 b) 56 c) 106 d) 86
13. Find the average of following set of scores 25. The average of 5 number is 281. The average of first
23 33 43 53 63 two numbers is 280 and average of last two number
a) 88 b) 120 c) 140 d) 47 is 178.5. What is third number?
14. Find the average of set of scores a) 488 b) 338 c) 228 d) 464
9/2 11/2 13/2 15/2 17/2
a) 6.5 b) 7.5 c) 8.5 d) 9.5
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26. The average of 5 numbers is 155. The average of first 36. The average of the age of Sumit, Krishna and Rishabh
two numbers is 75 and third number is 115. What is is 43 years and the average of the age of Sumit,
the average of last two numbers? Rishabh and Rohlt is 49 years. If Rohit is 54 years
a) 145 b) 290 c) 255 d) 150 old, what is Krishna's age?
27 The average of Leander, Mahesh and Sania is 37 a) 45 years b) 24 years
years. The sum of ages of Leander and Mahesh is 80 c) 36 years d) Cannot be determined
years find the age of Sania?
e) None of these
a) 25 b) 31 c) 40 d) 37
37. The average age of group of 20 girls is 15 years and
28. The average age of a brother and sister was 35 years,

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that of another group of 25 boys it is 24 years. The
5 years ago. What will be their average age (in years) average age of the two groups mixed together is

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at present ?
a) 19.5 yrs b) 20 yrs
a) 37.5 b) 42 c) 80
c) 21 yrs d) 21.5 yrs
d) 40.5 e) None of these
29. Ram's present age is one-sixth of his father's age. If 38. Last month the number of employees in company A
was 1/3rd the number of employees in company B

a
the difference between their present ages is 35 years,
what is his father's present age? and the average number of employees of both the
companies was 718. Company A recruited one more
a) 32 years b) 42 years c) 52 years
employee this month. What is the total number of

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d) 44 years e) None of these employees in company A at present?
30. When the present age of mother is added to the present
a) 380 b) 370 c) 360
age of the daughter, the total is 40 years. What will
be their total age in years after 5 years? d) 340 e) 350
39. The average score of Rahul, Manish and Suresh is

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a) 45 b) 50 c) 40
d) 55 e) None of these 63. Rahul's Score is 15 less than Ajay and 10 more
than Manish. If Ajay scored 30 marks more than the
31. The average of five numbers is 371.8. The average of
average score of Rahul, Manish and Suresh, What is
the first and second number is 256.5 and the average
the sum of Manish's and Suresh's Scores?
of the fourth and fifth number is 508. Which of the

a
following is the third number? a) 120 b) 111
a) 360 b) 310 c) 430 c) 117 d) Cannot be determined
d) 380 e) 330 e) None of these
32. The average of five numbers is 40.8. The average of the 40. In an exam Ritiz scored 52 per cent marks, Sunil

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first and the second number is 46. The average of the Scored 64 per cent marks and Ravi scored 74 per
fourth and fifth number is 37. What is the third number? cent marks. The maximuim marks of the exam is 750.
a) 36 b) 34 c) 38 What is the average marks scored by all the three
d) 32 e) None of these boys together?
33. The average of five numbers is 56.4. The average of a) 475 b) 485 c) 450
the first and the second number is 53. The average of d) 490 e) None of these
the fourth and the fifth number is 56. What is the 41. The sum of eight consecutive even numbers of set-A
third number? is 376. What is the sum of different set of five
a) 63 b) 62 c) 67 consecutive numbers whose lowest number is 15 more
d) 68 e) None of these than the mean of set-A?
34. The average of 5 consecutive odd numbers A. B. C, a) 296 b) 320 c) 324
D and E is 47. What is the product of A and D? d) 284 e) None of these
a) 2107 b) 1935 c) 2021 42. The average height of four boys was recorded as 170
d) 2193 e) None of these cms. If the average of the heights of three boys out of
35. The average of 5 numbers is 65. The average of the the four was 172 cms., what was the height of the
first two numbers is 81 and the average of the last fourth boy?
two numbers is 38. What is the third number? a) 156 cm. b) 168 cm c) 170 cm.
a) 63 b) 87 d) 162 cm. e) None of these
c) 99 d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these
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43. The average age of five officers in a department is 32 a) 4 b) 6
years. If the age of their supervisor is added the average c) 2 d) Cannot be determined
increased by 1. What is the supervisor's age? e) None of these
a) 32 years b) 48 years c) 38 years 53. The average weight of 15 students in a class increases
d) 42 years e) None of these by 1.5 kg when one of the students weighing 40 kg is
44. The average weight of 21 girls was recorded as 58 replaced by a new student. What is the weight (in kg)
kgs. If the teacher's weight was added, the average of the new student?
increased by one. What was the teacher's weight? a) 64.5 kg. b) 56 kg. c) 60 kg. d) 62.5 kg.

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a) 96 kgs b) 78 kgs c) 80 kgs 54. A cricketer has a certain average of runs for his 8
d) 62 kgs e) None of these innings. In the ninth innings, he scores 100 runs,

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45. The average weight of 15 girls was recorded as 54 kgs. thereby increases his average by 9 runs. His new
If the weight of the teacher was added, the average average of runs is
increased by two kgs. What was the teacher's weight? a) 20 b) 24 c) 28 d) 32
a) 75 kgs b) 95 kgs c) 78 kgs 55. A cricketer has a mean score of 60 runs in 10 innings.

a
Find out how many runs are to be scored in the
d) 86 kgs e) None of these
eleventh innings to raise the mean score to 62?
46. The average height of 16 students is 142 cm. If the
a) 83 b) 82 c) 80 d) 81
height of the teacher is include, the average height
56. A batsman in his 12th innings makes a score of 63

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increases by 1 cm. The height of the teacher is
runs and there by increases his average scores by 2.
a) 156 cm b) 159 cm c) 158 cm
What is his average after the 12th innings?
d) 107 cm e) 159.3 cm
a) 13 b) 39 c) 49 d) 87
47. The average age of 3 friends is 32 years. If age of

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57. Sachin Tendulkar has a certain average for 11 innings.
fourth friend is added, their average comes to 31 years.
In the 12th innings he scores 120 runs and thereby
What is age of fourth friend?
increases his average by 5 runs. His new average is
a) 32 yrs b) 28 yrs c) 24 yrs d) 26 yrs
a) 60 b) 62 c) 65 d) 66
48. The average age of a group of 15 friends is 22 years.
58. The average weight of 12 parcels is 1.8 kg. Addition

a
If four more friends join the group, the average age
of another new parcel reduces the average weight by
increases by one years. The average age of the new
50 g. What is the weight of the new parcel?
friends is
a) 1.50 kg b) 1.10 kg c) 1.15 kg d) 1.01 kg
a) 26 years b) 25 years c) 24 years
59. The average of 6 observations is 45.5. If one new
d) 23 years e) None of these

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observation is added to the previous observations, then
49. The average weight of 20 students in a class is
the new average becomes 47. The new observation is
increased by 0.75 kg when one of the students
a) 58 b) 56 c) 50 d) 46
weighing 30 kg is replaced by a new student. Weight
of the new student (in kg) is 60. The average of five numbers is 7. When three new
numbers are included, the average of the eight numbers
a) 35 b) 40 c) 45
becomes 8.5. The average of the three new numbers is
d) 50 e) None of these
a) 9 b) 10.5 c) 11 d) 11.5
50. The average age of 8 men is increased by 2 year when
61. The average of six numbers is 32. If each of the first
two of them whose ages are 21 & 23 year are replaced
three numbers is increased by 2 and each of the
by two new men. The average age of the two new
remaining three numbers is decreased by 4, then the
men is
new average is
a) 22 yrs b) 24 yrs c) 28 yrs d) 30 yrs
a) 35 b) 34 c) 31 d) 30
51. After replacing an old member by a new member, it
62. Average age of 8 men is increased by 3 years when
was found that the average age of five members of a
two of them whose age are 30 and 34 years are replaced
club is the same as it was 3 years ago. What is the
by 2 persons. What is the average age of the 2 persons?
difference between the ages of the replaced & the
new member? a) 24 yrs b) 32 yrs c) 44 yrs d) 48 yrs
a) 2 yrs b) 4 years c) 8 years d) 15 years 63. 5 years ago the average age of P and Q was 15 years.
Average age of P, Q and R today is 20 years. How old
52. The average of four consecutive even numbers is one
will R be after 10 years?
fourth of the sum of these numbers. What is the
difference between the first and the last number? a) 35 yrs b) 40 yrs c) 30 yrs d) 50 yrs
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64. The average age of 24 boys and their teacher is 15 a) 10 b) 12 c) 16
years. When the teacher's age is excluded, the average d) 8 e) None of these
age decreases by 1 year. The age of the teacher is 75. The average weight of 45 students in a class is 52 kg.
a) 38 yrs b) 39 yrs c) 40 yrs d) 41 yrs 5 of them whose average weight is 48 kg leave the
65. The average age of 30 students is 9 years. If the age class and other 5 students whose average weight is
of their teacher is included, the average age becomes 54 kg join the class. What is the new average weight
10 years. The age of the teacher (in years) is (in kg) of the class?
a) 27 b) 31 c) 35 d) 40 2 1
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d) 52 e) None of these
a) 135 b) 134 c) 180 d) 150 4
67. The average height of 27 persons was recorded as 76. Some students planned a picnic. The budget for food
162 cm. If the height of Shreyas was deleted from the was Rs. 500. But 5 of them failed to go and thus the

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observation, the average height reduced by 1 cm What cost of food for each member increased by Rs. 5. How
was Shreyas' height? many students attend the picnic?
a) 184 cm. b) 226 cm. c) 179 cm. a) 15 b) 25 c) 20
d) 186 cm. e) None of these d) 30 e) None of these

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68. A batsman makes a score of 98 runs in the 19th innings 77. Mean of 10 numbers is 30. Later on it was observed
and thus increases his average by 4. What is his that numbers 15, 23 are wrongly taken as 51, 32. The
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a) 22 b) 24 c) 28 a) 25.5 b) 32 c) 30 d) 34.5
d) 26 e) None of these 78. The average marks of 100 students were found to be
69. In the first 10 overs of a cricket game, the run rate 40. Later on it was discovered that a score of 53 was
was only 3.2. What should be the run rate in the misread as 83. Find the correct average corresponding
remaining 40 overs to reach the target of 282 runs? to the correct score.

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a) 6.25 b) 6.50 c) 6.75 a) 38.7 b) 39 c) 39.7 d) 41
d) 7 e) None of these 79. The average age of 15 students of a class is 15 years.
70. A cricketer has a certain average for 10 innings. In the Out of these, the average age of 5 years is 14 years
eleventh inning, he scored 108 runs, thereby increasing and that of the other 9 students is 16 years. The age

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his average by 6 runs. His new average is of the 15th students is
a) 48 runs b) 52 runs c) 55 runs d) 60 runs 2
71. A cricketer whose bowling average is 12.4 runs per a) 11 yrs b) 14 yrs c) 15 yrs d) 15 yrs
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wicket takes 5 wickets for 26 runs and thereby 80. The average age of a class of 65 boys was 14 years,
decreases his average by 0.4. The number of wickets the average age of 20 of them was 14 years, and that
taken by him till the last match was? of another 15 was 12 years. Find the average age of
a) 64 b) 72 c) 80 d) 85 the remaining boys.
72. The average of runs of a cricket player of 10 innings a) 16 years b) 13 years c) 17 years
was 32. How many runs must he make in his next d) 15 years e) None of these
innings so as to increase his average of runs by 4? 81. The average of marks of 14 student was calculated as
a) 2 b) 4 c) 70 d) 76 71. But it was later found that the marks of one
73. Lasith Malinga makes a score of 87 runs in 17th students had been wrongly entered as 42 instead of
innings and thus increases his average by 3. Find his 56 and of another as 74 instead of 32. The correct
average after 17th innings average is
a) 37 b) 36 c) 34 d) 39 a) 67 b) 68 c) 69 d) 71
74. In the ongoing cricket World Cup, the average runs 82. The average of 50 numbers is 30. If two numbers, 35
scored by a group of batsmen in 38. Four new and 40 are discarded, then the average of the
batsmen whose average runs is 46 join the group. remaining number is nearly?
The average now becomes 40 runs. Find the initial
a) 28.32 b) 28.78 c) 29.27 d) 29.68
number of batsmen.
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83. The average age of 80 boys in a class is 15. The age a) 40.2 b) 40.4 c) 40.6
of a group of 15 boys in class is 16 and the average d) 40.8 e) None of these
age of another 25 boys in class is 14. What is average
91. The average age of 60 boys in a class was calculated
age of remaining boys in the class?
as 12 years. It was later realised that the actual age of
a) 15.25 b) 14 c) 14.75 d) 14.50 one of the boys in the class was 12.5 years but it was
84. The mean monthly salary paid to 75 workers in a calculated as 14 years. What is the actual average age
factory is Rs. 5680. The mean salary of 25 of them is of the boys in the class?
Rs. 5400 and that of 30 others is Rs. 5700. The mean a) 11 years b) 11.275 years c) 11.50 years
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d) Rs. 8000 e) None of these more children joined whose average age is 16 years.
85. The total of ages of a class of 75 girls is 1050 years, the What is the average age of all the 48 children together?
average age of 25 of them is 12 years of that of another a) 15.25 years b) 15.5 years c) 15.3 years
25 is 16 years. Find average age of remaining girls?
d) 15.4 years e) None of these

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86. The average age of 80 boys in a class is 15 years. The 93. Average weight of three boys P, T and R is 54 kgs
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average age of a group of 15 boys in the class is 16
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years and the average age of another 25 boys in the
53 kgs. What is the average weight of P, T, R, F and
class is 14 years. What is the average age of the
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remaining boys in the class?
a) 53.8 kgs b) 52.4 kgs
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c) 14.75 years d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these
e) None of these
94. Average weight of 19 men is 74 kgs. and the average
87. The average of 4 positive integers is 59. The highest weight of 38 women is 63 kgs. What is the average
integer is 83 and the lowest integer is 29. The weight (rounded off to the nearest integer) of all the

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difference between the remaining two integers is 28. men and the women together?
Which of the following integers is larger than the
remaining two integers? a) 59 kgs. b) 65 kgs. c) 69 kgs
a) 48 b) 76 d) 67 kgs. e) 71 kgs.

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c) 39 d) Cannot be determined 95. Average marks obtained in History by 45 students in
'A' division are 75 and the average marks obtained by
e) None of these 40 students in 'B' division are 78. What are the overall
88. The average marks in English subject of a class of 24 average marks obtained in History by the students in
students is 56. If the marks of three students were both the divisions (rounded off to two digits after
misread as 44, 45 and 61 of the actual marks 48, 59 decimal)?
and 67 respectively, then what would be the correct a) 76.81 b) 77.11 c) 77.41
average?
d) 76.41 e) None of these
a) 56 b) 55 c) 57.5
96. The present age of Mr. Sanyal is 3 times the present
d) 58.5 e) None of these age of his son. Six years hence the ratio of their ages
89. The average age of 80 girls was 20 years, the average will be 5 : 2 respectively. What is the present age of
age of 20 of them was 22 years and that of another 20 Mr. Sanyal?
was 24 years. Find the average age of the remaining a) 50 years b) 48 years c) 54 years
girls.
d) 60 years e) None of these
a) 17 years b) 19 years c) 21 years
97. The average marks in Science subject of a class of 20
d) 15 years e) None of these students is 68. If the marks of two, students were
90. The average of 10 numbers is 40.2 later it is found misread as 48 and 65 of the actual marks 72 and 61
that two numbers have been wrongly added. The first respectively, then what would be the correct average?
is 18 greater than the actual number and the second a) 68.5 b) 69 c) 69.5
number added is 13 instead of 31. Kind the current
average. d) 70 e) 66
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98. The average age of some males and 15 females is 18 The average salary of an officer is Rs. 10000 while
years. The sum of the ages of 15 females is 240 years that of a worker is Rs. 2000 per month. If there are
and average age of males is 20 years. Find the number total 400 employees in the organization, find the
of males. number of officers and workers separately.
a) 8 b) 7 c) 10 a) 50, 350 b) 350, 450 c) 50, 275
d) 15 e) None of these d) 325, 350 e) None of these
99. Of the three numbers, the average of the first and the 107. In a school with 600 students, the average age of the
second is greater than the average of the second and boys is 12 years and that of the girls is 11 years. If
the third by 15. What is the difference between the the average age of the school is 11 years 9 months,

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a) 15 b) 45 a) 150 b) 250
c) 60 d) Data inadequate c) 350 d) 450
e) None of these 108. The average age of students of a class is 15.8 years.
100. The difference between the present age of Arun and The average age of boys in the class is 16.4 years &

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Deepak is 14 years. Seven years ago the ratio of their that of the girls is 15.4 years. The ration of the number
ages was 5 : 7 respectively. What is Deepak's present of boys to the number of girls in the class is:
age? a) 1 : 2 b) 2 : 3
a) 49 years b) 42 years c) 63 years c) 3 : 4 d) 3 : 5

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d) 35 years e) None of these 109. The average age of a group of persons going for picnic
101. There are 30 students in a class. The average age of is 16 years. Twenty new persons with an average age
the first 10 students is 12.5 yr. The average age of the of 15 years join the group on the spot due to which
next 20 students is 13.1 yr. The average age of the their average age becomes 15.5 years. The number of

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whole class is persons initially going for picnic by
a) 12.5 yr b) 12.7 yr c) 12.8 yr a) 2 b) 10
d) 12.3 yr e) None of these c) 20 d) 30
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the second is twice the third. The average of these weight of 15 girls by 5 kg. If total weight of 10 boys
numbers is 21. Find the largest number out of these. is 550 kg, what is average weight of 10 boys and 15
a) 30 b) 38 c) 47 girls together
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103. In a class, the average score of girls in an examination c) 53 kg d) 53.5 kg
is 73 and that of boys is 71. The average score for the 111. If the arithmetic mean of seventy-five numbers is
whole class is 71.8. The percentage of the girls in the calculated, it is 35. If each number is increased by 5,
class is then mean of new numbers is
a) 60% b) 40% c) 1.8% a) 30 b) 40
d) 18% e) None of these c) 70 d) 90
104. The average salary of all the workers in a workshop is 112. The average of ten numbers is 7. If each number is
Rs. 8000. The average salary of technicians is Rs. multiplied by 12, then the average of the new set of
12000 and the average salary of the rest is Rs. 6000 if numbers is
the number of technicians is 14, then the total number a) 7 b) 19 c) 82 d) 84
of workers in the workshop is 113. Population in Million
a) 42 b) 20 c) 23
City Total Population Male Population
d) 22 e) None of these
A 12 6.5
105. The average score of boys in an examination in a school
B 15 7.2
is 71 and that of the girls is 73. The average score of
C 17 9.0
the school is 71.8. The ratio of the number of boys to
D 19 9.9
that of the girls that appeared in the examination is
E 22 10.8
a) 1 : 2 b) 3 : 2 c) 2 : 3
d) 4 : 2 e) None of these What is the average female population in million?
106. The average monthly salary of employees, consisting a) 8.32 b) 8.86 c) 8.68
of officers arid workers of an organization is Rs. 3000. d) 9.12 e) None of these
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114. Person Salary (in Rs.Lakh) ages of the two parents. If F represents the age of one
parents and M the age of the other parents, then which
A 8.5
of the following is equivalent to A?
B 7.6
F  M  20 FM FM
C 12.8 a) b)  20 c)  20
2 2 2
D 5.4
d) F + M – 10 e) None of these
E 10.5
5. The average of three numbers is 135. The largest
What is the difference(in Rs. Lakh) between the number is 180 and the difference between the others
average salaray and the lowest salary?

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a) 4.2 b) 2.65 c) 3.65 a) 130 b) 125 c) 120

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115. Of the three numbers, the average of the first and the 6. Of the three numbers, the first is twice the second and
second is greater than the average of the second and the second is twice the third. The average of these
the third by 15. What is the difference between the numbers is 21. Find the largest number out of these.

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first and the third of the three numbers? a) 36 b) 38 c) 47
a) 15 d) 48 e) None of these
b) 45 7. The weight (in kilograms) of 10 students are 52, 45, 31,
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35, 40, 55, 60, 38, 44, 36. If 44 is replaced by 46 and 40
d) None of these is replaced by 35, then the new median will be
116. The average of the first and the third of three numbers
a) 42 b) 40.5 c) 40
is 20 more than the average of the second and the
d) 41.5 e) None of these
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the first and the second of these three numbers? 8. The average (arithmetic mean) of x and y is 40. If
a) 20 b) 40 z = 10, then what is the average of x, y and z?
c) 60 d) Data inadequate 2
a) 16 b) 30 c) 25
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1. The average weight of 45 students in a class is 52 kg. 9. The mean of 1, 7, 5, 3, 4 and 10 is m. The mean of 10,
5 of them whose average weight is 48 kg leave the 12, 3, 5, 1, 7 and p is m + 1 and their median is q.
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Then, q is equal to
54 kg join the class. What is the new average weight a) 4 b) 5 c) 10
(in kg) of the class?
d) 12 e) None of these
2 1 10. The average of 11 numbers is 10.9. If the average of
a) 52.6 b) 52 c) 52
3 3 the first six numbers is 10.5 and that of the last six
3 numbers is 11.4, then the middle number is
d) 52 e) None of these
4 a) 11.5 b) 11.4 c) 11.3
2. In three numbers, the first is twice the second and d) 11.0 e) None of these
thrice the third. If the average of these three numbers 11. The average temperature of the first four days of a
is 44, then the first number is week is 40.2°C and that of the last four days is 41.3°C.
a) 72 b) 24 c) 36 If the average temperature for the whole week is
d) 44 e) None of these 40.6°C, then the temperature on the fourth day is
3. Nine persons went to a hotel for taking their meals. a) 40.8°C b) 38.5°C c) 41.3°C
Eight of them spent Rs. 12 each over their meals and d) 41.8°C e) None of these
the ninth spent Rs. 8 more than the average expending 12. A number of friends decided to go on a picnic and
of all the nine. Total money spent by them was planned to spend Rs. 96 on eatables. Four of them,
a) Rs. 104 b) Rs. 105 c) Rs. 116 did not turn up. As a consequence, the remaining ones
d) Rs. 117 e) None of these had to contribute Rs. 4 each extra. The number of
4. A demographic survey of 100 families in which two those who attended the picnic was
parents were present revealed that the average age A, a) 8 b) 16 c) 12
of the oldest child is 20 yr less than 1/2 the sum of the d) 24 e) None of these
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13. Some students planned a picnic. The budget for food a) 1 : 4 b) 2 : 3 c) 3 : 4
was Rs. 500. But 5 of them failed to go and thus the d) 4 : 2 e) None of these
cost of food for each member increased by Rs. 5. How 21. The Average of marks obtained by 120 candidates in
many students attend the picnic?
a certain examination is 35. If the average marks of
a) 15 b) 25 c) 20 passed candidates is 39 and that of failed candidates
d) 30 e) None of these is 15, what is the number of candidates who passed
14. The average score of boys in an examination in a school the examination?
is 71 and that of the girls is 73. The average score of
a) 90 b) 100 c) 108
the school is 71.8. The ratio of the number of boys to

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a) 1 : 2 b) 3 : 2 c) 2 : 3 22. The average age of a family of 6 members is 22 years.
d) 4 : 2 e) None of these If the age of the youngest member be 7 years, then
what was the average age of the family at the birth of
15. The mean monthly salary paid to 75 workers in a
factory is Rs. 5680. The mean salary of 25 of them is the youngest member?
a) 15 b) 18 c) 28

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Rs. 5400 and that of 30 others is Rs. 5700. The mean
salary of the remaining workers is d) 24 e) None of these
a) Rs. 5000 b) Rs. 7000 c) Rs. 6000 23. A batsman in his 17th innings makes a score of 85,
d) Rs. 8000 e) None of these and thereby increases his average by 3. What is his

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16. The average monthly expenditure of a family was Rs. average after 17 innings?
2200 during the first 3 months; Rs. 2250 during the a) 30 b) 37 c) 40
next 4 months and Rs. 3120 during the last 5 months d) 45 e) None of these
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24. The average of a non-zero number and its square is 5
1260, then the average monthly income was
times the number. The number is:
a) Rs. 2605 b) Rs. 2805 c) Rs. 2705
a) 0 , 7 b) 0 , 6 c) 5 , 7
d) Rs. 2905 e) None of these
d) 0 , 9 e) None of these
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a single ticket. A week's extension can be had for the 25. The average weight of 8 persons increases by 2.5kg
former by paying 5% of the monthly ticket's cost. If when a new person comes in place of one them
the money paid for the monthly ticket (with extension) weighing 65 kg. What might be the weight of the new
is Rs. 84. the price of the single ticket is person?
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a) Rs. 64 b) Rs. 80 c) Rs. 48
d) Rs. 72 e) None of these d) 92 kg e) None of these
18. The average monthly salary of employees, consisting 26. A cricketer has completed 10 innings and his average
of officers and workers of an organization is Rs. 3000. is 21.5 runs. How many runs must he make in his
The average salary of an officer is Rs. 10000 while next innings so as to raise his average to 24?
that of a worker is Rs. 2000 per month. If there are a) 44 b) 45 c) 49
total 400 employees in the organization, find the
d) 48 e) None of these
number of officers and workers separately.
27. The average of six numbers is 3.95. The average of
a) 50, 350 b) 350, 450 c) 50, 275
two of them is 3.4, while the average of the other two
d) 325, 350 e) None of these
is 3.85. What is the average of the remaining two
19. 3 years ago, the average of a family of 5 members
numbers?
was 17 years. A baby having been born, the average
a) 4.2 b) 4.6
age of the family is the same today. The present age
of the baby is c) 5.1 d) 5.6
a) 5 years b) 2 years c) 1 year 28. The average salary of the entire staff in a office is Rs
120 per month. The average salary of officers is Rs
d) 4 years e) None of these
460 and that of non officer is Rs 110. If the number
20. The average age of students of a class is 15.8 years. of officer is 15, then find the number of non-officer
The average age of boys in the class is 16.4 years and in the office?
that of the girls is 15.4 years. The ratio of the number
a) 450 b) 550 c) 510
of boys to the number of girls in the class is
d) 520 e) None of these
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29. The average age of 30 students in a class is 20 for the rest of the workers it 4000. Find the total
years.The average age of 25 students is 15.What is number of workers in the factory.
the average age of remaining students a) 10 b) 11
a) 42 b) 54 c) 12 d) 13
c) 34 d) 45 39. A cricketer had an average number of runs as 32 after
30. 4 years ago ,the average age of a family of 6member playing 10-innings. If he wants to make his average
was 20 years.A baby having been born,the average age run rate increased by 4, then how much runs will he
of the family is same today.The present age of the baby have to take in his next inning?

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31. Average of ten positive numbers is x.If each number 40. Average age of girls in a class is 16 years. If the
is increased by 12% then x is incresed by average of the boys in class is also added, the average
a) 5% b) 12% becomes 15.5 years. If there were 20 boys in the class
c) 10% d) 25% with average age 15 years, how many girls were there

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32. The average age of Husband and wife was 30yr, 4yr in the class?
ago. What will be their average age at present? a) 15 b) 40 c) 20
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b) 34 41. The average age of a husband and his wife was 25
c) Cannot be determined years when they were married 7 years ago. Now the
d) None of these average age of husband, wife and his son is 23 years.
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other subject is 40.Then find the average mark in all a) 3yr b) 4yr c) 5yr
the five matches ? d) 6yr e) None of these
a) 37 b) 37.5 42. In a hostel there are 30 students and if the number of
c) 36 d) 38 students increased by 5 then the expense is increased

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34. Among the three number the first is thrice the third by 40 per day. But the average expenditure diminishes
number and second number is half of the first number. by 3. Find the original expenditure.
If the average of the three number is 65.8 then find a) 810 b) 870 c) 910
the third number d) 950 e) None of these

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a) 35.56 b) 35.85 43. The average age of a committee of 12 members is 48
c) 35.89 d) 35.69 years. A member of the committee age 62 retired and
35. The average weight of 8 staff is increased by 3kg when in place of him a new person aged 26 joined the
one of them whose weight is 50kg is replaced by a committee. Find the new average of the committee.
new staff. The weight of the new staff is a) 44 b) 45 c) 46
a) 50 b) 64 d) 48 e) None of these
c) 76 d) 74
44. The average weight of 12 people gets increased by
36. The average age of 15 army men is 60yrs.5 new army 3.5kg when a person weighs 56 kg got replaced by
men of average age 30yrs join them. Find the new another man. Find the weight of the new man
average age
a) 90kg b) 92kg c) 96kg
a) 51.5 b) 52.5
d) 98kg e) None of these
c) 55.2 d) 55.8
45. There are 50 students in a hostel. Now the number of
37. If a man spends 1000rs for the first five months,
students got increased by 8. Due to this the expenses
2000rs for the next four months and 3000rs for the
of the mess increased by 30 rupees per day while the
next 3 months and he saves 2000rs in the whole year average expenditure is decreased by 2 rupees. Find
then his average monthly salary will be ? the original expenditure.
a) 1000 b) 2000 a) 812.5 rupees b) 912.5 rupees
c) 3000 d) 4000
c) 1012.5 rupees d) 1112.5 rupees
38. The average salary of all the workers in factory is e) None of these
7000. The average salary of 9 mechanic is 5000 and
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46. The average marks obtained by 100 candidates in an 17. (a) 18. (a) 19. (b) 20. (d)
examination are 45. If the average marks of the passed 21. (d) 22. (b) 23. (a) 24. (b)
students are 50 while the average marks of the failed
25. (a) 26. (c) 27. (b) 28. (e)
students is 40. Then find the number of students who
passed the examination. 29. (b) 30. (b) 31. (e) 32. (c)
a) 30 b) 40 c) 50 33. (e) 34. (a) 35. (b) 36. (c)
d) 60 e) None of these 37. (b) 38. (c) 39. (b) 40. (a)
47. Arjun gets 62 marks out of 100 in English, 81 out of 41. (b) 42. (e) 43. (c) 44. (c)

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a) 60% b) 53% c) 47%
53. (d) 54. (c) 55. (b) 56. (b)
d) 72% e) None of these
48. In a class of 60 students 23 are girls. The average 57. (c) 58. (c) 59. (b) 60. (c)
mark of boys is 45 and average mark of girls is 52. 61. (c) 62. (c) 63. (c) 64. (b)

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What is the average mark of the class? 65. (d) 66. (c) 67. (e) 68. (d)
a) 42.7 b) 52.2 c) 47.7 69. (a) 70. (a) 71. (b) 72. (d)
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73. (d) 74. (b) 75. (b) 76. (c)
49. Mr. Ravi’s family has 10 males and a few females, the
77. (a) 78. (c) 79. (a) 80. (d)
average monthly consumption of rice per head is 8 kg.
If the average monthly consumption of rice per head 81. (c) 82. (c) 83. (a) 84. (c)
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be 10 kg in the case of males and 6 kg in the case of
females, find the number of females in Ravi’s family? 89. (a) 90. (a) 91. (d) 92. (a)
a) 2 b) 4 c) 6 93. (d) 94. (d) 95. (d) 96. (c)
d) 10 e) 8 97. (b) 98. (d) 99. (e) 100. (b)

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50. The average salary of the entire staff in a office is Rs
101.(d) 102. (a) 103. (b) 104. (a)
250 per month. The average salary of officers is Rs
520 and that of non-officers is Rs. 200. If the number 105.(b) 106. (a) 107. (a) 108. (b)
of officers is 15, then find the number of non–officers 109.(c) 110. (a) 111. (b) 112. (d)
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a) 823 b) 81 c) 87
d) 56 e) 62 Practise Exercise
51. In English exam, the average of Class “A” was found 1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (c)
to be “x” marks. After deducting a computational
5. (d) 6. (a) 7. (d) 8. (b)
error, the average marks of 100 candidates got reduced
from 74 to 54. The average thus came down by 25 9. (b) 10. (a) 11. (d) 12. (a)
marks. The total numbers of candidates who took the 13. (c) 14. (b) 15. (c) 16. (c)
English exam were? 17. (a) 18. (a) 19. (b) 20. (b)
a) 50 b) 20 c) 80 21. (b) 22. (b) 23. (b) 24. (d)
d) 70 e) 60 25. (c) 26. (c) 27. (b) 28. (c)

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33. (d)
30.
34.
(d)
(c)
31. (b)
35. (d)
32. (b)
36. (b)
Answer Key 37. (b) 38. (c) 39. (d) 40. (c)
1. (a) 2. (c) 3. (b) 4. (a) 41. (c) 42. (b) 43. (b) 44. (d)
5. (b) 6. (a) 7. (b) 8. (c) 45. (b) 46. (c) 47. (a) 48. (c)
9. (d) 10. (a) 11. (c) 12. (c) 49. (d) 50. (b) 51. (c)
13. (a) 14. (a) 15. (a) 16. (d)
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13. Ratio, Proportion and Partnership

Ratio and Proportion a) 6 : 7 b) 8 : 9 c) 7 : 8

1. If A : B = 1 : 2 and B : C = 2 : 3 find A : C = ? d) 7 : 9 e) None of these
12. In a garden, the ratio of the number of coconut trees

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a) 1 : 4 b) 2 : 3 c) 3 : 1 d) 2 : 6
to that of mango trees is 5 : 6 respectively. If the total
2. If A : B = 1 : 2, B : C = 3 : 4, find A : B : C = ?

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number of trees is 121, then how many coconut trees
a) 1 : 2 : 4 b) 1 : 3 : 8 are there in the garden?
c) 3 : 6 : 8 d) None of these a) 50 b) 45 c) 56
3. If A : B = 2 : 3, B : C = 4 : 5 and C : D = 6 : 7, then d) 55 e) None of these
A : B : C : D is

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13. The total number of students studying in a school is
a) 16 : 22 : 30 : 35 b) 16 : 24 : 15 : 35 6754. The ratio of the total number of girls to the
c) 16 : 24 : 30 : 35 d) 18 : 24 : 30 : 35 total number of boys studying in the school is 5 : 6
4. If A : B = 2 : 3, B : C = 6 : 5, C : D = 1 : 6, find respectively. What is the total number of boys

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A:B:C:D=? studying in the school?
a) 3070 b) 3592 c) 3090
a) 4 : 6 : 10 : 30 b) 4 : 6 : 5 : 30
d) 3684 e) None of these
c) 2 : 3 : 5 : 30 d) None of these
14. The average age of Ram, Hari and Gopal is 42 years.

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5. If A : B = 1 : 2, B : C = 4 : 5 and C : D = 10 : 7, find
If their ages are in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4 respectively,
A:D=? what is the age of Hari in years?
a) 4 : 7 b) 2 : 7 a) 28 b) 42 c) 56
c) 7 : 4 d) None of these d) 14 e) None of these

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1 3 1 5 5 3 15. If the total cost of four tube lights and three bulbs is
6. If A : B = : , B:C = : , and C : D = : , then Rs. 260 and the ratio between the cost of a tube light
2 8 3 9 6 4
the ratio A : B : C : D is and a bulb is 5 : 2 respectively, what is the total cost
of one tube light and six bulbs?
1) 4 : 6 : 8 : 10 b) 6 : 4 : 8 : 10
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c) 6 : 8 : 9 : 10 d) 8 : 6 : 10 : 9
d) Rs. 170 e) None of these
7. If Rs. 782 be divided into three parts, proportional to
16. The present ages of Gaurav and Saurabh are in the
1 2 3 ratio of 6 : 7 respectively. After 6 years, their ages
: : , then the smallest part is :
2 3 4 will be in the ratio of 15 : 17 respectively ? What is
a) 182 b) Rs.190 c) Rs.196 d) Rs.204 Gaurav's present age?
8. Two whole numbers whose sum is 72 cannot be in a) 28 years b) 30 years c) 25 years
the ratio d) 23 years e) None of these
a) 5 : 7 b) 3 : 5 c) 3 : 4 d) 4 : 5 17. Rahul scored 12 marks more than Tanvi. If the ratio
9. What number must be added to 8, 21, 13 and 31, so between the scores of Tanvi and Rahul is 3 : 4
that it is in proportion? respectively, what is the sum of their scores?
a) 4 b) 8 c) 5 d) 7 a) 96 b) 72 c) 84
10. Which number be subtracted from 23, 30, 57 and 78, d) 108 e) None of these
so that it is in proportion? 18. The ratio between the percent ages of Ram and Rahim
a) 7 b) 8 c) 6 d) 5 is 3 : 2 respectively. Also, the ratio between the present
ages of Rahim and Aman is 5 : 2 respectively. What
11. The respective ratio of the number of boys to the
is the ratio between the present ages of Ram and Aman
number of girls studying in a School is 25 : 29. The respectively?
total number of students studying in the School is
a) 4 : 15 b) 15 : 4
270. If 15 boys and 15 girls take admission in the
School, what will be the new respective ratio of the c) 9 : 5 d) Cannot be determined
boys and girls studying in the School? e) None of these
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19. The ratio between the present ages of Jyoti and Amit 27. The age of Sulekha and Arunima are in the ratio of
is 8 : 9 respectively. After four years Jyoti's age will 9 : 8 respectively. After 5 years the ratio of their age
be 28 years. What was Amit's age 8 years ago? will be 10 : 9. What is the difference (in years)
a) 18 years b) 21 years c) 20 years between their age?
d) 19 years e) None of these a) 4 years b) 5 years c) 6 years
20. The respective ratio between Saritas, Tina's and Aarti's d) 7 years e) None of these
monthly income is 95 : 110 : 116. If Saritas annual 28. The age of father is three times the age of his son at
income is Rs. 3,42,000, what is Aarti's annual income? present. Four years hence the ratio between the ages
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of father and son becomes 13 : 5 respectively. What
annual income are used.) is the present age of father?

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a) Rs. 3,86,000 b) Rs. 4,63,500 c) Rs. 4,17,600 a) 48 years b) 42 years
d) Rs. 3,86,000 e) None of these c) 52 years d) Cannot be determined
21. At present Kavita is twice Sarita's age. Eight years e) None of these
hence, the respective ratio between Kavita's and Sarita's
29. The age of Sonal and Nitya are in the ratio of 9 : 5

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ages then will be 22 : 13. What is Kavita's present age?
respectively. After 8 years the ratio of their age will
a) 26 years b) 18 years c) 42 years be 13 : 9. What is the difference (in years) between
d) 36 years e) None of these their age?

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22. A particular sum was divided among A, B and C in a) 4 years b) 12 years c) 6 years
the ratio 2 : 6 : 7 respectively. If the amount received d) 14 years e) None of these
by A was Rs. 4,908, what was the difference between
30. The ratio of the age of a father and son is 17 : 7
the amounts received by B and C?
respectively 6 years ago the ratio of their age was

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a) Rs. 2,454 b) Rs. 3,494 c) Rs. 2,135 3 : 1 respectively. What is the father's present age?
d) Rs. 2,481 e) None of these
a) 64 yrs b) 51 yrs
23. 12 years ago. the ages of A and B were in the ratio
c) 48 yrs d) Cannot be determined
15 : 13 respectively. 19 years from now the respective

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ratio of their ages will be 23 : 22. What is the sum of e) None of these
their ages at present ? 31. Ratio of Rani's and Komal's age is 3 : 5 respectively.
a) 57 years b) 54 years c) 52 years Ratio of Komal's and Pooja's age is 2 : 3 respectively.
If Rani is two-fifth of Pooja's age, what is Rani's age?
d) 59 years e) None of these
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24. The respective ratio between the present ages of
father, mother and daughter is 7 : 6 : 2. The difference c) 24 years d) Cannot be determined
between mother's and the daughter's age is 24 years. e) None of these
What is the father's age at present? 32. Present age of Amit and his father are in the ratio of
a) 43 years b) 42 years c) 39 years 2 : 5 respectively. Four years hence the ratio of their
d) 38 years e) None of these age becomes 5 : 11 respectively. What was father's
25. The ratio of the present ages of Rahul and Deepak is age five years ago?
2 : 3. After five years, Rahul will be 31 years old. a) 40 years b) 45 years c) 30 years
What will be the age of Deepak after three years? d) 35 years e) None of these
a) 29 years b) 39 years c) 42 years 33. The ratio of the age of Tina and Rakesh is 9 : 10
d) 44 years e) None of these respectively. Ten years ago the ratio of their age was
26. Number of students in Arts and Science faculties in 4 : 5 respectively. What is the present age of Rakesh?
an Institute are in the ratio of 5 : 8 respectively. If a) 25 years b) 20 years c) 30 years
150 more students join Arts faculty while 80 more d) 24 years e) None of these
students join Science facility, the respective ratio
34. The present age of Vishal and Shekhar are in the ratio
becomes 3 : 4. Originally what was the total number
of 14 : 17 respectively. Six years from now, their age
of students in both faculties together?
will be in the ratio of 17 : 20 respectively. What is
a) 1200 b) 1400 Shekhar's present age?
c) 1150 d) Cannot be determined a) 17 years b) 51 years c) 34 years
e) None of these d) 28 years e) None of these
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35. The ratio between the age of a father and a son at 42. The average age of a man and his son is 30 years.
present is 5 : 2 respectively. Four years hence the ratio The ratio of their age four years ago wan 10 : 3
between the age of the son and his mother will be 1 : respectively. What is the difference between the
2 respectively. What is the ratio between the present present age of the man and his son?
age of the father and the mother respectively? a) 28 years b) 16 years c) 26 years
a) 3 : 4 b) 5 : 4 d) 44 years e) None of these
c) 4 : 3 d) Cannot be determined 43. The age of Samir and Tanuj are in the ratio of 8 : 15
e) None of these years respectively. After 9 years the ratio of their age

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36. The ratio of the present age of Meena and Fiona is will be 11 : 18. What is the difference (in years)
16 : 13 respectively. Four years ago the respective between their age?

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ratio of their age was 14 : 11. What will be Fiona's a) 24 years b) 20 years c) 33 years
age four years from now? d) 21 years e) None of these
a) 28 years b) 32 years c) 26 years 44. The sum of three numbers is 136. If the ratio between
d) 36 years e) None of these first and second be 2 : 3 and that between second and

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37. The respective ratio of the present age of Swati and third be 5 : 3. then the second number is
Trupti is 4 : 5. Six years hence the respective ratio of a) 40 b) 48 c) 52
their age will be 6 : 7. What is the difference between d) 60 e) None of these
their age?

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45. The average temperature of Gwalior, Agra and
a) 2 years b) 3 years
Lucknow is 37°C. The average temperature of Agra,
c) 4 years d) Cannot be determined Gwalior and Delhi is 38° C. If the temperature of Delhi
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38. The respective ratio between the present age of Ram of Lucknow?
and Rakesh is 6 : 11. Four years ago the ratio of their
a) 12 : 11 b) 13 : 12
age was 1 : 2 respectively. What will be Rakesh's age
c) 12 : 13 d) Can't be determined
after five years?
a) 45 years b) 29 years e) None of these

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c) 49 years d) Cannot be determined 46. The present ages of Chetna and Shikha are in the ratio
e) None of these of 5 : 7 respectively. After 7 years, their ages will be
in the ratio of 11 : 14 respectively. What is the
39. The respective ratio between the present age of son,
difference between their ages?
mother, father and grandfather is 2 : 7 : 8 : 12. The

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average age of son and mother is 27 years. What will a) 9 years b) 4 years c) 5 years
be mother's age after 7 years? d) 7 years e) None of these
a) 40 years b) 41 years c) 48 years # Directions (Q. 47-49) : Study the following
d) 49 years e) None of these information and answer the questions that follow :
40. The respective ratio between the present age of Ram, A sum of Rs. 10,980 is to be divided amongst A. B
Rohan and Raj is 3 : 4 : 5. If the average of their and C in the ratio 7 : 3 : 5 respectively.
present age is 28 years then what would be the sum 47. How much is C's share?
of the age of Ram and Rohan together after 5 years? a) Rs. 3,600 b) Rs. 3,006 c) Rs. 3,650
a) 45 years b) 55 years c) 52 years d) Rs. 3,660 e) Rs. 3,124
d) 59 years e) None of these 48. What is the sum of B's and C's share?
41. The respective ratio between the present age of Aarti a) Rs. 5,685 b) Rs. 5,865 c) Rs. 5,897
and Savita is 5 : x. Aarti is 9 years younger than
d) Rs. 5,873 e) Rs. 5,856
Jahnavi. Jahnavi's age after 9 years will be 33 years.
The difference between Savita's ard Aarti's age is same 49. What is the difference between A's and B's shares?
as the present age of Jahnavi. What will come in place a) Rs. 2,196 b) Rs. 2,928 c) Rs. 2,961
of x? d) Rs. 2,289 e) Rs. 2,982
a) 21 b) 37 # Directions (Q. 50-53): Study the following
c) 17 d) Cannot be determined information and answer the questions that follow.
e) None of these A sum of Rs. 7740 is to be divided amongst A, B and
C in the ratio 7 : 5 : 8 respectively.
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50. What is the difference between C's and B's share? is Rs. 2,580 more than the share of B, then what is
a) Rs. 387 b) Rs. 774 c) Rs. 1,021 the total amount of money of A and D together?
d) Rs. 591 e) Rs. 1,161 a) Rs. 5,676 b) Rs. 6,192 c) Rs. 6,708
51. What is the sum of B's and A's share? d) Rs. 7,224 e) None of these
a) Rs. 4,931 b) Rs. 4,644 c) Rs. 5,580 59. Twenty five percent of Pranab's annual salary is equal
to eighty percent of Surya's annual salary. Surya's
d) Rs. 5,805 e) Rs. 5,031
monthly salary is forty percent of Dheeru'a monthly
52. How much is A's share? salary. If Dheeru's annual salary is Rs. 6 lacs, what is
a) Rs. 2,709 b) Rs. 3,096 c) Rs. 1,935

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d) Rs. 2,851 e) Rs. 3,190 income and at some place monthly income are given).

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53. Production of wheat in 2004 from three states X, Y a) Rs. 7.68 lacs b) Rs. 56,000 c) Rs. 8.4 lacs
and Z was in the ratio of 5 : 8 : 7 respectively. If d) Rs. 64,000 e) None of these
production of state 'Z' is more than that of state X by 60. An amount of money is to be divided among P, Q and
1350 tons, what was the total production of the three R in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 7 respectively. If the amount

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states in tons? received by R is Rs. 4,000 more than the amount
a) 8500 b) 9000 received by Q, what will be the total amount received
c) 9200 d) Cannot be determined by P and Q together?
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e) None of these
c) Rs. 16,000 d) Cannot he determined
54. Supriya's monthly income is twice Deepa's monthly
income. The ratio of the monthly income of Deepa e) None of these
and Sandhya is 7 : 3 respectively and their average 61. A particular sum was divided among A, B and C in

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monthly income is Rs. 25.000. What is Supriya's the ratio 2 : 6 : 7 respectively. If the amount received
monthly income? by A was Rs. 4,908, what was the difference between
a) Rs. 35,000 b) Rs. 50,000 the amount received by B and C?
c) Rs. 75,000 d) Cannot be determined a) Rs. 2,454 b) Rs. 3,494 c) Rs. 2,135
d) Rs. 2,401 e) None of these

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e) None of these
55. An amount of money is to be distributed among P, Q 62. A sum of money is divided among A, B, C and D in
and R in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 6. If R gels Rs. 400 more the ratio of 3 : 5 : 9 : 13 respectively. If the share of C
than Q, what is the difference between P's and Q's is Rs. 2412 more than the share of A, then what is the
share? total amount of money of B and D together?

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a) Rs. 1200 b) Rs. 800 a) Rs. 4422 b) Rs. 7436 c) Rs. 6630
c) Rs. 1600 d) Data inadequate d) Rs. 4,824 e) None of these
e) None of these 63. The sum of the three consecutive odd numbers is 285.
What is the ratio of the smallest and largest numbers
56. The respective ratio between Kuntal's, Shobha's and
respectively?
Sunayana's monthly income is 141 : 172 : 123. If
a) 97 : 95 b) 93 : 95 c) 95 : 93
Shobha's annual income is Rs. 3,38,400, what is
Sunaysna's annual income? (In some cases monthly d) 93 : 97 e) None of these
income and in some cases annual income is used.) 64. 2/5th of Anil's salary is equal to Bhuvan's salary and
a) Rs. 4,12,800 b) Rs. 3,63,500 c) Rs. 3,17,600 seven-ninth of Bhuvan's salary is equal to Chandra's
d) Rs. 2,95,200 e) None of these salary. If the sum of the salary of all of them is Rs.
77,000, then, how much is Bhuvan's salary?
57. Amil, Sumit and Vinit divide an amount of Rs. 2,800
amongst themselves in the r atio of 5 : 6 : 3 a) Rs. 45,000 b) Rs. 18,000 c) Rs. 15,000
respectively. If an amount of Rs. 200 is added to each d) Rs. 28,000 e) None of these
of their shares, what will be the new respective ratio 65. Seats for Maths, Physics and Biology are in the ratio
of their shares of the amount? of 5 : 7 : 8 respectively. There is a proposal to increase
a) 8 : 9 : 6 b) 6 : 7 : 4 c) 7 : 8 : 5 these seats by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. What
d) 4 : 5 : 2 e) None of these will be the respective ratio of increased seats?
a) 2 : 3 : 4 b) 6 : 7 : 8
58. A sum of money is divided among A, B, C and D in
the ratio of 3 : 4 : 9 : 10 respectively. If the share of C c) 6 : 8 : 9 d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these
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66. In a college the number of students studying Arts, ratio becomes 124 : 107. How many more girls should
Commerce and Science are in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 8 Join the college to make the number of boys and girls
respectively. If the number of students studying Arts, equal?
Commerce and Science is increased by 20%, 40% a) 75 b) 90 c) 60
and 25% respectively, what will be the new ratio of d) 85 e) None of these
students in Arts, Commerce and Science respectively?
74. The cost of making an article is divided between
a) 18 : 35 : 50 b) 3 : 10 : 10 c) 4 : 8 : 5 materials, labour and overheads in the ratio of
d) 32 : 35 : 25 e) None of these 3 : 4 : 1. If the material costs Rs. 234, then the labour

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67. Production of company A is 120% of the production cost is
of Company B and 80% of the production of company a) Rs. 176 b) Rs. 312 c) Rs. 78

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C. What is the ratio between the productions of
d) Rs. 390 e) None of these
companies A, B and C respectively?
75. A, B and C divide an amount of Rs. 4,200 amongst
a) 6 : 5 : 9 b) 6 : 5 : 4 c) 12 : 10 : 15
themselves in the ratio of 7 : 8 : 6 respectively. If an
d) 10 : 12 : 15 e) None of these
amount of Rs. 200 is added to each of their shares,

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68. 75% of a number is equal to 5/8th of another number. what will be the new respective ratio of their shares
What is the ratio between the first number and the of amount?
second number respectively?
a) 8 : 9 : 6 b) 7 : 9 : 5 c) 7 : 8 : 6
a) 5 : 4 b) 6 : 5 c) 4 : 5

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d) 8 : 9 : 7 e) None of these
d) 5 : 6 e) None of these
76. Mr. Pandit owned 950 gold coins all of which he
69. The ratio of number of students taking admission in
distributed amongst his three daughters Lalita, Amita
organisation X and Y was 5 : 8. If 20% of students
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exceed in organisation X and 10% of students exceed
Amita donated 15 gold coins and Neeta made
in organisation Y, then new ratio of students is
jewellery out of 30 gold coins. The new, respective
a) 15 : 22 b) 15 : 16 c) 5 : 4 ratio of the coins left with them was 20 : 73 : 83.
d) 5 : 7 e) None of these How many gold coins did Amita receive from Mr.
70. The ratio of the number of students studying in school

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Pandit?
A, B and C is 5 : 8 : 4 respectively. In the number of a) 380 b) 415 c) 400
students studying in each of the school is increased
d) 350 e) None of these
by 20%, 25% and 30% respectively, what will be the
77. Rohit has some 50 paisa coins some 2 rupee coins,
new respective ratio of the students in school A, B
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and C?
of all the coins is Rs. 50. Number of 2 rupee coins is
a) 13 : 25 : 15 b) 20 : 25 : 13
5 more than that of the 5 rupee coins, 50 paisa coins
c) 15 : 25 : 13 d) Cannot be determined are double in numbers than 1 rupee coins. Value of
e) None of these 50 paisa coins and 1 rupee coins is Rs. 26. How many
71. When 30% of one number is subtracted from another 2 rupee coins does he have?
number, the second number reduces to its own four- a) 4 b) 2
fifth. What is the ratio between the first and the second c) 7 d) Cannot be determined
numbers respectively?
e) None of these
a) 4 : 7 b) 3 : 2
78. A sum of money is divided among A, B, C and D in
c) 2 : 5 d) Cannot be determined the ratio 3 : 5 : 8 : 9 respectively. If the share of D is
e) None of these Rs. 1872 more than the share of A, then what is the
72. Rita invested 25% more than Sunil. Sunil invested total amount of money of B and C together?
30% less than Abhinav who invested Rs. 6,000. What a) Rs. 4156 b) Rs. 4165
is the respective ratio between the amount that Rita c) Rs. 4056 d) Rs. 4065
invested and the total amount invested by all of them
79. The ratio of the length and breadth of a rectangular
together?
plot is 3 : 2. If the length of the plot is 40 metres more
a) 35 : 104 b) 13 : 29 c) 101 : 36 than its breadth, what is the perimeter of the
d) 35 : 103 e) None of these rectangular plot?
73. In a college, the ratio of boys to girls is 31 : 23 a) 200 m b) 400 m
respectively, when 75 more girls join the college, this c) 500 m d) Cannot be determined
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80. The ratio of the angles of a triangle is 2 : 3 : 5. What 89. The ratio between the three angles of a quadrilateral
is the sum of smallest and the largest angles? is 1 : 4 : 5 respectively. The value of the fourth angle
a) 120º b) 122º c) 144º d) 126º of the quadrilateral is 60°. What is the difference
81. The ratio of angles of a triangle is 3 : 5 : 7. What is between the value of the largest and the smallest
the difference between double the smallest angle and angles of the quadrilateral?
half the largest angle? a) 120° b) 90° c) 110°
a) 25 b) 36 c) 38 d) 30 d) 100° e) None of these
82. The ratio of the angles of a quadr ilateral is 90. The ratio between the three angles of a quadrilateral
is 1 :6 : 2 respectively: The value of the fourth angle

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3 : 5 : 9 : 1. What is the value (in degrees) of two-
thirds of the total sum of the smallest and the second of the quadrilateral is 45°. What is the difference

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largest angles together? between the value of the largest and the smallest
a) 60 b) 90 c) 80 d) 120 angles of the quadrilateral?
83. The angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 5 : 6 : 7. a) 165° b) 140° c) 175°
respectively. What is the sum of the smallest angle d) 150° e) None of these

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and the largest angle together?
a) 130° b) 100° c) 110° Partnership
d) 140° e) None of these 1. X and Y started a business in-vesting Rs. 85,000 and

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84. The ratio between the angles of a quadrilateral is Rs. 15,000 respectively. In what ratio the profit earned
3 : 5 : 9 : 1 respectively. What is the value of two- after 2 years be divided between X and Y respectively?
third of the total sum of the smallest and the second a) 3 : 5 b) 3 : 4 c) 17 : 23
largest angles together? d) 15 : 23 e) None of these

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a) 60 b) 90 c) 80 2. Amar started a business investing Rs. 45,000. Six
d) 120 e) None of these months later Prakash joined him with Rs. 30,000. In
85. The angles of a triangle are in ratio of 3 : 5 : 4 what ratio should the profit they earn be distributed
respectively. What is the difference between twice at the end of the year?

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the smallest angle and the second largest angle of the a) 3 : 1 b) 3 : 4
triangle? c) 3 : 2 d) Data inadequate
a) 25° b) 10° c) 45° e) None of these
d) 30° e) None of these 3. Avinash, Manoj and Arun started a business in
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7 : 2 : 5 : 6 respectively. What is the sum of double respectively. At the end of the year they earned a profit
the smallest angle and half the largest angle of the of Rs. 45,000 which is 15% of their total investment.
quadrilateral? How much did Manoj invest?
a) 162° b) 198° c) 99° a) Rs. 60,000 b) Rs. 1,80,00 c) Rs. 30,000
d) 135° e) None of these d) Rs. 90,000 e) None of these
87. The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio of 4. Girish started a business investing Rs. 45,000. After
2 : 4 : 7 : 5. The smallest angle of the quadrilateral is 3 months, Vijay joined him with a capital of Rs.
equal to the smallest angle of a triangle. One of the angles 60,000. After another 6 months. Ankush joined them
of the triangle is twice the smallest angle of the triangle. with a capital of Rs. 90,000. At the end of the year,
What is the second largest angle of the triangle? they made a profit of Rs. 16,500. What is Girish's
a) 80° b) 60° share of profit?
c) 120° d) Cannot be determined a) Rs. 6600 b) Rs. 6000 c) Rs. 5500
e) None of these d) Rs. 5900 e) None of these
88. The ratio between the angles of a quadrilateral is 5. A and B started a business investing amounts of Rs.
3 : 4 : 6 : 7. Half the second largest angle of the 1,50,000 and Rs. 2,50,000 respectively. What will be
quadrilateral is equal to the smaller angle of a B's share in the profit of Rs. 1,60,000?
parallelogram. What is the value of adjacent angle of
a) Rs. 1,00,000 b) Rs. 60,000 c) Rs. 80,000
the parallelogram?
d) Rs. 1,10,000 e) None of these
a) 136° b) 126° c) 94°
d) 90° e) None of these
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6. Rasika and Nikita invested amounts of Rs. 40,000 13. Rs. 73,689, are divided between A and B in the ratio
and Rs. 75,000 respectively. At the end of five years 4 : 7. What is the difference between thrice the share
they got a total dividend of Rs. 46,000. What is of A and twice the share of B?
Rasika's share in the dividend? a) Rs. 36,699 b) Rs. 46,893 c) Rs. 20,097
a) Rs. 16,500 b) Rs. 15,500 c) Rs. 15,000 d) Rs. 26,796 e) Rs. 13,398
d) Rs. 16,000 e) None of these 14. Three men A, B and C start a business together. They
7. Tanvi started a business investing Rs. 45,000. After 8 invest Rs. 30000, Rs. 24000 and Rs. 42000
months Anisha joined her with a capital of Rs. 52,000. respectively in the beginning. After 4 months. B took

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At the end of the year the total profit was Rs. 56,165. out Rs. 6000 and C took out Rs. 10000. They get a
profit of Rs. 11960 at the end of the year. B's share in

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What is the approximate share of profits of Anisha?
the profit is
a) Rs. 21,450 b) Rs. 24,440 c) Rs. 27,635
a) Rs. 2700 b) Rs. 2803 c) Rs. 2900
d) Rs. 31,765 e) None of these
d) Rs. 2785 e) None of these
8. Karan starts a business by investing Rs. 60,000, six
15. Geeta, Shweta and Sita started a business with,

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months later Shirish joins him by investing Rs.
investment of Rs. 4200, Rs. 8400 and Rs. 5400
10,000. At the end of one year from commencement
respectively. In the end of the year, there was a profit
of the business, they earn a profit of Rs. 1,51,800.
of Rs. 24000. Sita invested 32% of her share in profit
What is the Shirish's share in the profit?

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in the business. The remaining amount of profit with
a) Rs. 55,200 b) Rs. 82,800 c) Rs. 62,500 Sita is
d) Rs. 96,600 e) None of these a) Rs. 4986 b) Rs. 4689 c) Rs. 4886
9. Prakash, Sunil and Anil started a business jointly d) Rs. 4896 e) None of these

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investing Rs. 11 lakhs, Rs. 16.5 lakhs and Rs. 8.25 16. A starts a business with an initial investment of Rs.
lakhs respectively. The profit earned by them in the 10000. After 4 months, B enters into the partnership
business at the end of three years was Rs. 19.5 lakhs. with an investment of Rs. 24000. Again after two
What will be the 50% of Anil's share in the profit months C enters with an investment of Rs. 30000. If
a) Rs. 4.5 lakhs b) Rs. 2.25 lakhs

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C receives Rs. 1845 in the profit at the end of the
c) Rs. 2.5 lakhs d) Rs. 3.75 lakhs year, what is the total annual profit?
e) None of these a) Rs. 5043 b) Rs. 6327 c) Rs. 6527
10. Sonu invested 10% more than Mona. Mona invested d) Rs. 6080 e) None of these
10% less than Raghu. If the total sum of their 17. A, B and C started a business in partnership with

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investment is Rs. 5,780, how much amount did Raghu investments of Rs. 12000, Rs. 26000 and Rs. 32000
invest? respectively. After 4 months A leaves. After 6 months
a) Rs. 2010 b) Rs. 2000 c) Rs. 2100 B leaves and A joins with an amount equal to his
d) Rs. 2210 e) None of these earlier investment. After 10 months C leaves and B
joins, with his prior investment. At the end of the year
11. Gina invests Rs. 48,000 to start a business. Four
they earn a profit of Rs. 53622. Find the share of B in
months later Shrayon joins her by investing Rs. 62,000
the annual profit.
and another two months later Deepika joins them both
by investing Rs. 80,000. At the end of one year the a) Rs. 17,221 b) Rs. 17,212 c) Rs. 17,222
business earns a profit of Rs. 20,661. What is d) Rs. 18,212 e) None of these
Deepika's share in the profit? 18. Two persons A and B start a business with investments
a) Rs. 7,668 b) Rs. 6,603 c) Rs. 7,240 of Rs. 24000 and Rs. 28,000 respectively. After 4
d) Rs. 6,390 e) None of these months C also joined them with certain investment.
12. Mrudul invested an amount of Rs. 29,500 in order to Total profit at the end of the year was Rs. 19,950. C's
start a business. Shalaka joined her 4 months later by share in profit was Rs. 7600. What was the C's
investing an amount of Rs. 33,500. If the business investment in the business?
earned a profit of Rs. 1,20,575 at the end of two years, a) Rs. 48,000 b) Rs. 45,000 c) Rs. 50,000
what was Mrudul's share of the profit? d) Rs. 40,000 e) None of these
a) Rs. 60,725 b) Rs. 61,950 c) Rs. 59,250
d) Rs. 58,625 e) None of these
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Mixture and Alligation a) 30 litres b) 35 litres

c) 40 litres d) 45 litres
1. A mixture contains spirit and water in the ratio 3 : 2.
If it contains 3 litres more spirit than water, the 10. In what ratio must a mixture of 30% alcohol strength
quantity of spirit in the mixture is be mixed with that of 50% alcohol strength so as to
a) 10 litres b) 12 litres get a mixture of 45% alcohol strength?
c) 8 litres d) 9 litres a) 1 : 2 b) 1 : 3
c) 2 : 1 d) 3 : 1
2. Two vessels A and B contain milk and water mixed
in the ratio 4 : 3 and 2 : 3. The ratio in which these 11. The ratio in which two sugar solutions of the

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mixtures be mixed to form a new mixture containing concentrations 15% and 40% are to be mixed to get a
solution of concentration 30% is

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half milk and half water is
a) 7 : 5 b) 6 : 5 a) 2 : 3 b) 3 : 2
c) 5 : 6 d) 4 : 3 c) 8 : 9 d) 9 : 8
3. The proportion of acid and water in three samples is 12. A mixture of 40 litres of milk and water contains 10%
2 : 1, 3 : 2 and 5 : 3. A mixture containing equal of water. How much water must be added to make

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quantities of all three samples is made. The ratio of the water 20% in the new mixture?
water and acid in the mixture is a) 10 litres b) 7 litres
a) 120 : 133 b) 227 : 133 c) 5 litres d) 3 litres

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c) 227 : 120 d) 133 : 227 13. 15 litres of a mixture contains alcohol and water in
4. Two alloys are both made up of copper and tin. The the ratio 1 : 4. If 3 litres of water is mixed in it, the
ratio of copper and tin in the first alloy is 1 : 3 and in percentage of alcohol in the new mixture will be
the second alloy is 2 : 5. In what ratio should the two 2

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alloys be mixed to obtain a new alloy in which the a) 15 b) 16
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ratio of tin and copper be 8 : 3? 1
a) 3 : 5 b) 4 : 7 c) 17 d) 18
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c) 3 : 8 d) 5 : 11 14. There are 81 litres pure milk in a container. One-third

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5. A mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio of milk is replaced by water in the container. Again
4 : 3. If 5 litres of water is added to the mixture, the one-third of mixture is extracted and equal amount
ratio becomes 4 : 5. The quantity of alcohol in the of water is added. What is the ratio of milk to water
given mixture is in the new mixture?
a) 3 litres b) 4 litres a) 1 : 2 b) 1 : 1

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c) 15 litres d) 10 litres c) 2 : 1 d) 4 : 5
6. In two alloys A and B, the ratio of zinc to tin is 5 : 2 15. In 80 litres mixture of milk and water the ratio of
and 3 : 4 respectively. Seven kg of the A and 21 kg of amount of milk to that of amount of water is 7 : 3. In
the alloy B are mixed together to form a new alloy. order to make this ratio 2 : 1. How many litres of
What will be the ratio of zinc and tin in the new alloy? water should be added?
a) 2 : 1 b) 1 : 2 a) 5 b) 6
c) 2 : 3 d) 1 : 1 c) 8 d) 4
7. Zinc and copper are in the ratio 5 : 3 in 400 gm of an 16. Vessels A and B contain mixtures r of milk and water in
alloy. How much of copper (in grams) should be added the ratios 4 : 5 and 5 : 1 respectively. In what ratio should
to make the ratio 5 : 4? quantities of mixture be taken from A and B to form a
a) 50 b) 66 mixture in which milk to water is In the ratio 5 : 4?
c) 72 d) 200 a) 2 : 5 b) 4 : 3
8. In 50 gm alloy of gold and silver, the gold is 80% by c) 5 : 2 d) 2 : 3
weight. How much gold should be mixed to this alloy 17. The milk and water in a mixture are in the ratio
so that the weight of gold would become 95%? 7 : 5. When 15 litres of water are added to it, the ratio of
a) 200 gm b) 150 gm milk and water in the new mixture becomes 7 : 8. The
c) 50 gm d) 10 gm total quantity of water in the new mixture is
9. 200 litres of a mixture contains 15% water and the a) 35 litres b) 40 litres
rest is milk. The amount of milk that must be added c) 60 litres d) 96 litres
so that the resulting mixture contains 87.5% milk is
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18. In 40 litres mixture of milk and water the ratio of a) 5 : 2 b) 2 : 5
milk to water is 7 : 1. In order to make the ratio of c) 3 : 5 d) 5 : 3
milk and water 3 : 1, the quantity of water (in litres) 25. Two equal vessels are filled with the mixtures of water
that should be added to the mixture will be and milk in the ratio of 3 : 4 and 5 : 3 respectively. If
1 the mixtures are poured into a third vessel, the ratio
a) 6 b) 6 of water and milk in the third vessel will be
2
a) 15 : 12 b) 53 : 59
2 3
c) 6 d) 6 c) 20 : 9 d) 59 : 53
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19. A jar contained a mixture of two liquids A and B in ratio of 7 : 22 and 21 : 37. In what ratio should these

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the ratio 4 : 1. When 10 litres of the mixture was alloys be mixed so as to have a new alloy in which
taken out and 10 litres of liquid B was poured into gold and silver would exist in the ratio 25 : 62?
the jar, this ratio became 2 : 3. The quantity of liquid a) 3 : 8 b) 8 : 13
A contained in the jar initially was c) 13 : 12 d) 6 : 9

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a) 4 litres b) 8 litres 27. In a mixture of 60 litres, the ratio of milk and water is
c) 16 litres d) 40 litres 2 : 1. How much more water must be added to make
20. In a mixture of 75 litres, the ratio of milk to water is its ratio 1 : 2?

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2 : 1. The amount of water to be further added to the a) 40 litres b) 52 litres
mixture so as to make the ratio of the milk to water c) 54 litres d) 60 litres
1 : 2 will be 28. Two containers have acid and water mixed
a) 45 litres b) 60 litres respectively in the ratio 3 : 1 and 5 : 3. To get a new

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mixture with ratio of acid to water as 2 : 1, the two
c) 75 litres d) 80 litres
types have to be mixed in the ratio
21. A and B are two alloys of gold and copper prepared
a) 1 : 2 b) 2 : 1
by mixing metals in the ratio 5 : 3 and 5 : 11
c) 2 : 3 d) 3 : 2
respectively. Equal quantities of these alloys are

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29. The ratio of spirit and water in two mixtures of 20
melted to form a third alloy C. The ratio of gold and
litre and 36 litre is 3 : 7 and 7 : 5 respectively. Both
copper in the alloy C is
the mixtures are mixed together. Now the ratio of the
a) 25 : 33 b) 33 : 25 spirit and water in the new mixture is
c) 15 : 17 d) 17 : 15 a) 25 : 29 b) 9 : 10

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22. A mixture contains wine and water in the ratio 3 : 2 c) 27 : 29 d) 27 : 31
and another mixture contains them in the ratio 4 : 5. 30. Two vessels A and B contain acid and water mixed in
How many litres of the latter must be mixed with 3 the ratio 2 : 3 and 4 : 3. In what ratio must these
litres of the former so that the resulting mixture may mixtures be mixed to form a new mixture containing
contain equal quantities of wine and water? half acid and half water?
2 2 a) 5 : 7 b) 1 : 2
a) 5 litre b) 5 litre c) 2 : 1 d) 7 : 5
5 3
1 3
c) 4 litre d) 3 litre
2 4 Practice Exercise
23. The ratio of the quantities of an acid and water in a 1. Two numbers are respectively 40% and 60% more
mixture is 1 : 3. If 5 litres of acid is further added to than than the third number. The ratio of the two
the mixture, the new ratio becomes 1 : 2. The quantity number is
of new mixture in litres is a) 6 : 7 b) 7 : 8 c) 8 : 7
a) 32 b) 40 d) 7 : 5 e) None of these
c) 42 d) 45 2. A sum of money is to be distributed among P , Q , R
24. In a mixture of 25 litres, the ratio of acid to water is and S in the proportion 2 : 5 : 6 : 7, If R get Rs.500
4 : 1. Another 3 litres of water is added to the mixture. more than S,what is P's share ?
The ratio of acid to water in the new mixture is a) 500 b) 700 c) 1000
d) 1200 e) None of these
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3. Ratio of earnings of A and B is 3:5. If the earnings of 12. The ratio of income of X and Y is 4 : 3. The sum of
A increase by 25% and those of B decrease by 30%, their expenditure is Rs.12,000 and the amount of
the new ratio of their earnings become 6:8.What is savings is X is equal to the amount of expenditure of
A's earnings ? Y. What is the salary of Y?
a) 16,000 b) 34,000 c) 15,000 a) 9000 b) 7000 c) 12000
d) 32,000 e) Data inadequate d) 15000 e) None of these
4. The sum of the three number is 68.If the ratio of the 13. A school has 4 sections of class 12, such that half the
first to second is 3:2 and that of the second to the number of students of 1st section, 1/3rd of 2nd section,

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third is 5:3 , then the second number is 1/4th of 3rd section and 1/5th of the 4th section are
equal. If total number of students in class 12 is 420,

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a) 21 b) 22 c) 23
find the number of students in sections 1st and 2nd.
d) 24 e) None of these
a) 180 b) 120 c) 240
5. A Zoo has 66 fishes , some white and rest orange ,
Which of the following could be the ratio of white to d) 150 e) 260
14. The income of A, B, and C are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 7. If

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orange fishes in the zoo ?
a) 1 : 7 b) 2 : 9 c) 3 : 7 their incomes be changed such that the new income
of A is 50% increased, 25% increased for B and 25%
d) 2 : 5 e) None of these
decrease for C. Find the ratio of their new incomes.
6. In a bag there are coins of 25p, 10p and 5p in the

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a) 18 : 40 : 23 b) 17 : 12 : 21 c) 18 : 20 : 21
ratio 1 : 2 : 3.If there are Rs.45 in all then find how
many 25p coins are there ? d) 28 : 20 : 21 e) None of these
a) 60 b) 65 c) 70 15. A, B and C divide Rs 4200 among themselves in the
ratio 7 : 8 : 6. If Rs 200 is added to each of their

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d) 75 e) None of these
shares, what is the new ratio in which they will receive
7. The students in 3 classes are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. If 20
the money?
students added in each class, the ratio becomes
a) 9 : 8 : 7 b) 8 : 9 : 7 c) 8 : 9 : 8
5 : 6 : 7. Find the total no of students in all the 3
classes now ? d) 9 : 10 : 8 e) 7 : 9 : 8

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a) 160 b) 170 c) 180 16. A sum of Rs 315 consists of 25 paise, 50 paise and 1
Re coins in the ratio 3 : 4 :6. What is the number of
d) 200 e) None of these
each kind of coin respectively?.
8. Two equal containers are filled with water and acid.
a) 216, 144, 27 b) 108, 144, 216
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and 30%. What is the ratio of water in both the c) 27, 72, 216 d) 120, 35, 108
containers respectively ? e) 102, 150, 210
a) 7 : 8 b) 8 : 7 c) 6 : 4 17. Rs 650 was divided among 3 children in the ratio
d) 3 : 2 e) None of these 2 : 4 : 7. Had it been divided in the r atio
1/2 : 1/4 : 1/7, who would have gained the most and
9. A horse takes 8 steps for every 5 steps of a fox, but 6
by how much?
steps of a fox are equal to the 3 steps of the horse.
What is the ratio of the speed of horse to the fox ? a) C, Rs 246 b) C, Rs 264 c) B, Rs 18
a) 16 : 5 b) 20:19 c) 18 : 23 d) A, Rs 246 e) A, Rs 264
d) 17 : 21 e) None of these 18. Divide Rs.2340 into three parts, such that first part
be double that of second part and second part be
10. A started a business with Rs.32,000 after 4 months B
1/3 of the third part.Find the Third part amount?
joins with the business by investing Rs.48,000.At the
end of the year, in what ratio should share their profit? a) Rs.780 b) Rs.1170 c) Rs.750
a) 8 : 7 b) 7 : 6 c) 5 : 7 d) Rs.390 e) None of these
d) 9 : 5 e) None of these 19. There are 2 containers of equal capacity. The ratio of
milk to water in the first container is 4 : 5 and in the
11. Equal quantities of 3 mixtures of milk and water are
second container is 3 : 7.If they are mixed up then the
mixed in the ratio 1 : 3, 2 : 3 and 3 : 4. The ratio of
ratio of milk to water in the mixture will be
water and milk in the new mixture is
a) 17 : 63 b) 65 : 96 c) 34 : 75
a) 45 : 76 b) 151 : 269 c) 123 : 154
d) 67 : 113 e) None of these
d) 145 : 245 e) None of these
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20. A bag contains 10p, 25p and Rs 50p coins in the ratio 28. Two alloys contain gold and silver in the ratio of 3 : 7
of 5 : 2 : 1 respectively. If the total money in the bag and 7 : 3 respectively. In what ratio these alloys must
is Rs.120.Find the number of 25p coins in that bag? be mixed with each other so that we get a alloy of
a) 160 b) 130 c) 110 gold and silver in the ratio of 2 : 3?
d) 90 e) None of these a) 2 : 1 b) 3 : 1 c) 4 : 3
21. The ratio of students of three classes is 2 : 3 : 4. If 12 d) 3 : 5 e) None of these
students are increased in each classes then their ratio 29. If 40 percent of a number is subtracted from the
turns into 13 : 18 : 23. What was the total number of second number then the second number is reduced to

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students in all the three classes originally? its 3/5. Find the ratio between the first number and
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a) 250 b) 215 c) 225
a) 1 : 3 b) 1 : 2 c) 1 : 1
d) 190 e) None of these
d) 2 : 3 d) None of these
22. 180 sweets are divided among friends A, B, C and D
30. A sum of 12600 is to be distributed between A, B and
in which B and C are brothers also such that sweets
C. For every rupee A gets, B gets 80p and for every
divided between A and B are in the ratio 2 : 3, between

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rupee B gets, C get 90 paise. Find the amount get by C.
B and C in the ratio 2 : 5 and between C and D in
a) 3200 b) 3600 c) 4200
ratio 3 : 4. What is the number of sweets received by
d) 4600 e) None of these
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31. A company reduces his employee in the ratio
a) 78 b) 84 c) 92
14 : 12 and increases their wages in the ratio 16:18,
d) 102 e) 88 Determine whether the bill of wages increases or not
23. Consider two alloys A and B. 50 kg of alloy A is mixed and in what ratio.
with 70 kg of alloy B. A contains brass and copper in

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a) Decreases, 28 : 27
the ratio 3 : 2, and B contains them in the ratio 4 : 3 b) Increases, 27 : 28
respectively. What is the ratio of copper to brass in c) Decreases, 29 : 28
the mixture? d) Increases, 28 : 29
a) 8 : 5 b) 7 : 5 c) 5 : 11 e) None of these

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d) 4 : 9 e) 5 : 7 32. Two numbers are in the ratio of 5:6 and if 4 is added
24. Ratio of A and B is in the ratio 5 : 8. After 6 years, the to the first number and 4 is subtracted from the second
ratio of ages of A and B will be in the ratio 17 : 26. number then the ratio becomes 3:2. Find the difference
Find the present age of B. between two numbers.

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a) 72 b) 65 c) 77 a) 2.5 b) 3.5 c) 4.5
d) 60 e) None of these d) 6.5 e) None of these
25. A bag contains 25p, 50p and 1Re coins in the ratio of 33. A 50 litre of mixture contains milk and water in the
2 : 4 : 5 respectively. If the total money in the bag is ratio 2 : 3. How much milk must be added to the
Rs 75, find the number of 50p coins in the bag. mixture so that it contains milk and water in the
a) 45 b) 50 c) 25 proportion of 3 : 2.
d) 40 e) None of these a) 20 b) 25 c) 30
d) 35 e) None of these
26. A bag contains 25p coins, 50p coins and 1 rupee coins
whose values are in the ratio of 8 : 4 : 2. The total 34. Two alloys contain platinum and gold in the ratio of
1:2 and 1:3 respectively. A third alloy C is formed by
values of coins are 840. Then find the total number
mixing alloys one and alloy two in the ratio of 3:4.
of coins
Find the percentage of gold in the mixture
a) 220 b) 240 c) 260
a) 79.2/7% b) 71.2/7% c) 73.2/7%
d) 280 e) None of these
d) 71.3/7% e) None of these
27. Two vessels contains equal quantity of solution contains
35. The sum of three numbers is 980. If the ratio between
milk and water in the ratio of 7 : 2 and 4 : 5 respectively.
first and second number is 3:4 and that of second and
Now the solutions are mixed with each other then find
third is 3 : 7. Find the difference between first and
the ratio of milk and water in the final solution?
last number.
a) 11 : 7 b) 11 : 6 c) 11 : 5
a) 380 b) 360 c) 340
d) 11 : 9 e) None of these
d) 400 e) None of these
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36. A bag contains 25p coins, 50p coins and 1 rupee coins Answer Key : Ratio and Proportion
whose values are in the ratio of 8 : 4 : 2. The total 1. (d) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (b)
values of coins are 840. Then find the total amount in 5. (a) 6. (d) 7. (d) 8. (c)
rupees. 9. (c) 10. (c) 11. (c) 12. (d)
a) 220 b) 240 c) 260 13. (d) 14. (b) 15. (d) 16. (e)
d) 280 e) None of these 17. (c) 18. (b) 19. (d) 20. (c)
37. An amount is to be divided between A, B and C in 21. (d) 22. (a) 23. (c) 24. (b)
the ratio 2 : 3 : 5 respectively. If C gives 200 of his 25. (c) 26. (e) 27. (b) 28. (a)
29. (e) 30. (b) 31. (d) 32. (d)

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share to B the ratio among A, B and C becomes
33. (b) 34. (c) 35. (d) 36. (e)

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3 : 5 : 4. What is the total sum?
37. (b) 38. (c) 39. (d) 40. (d)
a) 5000 b) 6000 c) 7000 41. (e) 42. (a) 43. (d) 44. (d)
d) 8000 e) None of these 45. (b) 46. (e) 47. (d) 48. (e)
38. Two candles of same height are lighted at the same 49. (b) 50. (e) 51. (b) 52. (a)
time. The first is consumed in 6 hours and second in 53. (b) 54. (e) 55. (b) 56. (e)

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4 hours. Assuming that each candles burns at a 57. (b) 58. (c) 59. (d) 60. (c)
constant rate, in how many hours after being lighted, 61. (a) 62. (b) 63. (d) 64. (b)
the ratio between the first and second candles becomes 65. (a) 66. (a) 67. (c) 68. (d)

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2 : 1? 69. (a) 70. (c) 71. (e) 72. (d)
a) 1 hour b) 2 hour c) 3 hour 73. (d) 74. (b) 75. (d) 76. (a)
77. (c) 78. (c) 79. (b) 80. (d)
d) 4 hour e) None of these
81. (d) 82. (c) 83. (e) 84. (c)
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85. (d) 86. (d) 87. (b) 88. (b)
in the ratio of 7 : 4 and increases their wages in the 89. (a) 90. (c)
ratio 3 : 5. State whether his bill of total wages
Partnership
increases or decreases and in what ratio.
1. (e) 2. (a) 3. (a) 4. (a)
a) increases 20 : 21

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5. (a) 6. (d) 7. (e) 8. (e)
b) decreases 21 : 20 9. (e) 10. (b) 11. (d) 12. (b)
c) increases 21 : 22 13. (e) 14. (b) 15. (d) 16. (a)
d) decreases 22 : 21 17. (b) 18. (a)
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40. A vessel contains milk and water in the ratio of 4 : 3. 1. (d) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (b)
If 14 litres of the mixture is drawn and filled with 5. (d) 6. (d) 7. (a) 8. (b)
water, the ratio changes to 3 : 4. How much milk was 9. (c) 10. (b) 11. (a) 12. (c)
there in the vessel initially? 13. (b) 14. (d) 15. (d) 16. (c)
a) 24 b) 32 c) 40 17. (b) 18. (c) 19. (d) 20. (c)
21. (c) 22. (a) 23. (d) 24. (a)
d) 48 e) None of these
25. (d) 26. (a) 27. (d) 28. (a)
41. The sum of three numbers is 210. If the ratio between 29. (c) 30. (a)
the first and second number be 2 : 3 and that between
Practice Exercise
the second and third be 4 : 5, then the difference
1. (b) 2. (c) 3. (e) 4. (b)
between the first and third number?
5. (b) 6. (d) 7. (c) 8. (b)
a) 21 b) 35 c) 42 9. (b) 10. (a) 11. (b) 12. (a)
d) 56 e) None of these 13. (d) 14. (c) 15. (b) 16. (b)
42. A bag contains 25p coins, 50p coins and 1 rupee coins 17. (e) 18. (b) 19. (d) 20. (a)
whose values are in the ratio of 8:4:2. The total values 21. (c) 22. (b) 23. (e) 24. (a)
of coins are 840. Then find the total amount in rupees. 25. (d) 26. (d) 27. (a) 28. (b)
a) 220 b) 240 c) 260 29. (c) 30. (b) 31. (a) 32. (a)
33. (b) 34. (d) 35. (a) 36. (d)
d) 280 e) None of these
37. (b) 38. (c) 39. (b) 40. (b)
41. (c) 42. (d)
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14. Profit, Loss and Discount

1. Mohan bought a cycle for Rs. 475 and then sold it at 1

a loss of 8% at the cost price. For how much did he d) 18 % e) None of these
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a) Rs. 453 b) Rs. 419 c) Rs. 441 At what price per article should he sell so that profit

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d) Rs. 437 e) None of these earned is 40%?
2. A shopkeeper sold a watch for Rs. 5076 at the loss of a) Rs. 698 b) Rs. 640 c) Rs. 860
6%. What is the cost price of the watch? d) Rs. 896 e) None of these
a) Rs. 5,200 b) Rs. 5,600 c) Rs. 5,400 10. Anita purchased a bicycle at a cost of Rs. 3,200. She

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d) Rs. 4,752 e) None of these sold it at a loss of Rs. 240. At what price did she sell
3. The owner of a cell phone shop charges his customer the bicycle?
23% more than the cost price. If a customer paid Rs. a) Rs. 2,860 b) Rs. 2,690 c) Rs. 3,440

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7,011 for a cell phone, then what was the cost price d) Rs. 3,360 e) None of these
of the cell phone? 11. Seema sold a mobile phone at the cost of Rs. 1,950 at
a) Rs. 5,845 b) Rs. 6,750 c) Rs. 5,900 a loss of 25%. At what cost will she have to sell it to
d) Rs. 6,925 e) None of these get a profit of 30%?

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4. The owner of a stationery shop charges his customer a) Rs. 3,300 b) Rs. 2,600 c) Rs. 2,535
28% more than the cost price. If a customer paid Rs. d) Rs. 3,380 e) None of these
4,544 for school books, then what was the cost price 12. A trader sells 40 metres of cloth for Rs. 8,200 at a
of the school books? profit of Rs. 25 per metre of cloth. How much profit

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a) Rs. 3,550 b) Rs. 3,500 c) Rs. 3,450 will the trader earn on 40 metres of cloth?
d) Rs. 3,400 e) None of these a) Rs. 950 b) Rs. 1,500 c) Rs. 1,000
5. The owner of a furniture shop charges his customers d) Rs. 1,200 e) None of these
15% more than the cost price. If a customer paid Rs. 13. If Suresh sells an article at a price of Rs. 9300, he
9,039/- for a sofa set, then what is the cost price of

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incurs a profit of Rs. 3100. At what price should he
the sofa set? sell the article so that he gets a profit of 25%?
a) Rs. 7,680/- b) Rs. 7,860/- c) Rs. 7,880/- a) Rs. 7250 b) Rs. 7350 c) Rs. 7650
d) 7 7,660/- e) None of these d) Rs. 7750 e) None of these
6. Rani bought a piece of cloth for Rs. 950 and spent 14. A shopkeeper has goods of worth Rs. 6000. He sold
Rs. 300 on designing it. At what price should she sell half of the goods at a gain of 12%. At what profit
it to make 30% profit? percent should he sell the remaining half of the stock
a) Rs. 1,650 b) Rs. 1,550 c) Rs. 1,525 so that he gets 18% profit on the whole?
d) Rs. 1,625 e) None of these a) 25% b) 24% c) 18%
7. The owner of a cell phone shop charges his customer d) 21% e) None of these
28% more than the cost price. If a customer paid Rs. 15. Mohan purchased an article and sold it for Rs. 2817.50
8960 for the cell phone, then what was the cost price and earned 15 per cent on the cost price. What was
of the cell phone? the cost price of the article?
a) Rs. 7800 b) Rs. 7100 c) Rs. 6900 a) Rs. 2,500 b) Rs. 2,450 c) Rs. 2,550
d) Rs. 6850 e) None of these d) Rs. 3,315 e) None of these
8. Abhijit purchased a TV set for Rs. 18,000 and a DVD 16. 13 articles were bought for Rs. 5,980 and sold for Rs.
player for Rs. 4,000. He sold both the items together 6,656. How much was the approximate profit
for Rs. 26,400. How much percent profit did he make? percentage per article?
2 a) 15% b) 11% c) 9%
a) 15% b) 16 % c) 20%
3 d) 19% e) 13%
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17. Meera purchased 23 bracelets at the rate of Rs. 160 c) Loss of Rs. 240 d) Profit of Rs. 2,060
per bracelet. At what rate per bracelet should she sell e) None of these
so that profit earned is 15%? 25. An article was sold for Rs. 5220 at a loss of 42% of
a) Rs. 184 b) Rs. 186 c) Rs. 192 the cost price. What will be the selling price of the
d) Rs. 198 e) None of these article for a profit of 42%?
18. The owner of an electronic store charges his customer a) Rs. 12580 b) Rs. 17280 c) Rs. 12780
11% more than the cost price. If a customer paid Rs. d) Rs. 15280 e) None of these
1,33,200 for an LED T.V., then what was the original 26. A trader sells 145 metres of cloth for Rs. 12,325 at

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price of the T.V.? the profit of Rs. 10 per metre of cloth. What is the
a) Rs. 1,20,000 b) Rs. 1,14,500 c) Rs. 1,22,500 cost price of 1 metre of cloth?

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d) Rs. 1,18,000 e) None of these a) Rs. 65 b) Rs. 75 c) Rs. 95
19. Mohan sold an item for Rs. 4,510 and incurred a loss d) Rs. 85 e) None of these
of 45%. At what price should he have sold the item to 27. Sumit purchased an item for Rs. 6,500 and sold it at
have gained a profit of 45%? the gain of 24%. From that amount he purchased

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a) Rs. 10,900 b) Rs. 12,620 another item and sold it at the loss of 20%. What is
c) Rs. 11,890 d) Cannot be determined his overall gain/loss?
e) None of these a) Loss of Rs. 42 b) Gain of Rs. 42

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20. A shopkeeper purchased 245 pieces of an article at Rs. c) Loss of Rs. 52 d) Neither gain nor loss
30 per piece. He spent Rs. 980 on transport and Rs. 1470 e) None of these
on packing the articles. He sold the articles at the rate of 28. Vilas purchased a TV set for Rs. 11250 after getting
Rs. 50 per piece. What is the per cent profit earned? discount of 10% on the labeled price. He spent Rs.

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a) 25% b) 20% c) 28% 150 on transport and Rs. 800 on installation. At what
d) 22.5% e) None of these price should it be sold so that the profit earned would
be 15% if no discount was offered?
21. Raju purchased an item for Rs. 8,200 and sold it at
a) Rs. 12937.50 b) Rs. 14030.00
the gain of 25%. From that amount he purchased

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another item and sold it at the loss of 20%. What is c) Rs. 13450.00 d) Rs. 15467.50
his overall gain/loss? 29. A man buys a chair and table for Rs. 6000. He sells the
a) Loss of Rs. 140 b) Gain of Rs. 120 chair at a loss of 10% and table at a gain of 10%. He still
gains Rs. 100 on the whole. The cost price of table is
c) Loss of Rs. 150 d) Neither gain nor loss

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e) None of these
c) Rs. 3050 d) Rs. 3500
22. Meera purchased an item for Rs. 62,000 and sold it
30. A person bought a horse and a carriage for Rs. 20000.
at loss of 25 percent. With that amount she purchased
Later he sold house at 20% profit and carriage at 10%
another item and sold it at a gain of 30 percent. What
loss. Thes he gained 2% in whole transaction. The
was her overall gain/loss?
cost price of horse was
a) Loss of Rs. 1560 b) Profit of Rs. 1560
a) Rs. 7200 b) Rs. 7500
c) Loss of Rs. 1550 d) Profit of Rs. 1550
c) Rs. 8000 d) Rs. 9000
e) None of these
31. Profit earned by an organisation is distributed among
23. A man sells calculator at the rate of Rs. 250 each officers and clerks in the ratio of 5 : 3. If the number
which includes a profit of 14 per cent. What amount of officers is 45 and the number of clerks is 80 and
of profit will he earn in 19 days if he sells seven the amount received by each officer is Rs. 25,000,
calculators per day? What was the total amount of profit earned?
a) Rs. 4665 b) Rs. 4565 c) Rs. 4545 a) Rs. 22 lakh b) Rs. 18.25 lakh c) Rs.18 lakh
d) Rs. 4655 e) None of these d) Rs. 23.25 lakh e) None of these
24. Rajni purchased a mobile phone and a refrigerator for 32. Profit earned by selling an article of Rs. 1,450 is same
Rs. 12,000 and Rs. 10.000 respectively. She sold the as the loss incurred by selling the article for Rs. 1,280.
refrigerator at a loss of 12 per cent and mobile phone What is the cost price of the article?
at a profit of 8 per cent. What is her overall loss/profit? a) Rs. 1,385 b) Rs. 1,405 c) Rs. 1,355
a) Loss of Rs. 280 b) Profit of Rs. 2,160 d) Rs. 1,365 e) None of these
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33. The profit earned after selling a pair of shoes for Rs. a) 1.2% loss b) 1.2% profit c) 2.5% profit
2,033 is the same as loss incurred after selling the same d) 2.5% loss e) None of these
pair of shoes for Rs. 1,063. What is the cost of the shoes? 41. A shopkeeper sells two watches for Rs. 308 each. On
a) Rs. 1,650 b) Rs. 1,548 one he gets 12% profit and on the other 12% loss.
c) Rs. 1,532 d) Cannot be determined His profit or loss in the entire transaction was
e) None of these 11 11 2
a) 1 % loss b) 1 % gain c) 3 % loss
34. A shopkeeper purchased 200 bulbs for Rs. 10 each. 25 25 25
However, 5 bulbs were fused and had to be thrown
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away. The remaining were sold at Rs. 12 each. What d) 3 % gain e) None of these
will be the percentage profit? 25

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42. A vendor sells calculators at the rate of Rs. 250 each
a) 25% b) 15% c) 13%
and earns a commission of 20% on each. He also sells
d) 17% e) None of these pens at the rate of Rs. 50 each and earns a commission
1 of 10% on each. How much amount of commission
35. Ritu purchased 2 dozen eggs at the rate of Rs. 20

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2 will he earn in three days if he sells 10 calculators
per dozen. She found that 6 eggs were rotten. She and 5 pens a day?
sold the remaining eggs at the rate of Rs. 22 per r a) Rs. 1,575 b) Rs. 1,445 c) Rs. 1,550
dozen. Then her profit or loss percent is d) Rs. 1,450 e) None of these

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a) 12% loss b) 12% profit 43. A person bought 864 articles and sold 800 of them
c) 10% loss d) 10% profit for the price he paid for 864 articles. He sold the
36. Suresh bought 25 kg of wheat at Rs. 30 per kg. and remaining articles at the same price per article as the

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15 kg of wheat at Rs. 40 per kg. He mixed the two other 800. The percentage gain on the entire
varieties together and sold it at Rs. 45.50 per kg. Find transaction is
out the profit he got. a) 7.5% b) 8%
a) Rs. 470 b) Rs. 480 c) Rs. 460 c) 8.5% d) 9%

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d) Rs. 370 e) None of these 44. Marked price of an article is 1000. What will be its
37. A shopkeeper bought 30 kg. of wheat at the rate of selling price after two successive discounts of 20%
Rs. 45 per kg. He sold forty percent of the total and 10%?
quantity at the rate of Rs. 50 per kg. Approximately, a) 700 b) 800 c) 880 d) 720
at what price per kg. should he sell the remaining 45. Successive discounts of 10%, 20% and 30% is

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quantity to make 25 per cent overall profit? equivalent to single discount of
a) Rs. 54 b) Rs. 52 c) Rs. 50 a) 60% b) 49.6% c) 40.5% d) 36%
d) Rs. 60 e) Rs. 56 46. Raj buys an article marked at Rs. 25000 with
38. Of the two varieties of rice available, variety A is bought successive discount of 20% and 5%. If he spends Rs.
at Rs. 32 per kg. and variety B at Rs. 80 per kg. Two 1000 on it's repairs and sells it for Rs. 25000 then his
varieties of rice are mixed together in the respective ratio gain percent is
of 8 : 5 and the mixture is sold at Rs. 72 per kg. What a) 20 b) 25 c) 30 d) 35
per cent of profit approximately the seller receives? 47. The cost price of an article is 80% of it's marked price
a) 43% b) 46% c) 38% for sale. How much percent does tradesman gain after
d) 39% e) None of these allowing a discount of 12%?
39. Sharad bought 36 kg of sugar at the rate of Rs. 45 per kg a) 20 b) 12 c) 10 d) 8
and 24 kg more at the rate of Rs. 40 per kg. He mixed 48. An article was purchased for Rs. 78, 350. Its price
these two varieties and sold the mixture at 20% profit. was marked up by 30%. It was sold at a discount of
At what rate per kg did he sell the mixture of sugar? 20% on the marked up price. What was the profit per
a) Rs. 51.60 b) Rs. 52.42 c) Rs. 52.36 cent on the cost price?
d) Rs. 52.44 e) Rs. 54.25 a) 4% b) 7% c) 5%
40. Meena bought two fans for Rs. 1200 each. She sold d) 3% e) 6%
one at a loss of 5% and the other at a profit of 10%.
What will be the total profit percent or loss percent?
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49. On an article with marked price Rs. 20000, a customer 57. How much percent above the cost price should a
has a choice between three successive discounts of 20%, shopkeeper mark his goods so as to earn a profit of
20% and 10% and three successive discounts of 40%, 32% after allowing a discount of 12% on the marked
5%, & 5% By choosing the better offer, he can save: price?
a) nothing b) Rs. 690 c) Rs. 715 d) Rs.785 a) 50% b) 40%
50. A Shopkeeper declared 20% discount on an item. A c) 60% d) 45%
customer bought the item from the shop for Rs. 9,600 58. Pratap buys a watch at 4/5th of its marked price and
after getting discount. That person sells the item to sells it for 17% more than its marked price. His profit

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another person in such a way that he earned a profit based on its cost is
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a) Rs. 20 b) Rs. 25
for the second person?
c) Rs. 37 d) Rs. 17
a) Rs. 14160 b) Rs.13610 e) Rs.12800
59. Arvind purchased a wrist watch with 30% discount
d) Rs. 2160 e) Rs. 21600
on the labelled price. He sold it with 40% profit on
51. A shopkeeper sells a T.V. set on discount of 8% of the price he bought. What was his percent loss on the

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print price and gains 25%. If print price was Rs. 20000 labelled price?
then what was the cost price?
a) 2% b) 6%
a) Rs. 13800 b) Rs. 14720 c) Rs 14800
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60. The profit percent of a book seller if he sells book at
52. A shopkeeper bought 84 identical shirts priced at Rs. marked price after enjoying a commission of 25% on
240 each. He spent a total of Rs. 3200 on transportation marked price will be
and packaging. He put the label of marked price of Rs.

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a) 30% b) 25%
420 on each shirt. He offered a discount of 15% on
each shirt at the marked price. What is the total profit 1
c) 20% d) 33 %
of the shopkeeper in the whole transaction? 3
a) Rs. 6258 b) Rs. 6528 c) Rs. 6268 61. A shopkeeper sold sarees at Rs. 266 each after giving

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d) Rs. 6628 e) None of these 5% discount on labelled price. Had he not given the
discount, he would have earned a profit of 12% on
53. An article is sold at a loss of 10%. Its cost price is Rs.
the cost price. What was the cost price of each saree?
800. A discount of 20% was offered on the labelled
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labelled price? c) Rs. 240 d) Rs. 250
a) 10% b) 15% c) 20% 62. The cost price of an item is two-third of its selling
d) 25% e) None of these price. What is gain or loss percent on that item?
54. Prof. Chatterjee bought a car and got 15% of its a) 45 b) 50
original price as a dealer's discount. He then sold it at c) 35 d) None of these
20% profit on his purchase price. What percentage 63. The selling price of an item is five-fourth of its cost
profit did he get on the original price? price. What is gain or loss percent on that item?
a) 2% b) 12% a) 20 b) 40 c) 50 d) 25
c) 5% d) 17% 64. The cost price of an article is 0.8 times of its selling
55. The cost price of an article is Rs. 800. After allowing price. What is gain or loss percent on that item?
a discount of 10%, a gain of 12.5% was made. Then a) 20 b) 25 c) 80 d) 100
the marked price of the article is 65. The selling price of an article is double its cost. What
a) Rs. 1,000 b) Rs. 1,100 is overall profit on selling that article?
c) Rs. 1,200 d) Rs. 1,300 a) Rs. 100 b) Rs. 200
56. The cost of manufacture of a tape recorder is Rs. 1,500. c) Rs. 150 d) Cannot be determined
The manufacturer fixes the marked price 20% above 66. A man bought toffees at 3 for a rupee. How many for
the cost of manufacture and allows a discount in such a rupee must he sell to gain 50%?
a way as to get a profit of 8%. The rate of discount is
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
a) 12% b) 8%
c) 20% d) 10%
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67. A man sells an article at a gain of 10%. If he had bought 77. If the manufacturer gains 10%, the wholesale dealer
it at 10% less and sold it for Rs. 132 less, he would 15% and the retailer 25%, then the cost of production
have still gained 10 %. The cost price of the article is of an article whose retail price is Rs. 1265, is
a) Rs. 1200 b) Rs. 1188 a) Rs. 632.50 b) Rs. 800
c) Rs. 1320 d) Rs. 1336.40 c) Rs. 814 d) Rs. 834.34
68. A man sells an article at a gain of 15%. Had he bought 78. By selling 18 chocolates, a vendor loses the selling
it at 10% less and sold it for Rs. 4 less, he would have price of 2 chocolates. Find his loss percent.
gained 25%. The cost price of the article is a) 9% b) 10%

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c) Rs. l60 d) Rs. 180 79. If the cost price of 15 articles is equal to the selling
69. By selling 12 oranges for a rupee, a man loses 20%. price of 12 articles, find gain per cent.
How many for a rupee should he sell to gain 20%? a) 20% b) 25%
a)15 b) 10 c) 8 d) 5 c) 18% d) 21%

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70. A man sold 18 toys for Rs. 16,800, gaining thereby, 80. The cost price of 36 books is equal to the selling price
the cost price of 3 toys. Find the cost price of a toy. of 30 books. The gain per cent is
a) Rs.600 b) Rs. 800 c) Rs. 500 d) Rs.900 4
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gains 15% and on the other he loses 15% Find his
gain or loss per cent in the whole transaction. 2
c) 18% d) 82 %
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3 4 5 81. The cost price of 15 articles is same as the selling
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price of 10 articles. The profit percent is:
72. The cost price of 19 chairs is equal to the selling price
of 16 chairs. Then, the gain % is a) 30% b) 40%
c) 50% d) 45%
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a) 3 b) 15 c) 18 d) None of these

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17 19 4 82. The selling price of 5 articles is the same as the cost
price of 3 articles. The gain or loss percent is
73. A person buys some pencils at 5 for a rupee and sell
them at 3 for a rupee. His gain percent will be a) 20% gain b) 25% gain
c) 33.33% loss d) 40% loss
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3 3 3 3 83. If the cost price of 15 tables be equal to the selling
price of 20 tables, the loss per cent is
74. Raghuvir bought 10 calculators and 16 watches for Rs.
56000 and sold them at an overall profit of 20%. At a) 20% b) 30%
what price should he sell 15 calculators and 24 wathces c) 25% d) 37.5%
so that he receives the same percentage of profit? 84. A sold an article to B at 20% profit and B sold to C at
a) Rs. 100980 b) Rs. 116176 c) Rs. 121176 15% loss. If A sold it to C at the selling price of B,
d) Rs. 100800 e) Rs. 124132 then A would make
75. If on selling 12 notebooks any seller makes a profit a) 5% profit b) 2% profit
equal to the selling price of 4 notebooks, what is his c) 2% loss d) 5% loss
per cent profit? 85. Mahesh purchased a radio at 9/10 of its selling price
a) 50% b) 25% and sold it at 8% more than its original selling price.
His gain per cent is
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c) 16 % d) Data inadequate a) 20% b) 18%
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e) None of these c) 10% d) 8%
76. If the cost price of 24 articles is equal to the selling 86. A shopkeeper buys 144 items at 90 paise each. On
price of 21 articles, what is the percentage gain or loss? the way 20 items are broken. He sells the remainder
at Rs. 1.20 each. His gain per cent correct to one place
2 2 of decimal is
a) 14 % gain b) 14 % loss
7 7 a) 13.8% b) 14.6%
c) 12.5% loss d) 12.5% gain c) 14.8% d) 15.8%
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87. If goods be purchased for Rs. 450 and one third sold at 96. A man sold an article at a loss of 20%. If he has sold
a loss of 10%. At what gain percent should the remainder that article for Rs. 12 more he would have gained
be sold so as to gain 20% on the whole transaction? 10%. Find the cost price of that article
a) 32% b) 35% a) Rs. 60 b) Rs. 40
c) 28% d) 30% c) Rs. 30 d) Rs. 22
88. A man buys 12 articles for Rs. 12 and sells them at 97. If an article is sold for Rs. 178 at a loss of 11%, what
the rate of Rs. 1.25 per article. His gain percentage is should be its selling price in order to earn a profit of
a) 20% b) 25% 11%?

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89. 12 copies of a book were sold for Rs. 1800/- thereby c) Rs. 222 d) Rs. 220
gaining cost price of 3 copies. The cost price of a 98. A man sells an article at 10% loss. If he had sold it at
copy is Rs. 10 more, he would have gained 10%. The cost
a) Rs. 120/- b) Rs. 150/- price of the article is
a) Rs. 50 b) Rs. 55

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c) Rs. 1200/- d) Rs. 1500/-
90. A person buys some pencils at 5 for a rupee and sells c) Rs. 100 d) Rs. 110
them at 3 for a rupee. His gain per cent will be 99. A book seller sells a book at a profit of 10%. If he had
bought it at 4% less and sold it for Rs. 6 more, he would

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a) 66 % b) 76 % 3
3 3 have gained 18 %. The cost price of the book is
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91. Oranges are bought at the rate of 10 for Rs. 25 and
sold at the rate of 9 for Rs. 25. The profit percent is
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c) 11 % d) 12 %
9 2 9. (d) 10. (e) 11. (d) 12. (c)
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at 5 for a rupee. His loss percent is 17. (a) 18. (a) 19. (c) 20. (a)
21. (d) 22. (c) 23. (e) 24. (c)
a) 120% b) 90%
25. (c) 26. (b) 27. (c) 28. (d)
c) 30% d) 60% 29. (d) 30. (c) 31. (d) 32. (d)
93. Rita bought a television set with 20% discount on the 33. (b) 34. (d) 35. (a) 36. (a)
labelled price. She made a profit of Rs. 800 by selling 37. (d) 38. (a) 39. (a) 40. (c)
it for Rs. 16,800. The labelled price of the set was 41. (a) 42. (a) 43. (b) 44. (d)
a) Rs. 18,000 b) Rs. 20,000 45. (b) 46. (b) 47. (c) 48. (a)
c) Rs. 20,800 d) Rs. 24,000 49. (b) 50. (a) 51. (b) 52. (d)
53. (c) 54. (a) 55. (a) 56. (d)
94. Richa purchased an article at 4/5 of its list price and 57. (a) 58. () 59. (a) 60. (d)
sold it at 20% more than the list price. Richa's profit 61. (d) 62. (b) 63. (d) 64. (b)
percent was 65. (d) 66. (a) 67. (a) 68. (c)
a) 50% b) 40% 69. (c) 70. (b) 71. (c) 72. (c)
c) 30% d) 25% 73. (a) 74. (d) 75. (a) 76. (a)
95. An article is sold at a loss of 10%. Had it been sold 77. (b) 78. (b) 79. (b) 80. (a)
for Rs. 9 more, there would have been a gain of 81. (c) 82. (d) 83. (c) 84. (b)
85. (a) 86. (c) 87. (b) 88. (b)
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12 % on it. The cost price of the article is 89. (a) 90. (a) 91. (c) 92. (d)
2 93. (b) 94. (a) 95. (a) 96. (b)
a) Rs. 40 b) Rs. 45 97. (c) 98. (a) 99. (c)
c) Rs. 50 e) Rs. 35
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15. Simple and Compound Interest

1. What would be the simple interest on an amount of 11. A man invested one third of his capital at 7%, one
Rs. 10000 at the rate of 5% for 2 years? fourth at 8% and the remainder at 10%. If his annual
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2. The rate of interest at which amount of Rs. 5000 on c) Rs. 60000 d) Rs. 66000
simple interest becomes Rs. 5800 in 2 years is 12. One part of Rs. 4000 is invested at 5% and the rest at
a) 5% b) 6% c) 8% d) 10% 10%. The yearly income from both is Rs. 250. The
amount invested at 5% is equal to
3. Suresh took a loan for 7 years at the rate of 6% per

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annum simple interest. If total interest paid was Rs. a) Rs. 1000 b) Rs.15,000 c) Rs. 2000
2100, then principal was d) Rs. 2,500 e) None of these
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4. A sum of Rs. 12000 which fetches Rs. 1680 as simple interest of 5% in
interest at 7% per annum in a) 10 yr b) 15 yr c) 18 yr d) 20 yr
a) 2 year b) 3 year c) 4 year d) 5 year 14. At a certain rate of simple interest, a certain sum
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5. What would be the simple interest on an amount of
Rs. 12800 at the rate of 7% for 3 years? a) 12 yr b) 15 yr c) 20 yr d) 30 yr
a) Rs.2886 b) Rs.2666 c) Rs.6286 d) Rs.2688 15. A sum of money triple itself in 15 years 6 month. In
6. Mr. Bechara borrowed money for 6 years at the rate hoe many years would it double itself?
of 4.5% per annum simple interest. If total interest a) 6 years 3 months b) 7 years 9 months

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paid was Rs. 8100, then principal was c) 8 years 7 months d) 9 years 5 months
a) Rs. 27000 b) Rs. 30000 16. What is compound interest on an amount of Rs. 10000
c) Rs. 81000 d) Rs. 72000 at 8% per annum for 2 years?
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simple interest becomes Rs. 15600 in 4 years is c) Rs. 1680 d) None of these
a) 5% b) 6.5% c) 7.5% d) 8.5% 17. The compound interest on an amount of Rs. 20000 at
8. If a simple interest of Rs. 72 will be obtained after 6 10% per annum for 3 years is
months at the rate of 3 % per annum then the principal a) Rs. 6000 b) Rs.4200
amounts would be
c) Rs. 6620 d) Rs.6260
a) Rs.1296 b) Rs.3800 c) Rs.4800 d) Rs.9600
18. What is the principal amount which earns Rs. 1320
9. Manilal borrowed Rs. 8000 at 10% per annum simple as compound interest for the second year at 10% per
interest and immediately lent the whole sum at 12% annum?
per annum simple interest. What does he gain at the
a) Rs. 10000 b) Rs. 12000
end of 4 year?
c) Rs. 13200 d) Rs. 14520
a) Rs. 80 b) Rs. 160 c) Rs. 640 d) Rs. 320
19. If a compound interest for two successive years is
10. Bharat borrowed Rs. 20000 at 10% per annum, simple
Rs. 1100 and Rs. 1210 respectively, then the rate of
interest and immediately lent Rs. 12000 at 9% per
interest is
annum and remaining sum at 15% at per annum
simple interest. Which is his profit/loss in this a) 10% b) 11% c) 12.1% d) 11.1%
transaction? 20. A sum of money at compound interest amounts to
a) Rs. 2280 b) Rs.280 Rs. 10580 in 2 years and to Rs. 11638 in 3 years. The
rate of interest per annum is
c) Rs. 2820 d) None of these
a) 6% b) 8% c) 10% d) 12%
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21. A sum of Rs. 40000 compounded annually becomes a) 5 yr b) 2 yr c) 3 yr d) 4 yr
Rs. 44100 in 2 year. The rate of interest per annum is 33. The difference between the compound interest and
a) 4% b) 5% c) 8% d) 10% simple interest on a certain sum at 10% per annum
22. A sum of money triples itself in 3 years at a simple for 2 years is Rs. 631. Find the sum
interest. In how many years will it multiply five times? a) 62100 b) 63100 c) 64500 d) 69000
a) 5 years b) 6 years c) 4 years 34. The difference between the compound interest and the
d) 8 years e) None of these simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs. 18000 in 2
23. Some amount of money grows up to Rs.8,000 in 3 years was Rs. 405. What was the rate of interest p.c.p.a.?

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interest. What is the sum? 35. The difference between compound interest and simple
a) Rs.5,120 b) Rs.4,096 c) Rs.4,860 interest on an amount of Rs. 15000 for 2 years is Rs.
d) Rs.4,650 e) Rs. None of these 96. What is the rate of interest per annum?
24. The compound interest on a sum of Rs. 7500 in two a) 8 b) 10 c) 12 d) 9

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years is Rs. 927. What would be the rate of interest 36. The difference between simple and compound
p.c.p.a.? interests compounded annually on a certain sum of
a) 5.4% b) 8% c) 6% d) 8.4% money for 2 years at 4% per annum is Rs. 1. The sum
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25. What approximately amount of compound interest can
be obtained on an amount of Rs. 1542 at the rate of 4 a) 625 b) 630 c) 640 d) 650
p.c.p.a. after 2 years? 37. What will be the difference between simple and
a) Rs. 126 b) Rs. 130 c) Rs. 122 d) Rs. 115 compound interest at 10% per annum on a sum of Rs.
1000 after 4 years?

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an amount of Rs. 20000 at the rate of 15 p.c.p.a. after a) Rs. 31 b) Rs. 32.10
4 years? c) Rs. 64.10 d) None of these
a) Rs. 14980.125 b) Rs. 19680.125 38. The compound interest on a sum of money for 2 years

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c) Rs. 16780.125 d) Rs. 18980.125 is Rs. 832 and the simple interest on the same sum
27. What approximate amount of compound interest can for the same period is Rs. 800. The difference between
be obtained on an amount of Rs. 3080 at the rate of 7 the compound interest and the simple interest for 3
p.c.p.a. at the end of 3 years? years will be
a) Rs. 586 b) Rs. 693 c) Rs. 646 d) Rs. 596 a) Rs. 48 b) Rs. 66.56

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28. What is the compound interest accrued on a amount of c) Rs. 98.56 d) None of these
Rs. 15000 at the rate of 11 p.c.p.a. at the end of 3 years? 39. A sum of Rs. 50000 invested in a fund which gives 10%
a) Rs. 4935.895 b) Rs. 5514.465 per annum returns. What is the interest obtained on the
amount which compounded semi-annually for 1½ year?
c) Rs. 3575.565 d) None of these
a) Rs. 15000 b) Rs. 10000
29. Karan invests an amount of Rs. 8560 at 4 p.c.p.a. for
2 years. What approximately amount of compound c) Rs. 12175 d) Rs. 7881.25
interest will be obtain at the end of 2 years? 40. The difference between simple interest and compound
a) Rs. 684 b) Rs. 689 c) Rs. 645 d) Rs. 698 interest on Rs. 1200 for one years at 10% per annum
reckoned half-yearly is
30. If the compound interest accrued on an amount of
Rs. 15000 in two years is Rs. 2496. What is the rate a) Rs. 2.50 b) Rs. 3
of interest p.c.p.a.? c) Rs. 4 d) None of these
a) 8 b) 10 41. The difference between the simple interest on a certain
c) 6 d) Cannot be determined sum at the rate of 10% per annum for 2 years and
31. At what percent per annum will sum of Rs. 1000 compound interest which is compounded every 6
amount to Rs. 1102.50 in 2 years at compound interest? moneths is Rs. 124.05. What is the principal sum?
a) 5 b) 5.5 c) 6 d) 6.5 a) Rs. 6000 b) Rs. 8000
32. The time is which Rs. 2000 will amount to Rs. 2420 c) Rs. 12000 d) None of these
at 10% per annum compound interest when interest
is compounded annually is
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42. Mr. Ahluwalia invested Rs. 20000 with rate of interest 52. Kareena invests an amount of Rs. 10250 at 4 p.c.p.a.
at 20 p.c.p.a.. The interest was compounded half to obtain a total amount of Rs. 12710 on simple
yearly for the first one year and in next year it was interest after a certain period. For how many years
compounded yearly. What will be the total interest did she invest the amount to obtain the total sum?
earned at the end of two years? a) 6 yr b) 8 yr c) 5 yr d) 4 yr
a) Rs.8800 b) Rs.9040 53. Kajol deposits an amount of Rs. 31400 to obtain a
c) Rs.8040 d) Rs.9800 simple interest at the rate of 12% for 8 years. What
43. With compound interest, certain amount doubles in 7 total amount will Kajol get at the end of 8 years?

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a) 32 yr b) 28 yr c) 42 yr d) 35 yr c) Rs. 41544 d) Rs. 30144
44. A sum money invested at compound interest doubles 54. Natasha invested a certain amount at the rate of 8
itself its 6 years. At the same rate of interest it will p.c.p.a. for 5 years and obtained a simple interest of
amount to 8 times of itself in Rs. 3800. Had she invested the same amount at the
same rate of interest for 2 years, how much amount

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a) 15 yr b) 12 yr c) 18 yr d) 10 yr
would she have obtained as compound interest at the
45. The simple interest accrued in 5 years on a principal
end of 2 years?
of Rs. 24000 is one tenth the principal. What is the
rate of simple interest p.c.p.a.? a) Rs. 1580.80 b) Rs. 1520

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46. The simple interest accrued in 4 years on a principal 55. The simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3
of Rs. 18000 is one fifteenth the principal. What is years at 8% per annum is half the compound interest
on Rs. 4000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum

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the rate of simple interest p.c.p.a.? (Rounded off two
digits after decimal) placed on simple interest is
a) 1.67 b) 3.57 c) 2.71 d) 4.11 a) Rs.1550 b) Rs.1650 c) Rs.1750 d) Rs.2000
47. Simple interest on a certain amount is 9/16 of the 56. The simple interest accrued on a certain principal in
5 years at the rate of 12 p.c.p.a. is Rs. 1536. What

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principal. If the numbers representing the rate of
interest in percent and time in years be equal, then amount of simple interest would one get if one invests
time, for which the principal is lent out, is Rs. 1000 more than the previous principal for 2 years
and at the same rate p.c.p.a.?
1 1 1
a) 5 yrs b) 6 yrs c) 7 yrs d) 7 yrs a) Rs. 845.60 b) Rs. 614.40
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48. A sum of money lent out at simple interest amounts c) Rs. 2136 d) None of these
to Rs. 720 after 2 years and to Rs. 1020 after a further 57. Mr. Bachhan invests an amount of Rs. 24200 at the
period of 5 years. The sum is rate of 4 p.c.p.a. for 6 years to obtain a simple interest,
a) Rs. 500 b) Rs. 600 Later he invests the principal amount as well as the
amount obtained as simple interest for another 4 years
c) Rs. 700 d) Rs. 710 at the same rate of interest. What amount of simple
49. The difference between interest received from SBI interest will be obtain at the end of the last 4 years?
and PNB on Rs. 500 for 2 years is Rs. 10. The a) Rs. 4800 b) Rs. 4850.32
difference between their rates (per annum) is
c) Rs. 4801.28 d) Rs. 4700
a) 0.25% b) 0.5% c) 1% d) 2%
58. Manisha borrowed a loan of Rs. 20000 from Suresh
50. In how many years, Rs. 150 will produce the some at the rate of 20 p.c.p.a. to be compound annually.
interest at 8% as Rs. 800 produce in 3 years at 4.5%? How much money should she pay to Suresh against
a) 6 b) 8 c) 9 d) 12 repayment of the entire loan at the end of two years?
51. The simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs. a) Rs. 28800 b) Rs. 28000
19800 at the end of three years is Rs. 7128. What c) Rs. 28400 d) Rs. 24800
would be the compound interest on the same amount
at the same rate at the same period? 59. A sum of fetches simple interest of Rs. 708.75 at the
rate of 12.5 p.c.p.a. in 10 years. What is the sum?
a) Rs. 8934.6784 b) Rs. 8017.5744
a) Rs. 885.95 b) Rs. 567
c) Rs. 7861.8754 d) Cannot be determined
c) Cannot be determined d) None of these
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60. Shilpa invests a certain amount at the rate of 6 p.c.p.a. 68. Simple interest on a certain sum at a certain annual
for 5 years. if she obtains a simple interests of Rs. rate of interest is (16  25) of the sum. If numbers
8490 at the end of 5 years, how much amount did representing rate percent and time in years be equal,
Shilpa invest? the rate of interest is
a) Rs. 25000 b) Rs. 28500 a) 8% b) 11.5% c) 12.5% d) 12.25%
c) Rs. 30000 d) None of these 69. The CI on Rs. 1800 at the rate of 4 % for 2 years 9
61. The simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs. months in nearly.
84000 at the end of three years is Rs. 30240. What a) Rs. 150 b) Rs. 205 c) Rs. 250

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amount at the same rate in the same period?
70. At a simple interest Rs. 609 becomes Rs. 812 in four
a) Rs. 30013.95 b) Rs. 31013.95 years. If the interest rate were increased by 4%, how
c) Rs. 32013.95 d) Rs. 34013.95 much would Rs. 750 become in four years?
62. The compound interest accrued on an amount of Rs. a) Rs. 1330 b) Rs. 909 c) Rs.1120

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22000 at the end of two years is Rs. 5596.80. What e) Data inadequate e) None of these
would be the simple interest accrued on the same
71. What sum of money at compound interest will amount
amount at the same rate in the same period?
to Rs. 12,945.93 in 3 years, if the rate of interest is 7
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% for first year, 9% for second year and 11% for
c) Rs.5280 d) Rs.5140 third year?
63. The simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs. a) Rs. 8750 b) Rs. 9800 c) Rs. 10000
25000 at the end of three years is Rs. 7500. What d) Rs. 10500 e)Rs. 11500

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would be the compound interest accrued on the same
72. A sum was put at simple interest at a certain rate for
amount at the same rate in the same period?
5 years. Had it been put at 5% higher rate, it would
a) Rs. 7750 b) Rs. 8275 have fetched Rs. 500 more. What is the sum?
c) Rs. 8500 d) None of these a) Rs. 2000 b) Rs. 2400 c) Rs. 2500

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64. The simple interest obtained on an amount of Rs. d) Rs. 3200 e) Rs. 4400
45000 at the end of 4 years is Rs. 15300. What would
73. A person lent a certain sum of money at 5% simple
be the approximate compound interest obtained on
interest and in 4 years the interest amounted to Rs.
the same amount at the same rate of interest in the
400 less than the sum lent. What is the sum lent?
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a) Rs. 400 b) Rs. 500 c) Rs. 600
a) Rs. 18244 b) Rs. 19500
d) Rs. 800 e) Rs. 1200
c) Rs. 18566 d) Rs. 17364
74. A certain sum of money amounted to Rs.600 at 5%
65. What will be the compound interest accrued on an
in a time in which Rs. 800 amounted to Rs. 960 at the
amount of Rs. 10000 at 20 p.c.p.a. in two years if the
same rate. If rate of interest is simple then what is the
interest is compounded half yearly?
sum?
a) Rs.4400 b) Rs.4600
a) Rs. 540 b) Rs. 520 c) Rs. 500
c) Rs.4641 d) Rs.4680
d) Rs. 480 e) Rs. 450
66. The simple interest accrued an on amount of Rs.
75. The difference between the CI and the SI on a certain
16500 at the end of three years is Rs. 5940. What
sum of money for 2 years is Rs. 4.255. Find the sum
would be the compound interest accrued on the same
amount at the same rate in the same period? (rounded a) Rs. 2000 b) Rs. 1200
off to two digits after decimal) c) Rs. 1000 d) Can't be determined
a) Rs. 6681.31 b) Rs. 6218.27 e) None of these.
c) Rs. 6754.82 d) Rs. 6537.47 76. If the simple interest on a certain sum of money for 2
67. If annual rate of simple interest increases from 10% years at 15% is Rs 800, what will be the compound
to 12.5% a man's yearly income increases by Rs. 1250. interest at the same rate and for the same time?
His principal (in Rupees) is a) Rs. 920 b) Rs.900 c) Rs. 880
a) 50000 b) 45000 c) 60000 d) 65000 d) Rs. 860 e) None of these
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77. An amount of money grows upto Rs. 4000 in 2 years 1 1
and up to Rs. 8000 in 3 years on compound interest. a) 8% b) 8 % c) 7 % d) 9%
2 2
What is the sum?
85. How much will Rs. 25000 amount to in 2yr at
a) Rs. 1600 b) Rs. 1000 c) Rs. 1200 compound interest, If the rates for the successive years
d) Rs. 2400 e) None of these be 4 and 5 per cent per year?
78. How much money should be invested at 5% for 3 a) Rs. 26600 b) Rs. 27300
years to earn 3/4 of the simple interest of what Rs. c) Rs. 27100 d) Rs. 28050
2400 will yield in 6 years at 4% p.a.?
86. A sum of money becomes Rs. 13380 after 3yr and

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a) Rs. 2880 b) Rs. 2160 c) Rs. 1440 Rs. 20070 after 6 yr on compound interest. The sum

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d) Rs. 3260 e) None of these is
79. The simple interest obtained on an amount of Rs. a) Rs. 8800 b) Rs. 8890
45,000 at the end of 4 years is Rs.10,000. What would c) Rs. 8920 d) Rs. 9040
be the approximate compound interest obtained on
87. In how many years will be a sum of Rs.800 at 10%
the same amount at the same rate of interest in the

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per annum compounded semi-annually become Rs.
same period?
926.10?
a) Rs. 18,244 b) Rs. 19,500 c) Rs. 16,285
1 1 1 1
d) Rs. 18,566 e) Rs. 10,844 a) 2 yr b) 1 yr c) 2 yr d) 1 yr

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80. Arun invested a sum of money at a certain rate of
simple interest for a period of four years. Had he 1
88. If the amount is 2 time the sum after 2 yr at
invested the same sum of a period of Six years, the 4
total interest earned by him would have been fifty compound interest, the rate of interest per annum is

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per cent more than the earlier interest amount. What a) 25% b) 40 % c) 50% d) 30%
was the rate of interest per cent per annum? 89. On a certain sum the simple interest and compound
a) 4 b) 8 interest for 2 yr are respectively Rs. 270 and Rs.
c) 5 d) Cannot be determined 282.15. The annual rate of interest per annum is

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e) None of these a) 6.07% b) 9% c) 10% d) 12.5%
81. The difference between the amount of compound 90. Reena took a loan of Rs. 1200 with simple interest
interest and simple interest accrued on an amount of for as many years as the rate of interest. If she paid
Rs. 26,000 at the end of 3 years is Rs. 2994.134. What Rs. 432 as interest at the end of the loan period, what

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is the rate of interest p.c.p.a.? was the rate of interest?
a) 22 b) 17 a) 3.6 b) 6
c) 19 d) Cannot be determined c) 18 d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these e) None of these
82. What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs. 91. What will be the ratio of simple interest earned by
25,000 after three years at the rate of 12 p.c.p.a.. certain amount at the same rate of interest for 6 years
a) Rs. 10123.20 b) Rs. 9000.30 and that for 9 years?
c) Rs. 10483.20 d) Rs. 9720 a) 1 : 3 b) 1 : 4
e) None of these c) 2 : 3 d) Data inadequate
83. The compound interest earned on an amount of Rs. e) None of these
15,000 at the end of 3 years is Rs. 3895.68 What is 92. Nitin borrowed some money at the rate of 6% p.a. for
the rate of interest p.c.p.a.? the first three years, 9% p.a. for the next five years
a) 8 b) 6.5 c) 5 and 13% p.a. for the period beyond eight years. If the
total interest paid by him at the end of eleven years is
d) 12 e) None of these
Rs. 8160, how much money did he borrow?
84. A certain sum of money at simple interest amounts to
a) Rs. 8000 b) Rs.10,000
1
Rs.4320 in 2 yr and to Rs. 4752 in 4yr. The rate of c) Rs. 12,000 d) Data inadequate
2
interest per annum is e) None of these
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93. A sum of money amounts to Rs. 9800 after 5 years a) Rs. 6400 b) Rs. 6500 c) Rs. 7200
and Rs. 12005 after 8 years at the same rate of simple d) Rs. 7500 e) None of these
interest. The rate of interest per anum is :
102. A person invested in all Rs. 2600 at 4%, 6% and 8%
a) 5% b) 8% c) 12% d) 15% per annum simple interest. At the end of the year, he
94. At what rate percent of simple interest will a sum of got the same interest in all the three cases. The money
money double itself in 12 years? invested at 4% is
1 1 1 1 a) Rs. 200 b) Rs. 600 c) Rs. 800 d) Rs. 1200
a) 8 % b) 8 % c) 8 % d) 9 % 103. If the compound interest on a sum for 2 years at
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12 % per annum is Rs. 510, the simple interest on

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sum be 0.125 times the principal at 10% per annum? 2
the same sum at the same rate for the same period of
1 3 1 3
a) 1 yrs b) 1 yrs c) 2 yrs d) 2 yrs time is
4 4 4 4
a) Rs. 400 b) Rs. 450 c) Rs. 460 d) Rs. 480
96. A sum of money becomes 7/6 of itself in 3 years at a

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104. The simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3
certain rate of simple interest. The rate per annum is
years at 8% per annum is half the compound interest
5 5 on Rs. 4000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum
a) 5 % b) 6 % c) 18% d) 25%
9 9 placed on simple interest is

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97. A lends Rs. 2500 to B and a certain sum to C at the a) Rs. 1550 b) Rs. 1650
same time at 7% p.a. Simple interest. If after 4 years. c) Rs. 1750 d) Rs. 2000
A altogether receives Rs. 1120 as interest from B and
105. Mr. Dua invested money in two schemes A and B
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offering compound interest @ 8 p.c.p.a. and 9 p.c.p.a.
a) Rs. 700 b) Rs. 1500 respectively. If the total amount of interest accrued
c) Rs. 4000 d) Rs. 6500 through two schemes together in two years was Rs.
98. The difference between the simple interest received 4818.30 and the total amount invested was Rs. 27,000
from two different sources on Rs. 1500 for 3 years is What was the amount invested in Scheme A?

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Rs. 13.50. The difference between their rates of a) Rs. 12,000 b) Rs.13,500
interest is c) Rs. 15,000 d) Cannot be determined
a) 0.1% b) 0.2% c) 0.3% e) None of these
d) 0.4% e) None of these 106. The compound interest earned by Suresh on a certain

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99. Peter invested an amount of Rs. 12,000 at the rate of amount at the end of two years at the rate of 8 p.c.p.a.
10 p.c.p.a simple interest and another amount at the was Rs. 1414.40. What was the total amount that
rate of 20 p.c.p.a. simple interest. The total interest Suresh got back at the end of two years in the form of
earned at the end of one year on the total amount principal plus interest earned?
invested became 14 p.c.p.a. Find the total amount a) Rs. 9414.40 b) Rs. 9014.40
invested.
c) Rs. 8914.40 d) Rs. 9914.40
a) Rs. 20,000 b) Rs. 22,000 c) Rs.24,000
107. Debarati invested a sum of money at a certain rate of
d) Rs. 25,000 e) None of these simple interest for a period of four years. Had he
100. A moneylender finds that due to a fall in the annual invested the same sum of a period of six years, the
3 total interest earned by him would have been fifty
rate of interest from 8% to 7 % his yearly income percent more than the earlier interest amount. What
4 was the rate of interest percent annum?
diminishes by Rs. 61.50 His capital is
a) 4 b) 8
a) Rs. 22,400 b) Rs. 23,800
c) 5 d) Cannot be determined
c) Rs. 24,600 d) Rs. 26,000
108. A man gets a simple interest of Rs. 1000 on a certain
101. Mr. Thomas invested an amount of Rs. 13,900 divided
principal at the rate of 5 p.c.p.a. in 4 years. What
in two different schemes A and B at the simple interest
compound interest will the man get on twice the
rate of 14% p.a. and 11 p.a. respectively. If the total
principal in two years at the same rate?
amount of simple interest earned in 2 years be Rs.
3508, what was the amount invested in Scheme B? a) Rs. 1000 b) Rs. 1005
c) Rs. 11025 d) None of these
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109. Rohit invested a certain amount at the rate of 6 p.c.p.a. Company 
A B C D E
and obtained a simple interest of Rs. 8730 at the end Scheme 
of 3 years. What amount of compound interest would I 8.5 9.0 8.0 8.5 9.0
he obtained on the same amount at the same rate of II 9.5 8.5 9.0 9.0 8.5
interest at the end of 2 years?
III 8.0 8.0 7.5 8.5 8.5
a) Rs. 5820 b) Rs. 5949.60
IV 10.0 9.5 10.5 9.5 10.0
c) Rs. 5900 d) Rs. 5994.60
117. Mr. X deposited an amount in scheme II with company
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for the first three years, at the rate of 8 p.c.p.a. for the and reinvested only the principal amount in scheme
next two years and at the rate of 9 p.c.p.a. for the

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IV of company B for two years. Total amount of
period beyond 5 years. If he pays a total simple interest simple interest accrued from the two schemes is Rs.
of Rs. 19550 at the end of 7 years, how much money 14800. What was the principal amount?
did he borrow?
a) Rs. 48000 b) Rs. 42000
a) Rs. 39500 b) Rs. 42500
c) Rs. 40000 d) Cannot be determined

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c) Rs. 41900 d) Rs. 43000
e) None of these
111. The simple interest accrued on a certain principal is
Rs. 2000 in five years at the rate of 4 p.c.p.a.. What 118. Company E offers compound interest under scheme
I and company A offers simple interest under scheme

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would be the compound interest accrued on the same
principal at the same rate in two years? IV. What will be the difference between the interest
earned under scheme I of company E and scheme IV
a) Rs. 716 b) Rs. 724 c) Rs. 824 d) Rs. 816 of company A respectively in two years on an amount
112. The simple interest accrued on an amount Rs. 22500 of Rs. 12 lakhs?

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at the end of four years is Rs. 10800. What would be a) Rs. 1428 b) Rs.1328 c) Rs. 1528
the compound interest accrued on the same amount
at the same rate of interest at the end of two years? d) Rs. 1548 e) None of these
a) Rs. 16908 b) Rs. 5724 119. Company D offers compound interest under scheme
II and simple interest under scheme IV. Abhijit

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c) Rs. 28224 d) Rs. 8586 invested Rs. 25000 with this company under scheme
113. What annual payment will discharge a debt of Rs. IV and after one year switched to scheme II along
6450 due in 4 years at 5% per annum simple interest? with the interest for one more year. What is the total
a) Rs.1400 b) Rs.1500 c) Rs.1550 d) Rs.1600 amount he will get at the end of two years?

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114. A sum amounts to Rs. 2916 in 2 years and Rs. 3149.28 a) Rs. 28939.25 b) Rs. 29838.75
in 3 years at same rate of compound interest. The c) Rs. 31748.25 d) Rs. 31738.75
sum is e) None of these
a) Rs.2500 b) Rs.2400 c) Rs.2250 d) Rs.2000 120. Abhishek invested an amount of Rs. 45000 for two
115. If a sum becomes double in 12 years at a certain rate of years with company B under scheme III, which offers
simple interest the what will be rate of interest per year? compounded interest and Jeevan invested an equal
2 1 amount for two years with company C under scheme
a) 16 % b) 7.5% c) 8 % d) 10% IV, which offers simple interest. Who earned more
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interest and how much?
116. A sum of Rs. 1500 is lent out in 2 parts in such a way
that the simple interest on one part at 10% per annum a) Abhishek Rs. 1875
for 5 years is equal to that one annual part at 12.5% b) Jeevan Rs. 1875 c) Abhishek Rs. 1962
per annum for 4 years. The sum rent out at 12.5% is d) Jeevan Rs. 1962 e) None of these
a) Rs.500 b) Rs.1000 c) Rs.750 d) Rs.650 121. Mr. Lal invested Rs. 30000 in company A under
# Questions (Q.117-121) : Study the following table scheme II, which offers simple interest and Rs. 48000
carefully to answer the questions. in company D under scheme II, which offers
Rate of interest (p.c.p.a.) offered by five companies compounded interest. What will be the total amount
of interest earned by Mr. Lal in two years?
on deposits under different schemes
a) Rs. 14728.80 b) Rs. 17428.50
c) Rs. 14827.70 d) Rs. 16728.20
e) None of these
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122. Mr. Daggal invested Rs. 20,000 with rate of interest 7. The simple interest accrued on a sum of certain
20 pcpa. The interest was compounded half yearly principal is Rs. 1,200 in four years at the rate of 8
for the first one year and in the next year is was p.c.p.a. What would be the simple interest accrued on
compounded yearly. What will be the total interest thrice of that principal at the rate of 6 p.c.p.a. in 3 years?
earned at the end of two years? a) Rs. 2,025 b) Rs. 3,025 c) Rs. 2,250
a) 8800 b) 9040 c) 8040 d) Rs. 2,150 e) None of these
d) 9800 e) None of these 8. What total amount would Mithilesh get at the end of
three years if he invests an amount of Rs. 11,200 in a

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p.c.p.a. for three years?

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1. A certain amount earns simple interest of Rs. 1,750
after 7 years. Had the interest been 2% more, how a) Rs. 14,056 b) Rs. 14,348 c) Rs. 13,852
much more interest would it have earned? d) Rs. 15,064 e) None of these
a) Rs. 35/- b) Rs. 350/- 9. Ravi borrowed some money at the rate of 4 p.c.p.a.
c) Rs. 245/- d) Cannot be determined for the first three years, at the rate of 8 p.c.p.a. for the

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e) None of these next two years and at the rate of 9 p.c.p.a. for the
period beyond 5 years. If he pays a total simple interest
2. Vishwas borrowed a total amount of Rs. 30,000 part
of Rs. 19,550 at the end of 7 years, how much money
of it on simple interest, rate of 12 p.c.p.a. and remaining

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did he borrow?
on simple interest rate of 10 p.c.p.a. If at the end of 2
years he paid in all Rs. 36,480 to settle the loan amount, a) Rs. 39,500 b) Rs. 42,501 c) Rs. 41,900
what was the amount borrowed at 12 p.c.p.a.? d) Rs. 43,000 e) None of these
a) Rs. 16000 b) Rs. 18000 c) Rs. 17500 10. A sum of Rs. 3200 becomes Rs. 3456 in two years at

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d) Rs. 12000 e) None of these a certain rate of simple interest. What is the rate of
interest per annum?
3. The simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs. 2,500
at the end of six years is Rs. 1,875. What would be a) 5.5% b) 6% c) 4%
the simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs. 6,875 d) 4.5% e) None of these

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at the same rate and same period? 11. A sum of Rs. 2200 is invested at two different rate of
a) Rs. 4,556.5 b) Rs. 5,025.25 c) Rs. 4.895.25 interest. The difference between the interest got after
d) Rs. 5.245.5 e) None of these 4 years is Rs. 202.40. What is the difference between
4. What amount a man would have received on a the rate of interest?

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principal of Rs. 4,000 after two years at simple interest a) 3.3% b) 2.3% c) 3.5%
at the rate of 5 per cent per annum? d) 2.5% e) None of these
a) Rs. 4,161 b) Rs. 5,200 c) Rs. 4,400 12. A sum of Rs. 16800 is divided into two parts. One
d) Rs. 4,100 e) Rs. 4,190 part is lent at the simple interest of 6% per annum
5. Shamita took a loan at simple interest rate of 6 p.c.p.a. and the other at 8% per annum. After 2 years total
in the first year and it increased by 1.5 p.c.p.a. every sum received is Rs. 19000. The sum lent at 6% of
year. If she pays Rs. 8,190 as interest at the end of 3 simple interest is
years, what was her loan amount? a) Rs. 12200 b) Rs. 12000 c) Rs. 11000
a) Rs. 36000 b) Rs. 35400 d) Rs. 10000 e) None of these
d) Rs. 36800 d) Cannot be determined 13. What will be the difference between the interest accrued
e) None of these on a sum of Rs. 4500 at 12% per annum for 2 years and
6. Arun invested a sum of money at a certain rate of that on a sum of Rs. 5600 at 9% per annum for 2 years?
simple interest for a period of four years. Had he a) Rs. 75 b) Rs. 72 c) Rs. 69
invested the same sum for a period of six years the d) Rs. 76 e) None of these
total interest earned by him would have been fifty 14. A sum was invested at a certain rate of simple interest
percent more than the earlier interest amount. What for two years. If the sum were invested at 3% more
was the rate of interest per cent per annum? rate of interest, it would have fetched Rs. 72 more.
a) 4% b) 8% What is the sum?
c) 5% d) Cannot be determined a) Rs. 1000 b) Rs. 1200 c) Rs. 1150
e) None of these d) Rs. 1250 e) None of these
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15. A lends 40% of sum at 15% p.a. 50% of rest sum at 23. The difference between the compound interest and
10% p.a. and the rest at 18% p.a. rate of interest. What simple interest on a sum of Rs. 18000 at the same
would be the rate of interest if the interest is calculated rate of interest for 2 years is Rs. 405. What is the rate
on the whole sum? of interest per cent per annum?
a) 13.4% p.a. b) 14.33% p.a. c) 14.4% p.a. a) 15% b) 12% c) 14%
d) 13.33% p.a. e) None of these d) 10% e) None of these
16. A sum of Rs. 5000 amounts to Rs. 6,050 in two years. 24. Suresh invested a sum of Rs. 15000 at 9 per cent per
What is the rate of interest? annum simple interest and Rs. 12000 at 8 per cent

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a) 15% p.a. b) 13% p.a. c) 11% p.a. per annum compound interest for a period of 2 years.
What amount of interest did Suresh earn in 2 years?

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d) 21% p.a. e) None of these
a) Rs. 4096.60 b) Rs. 4696.80 c) Rs. 4896.60
17. Srinivasan invests two equal amounts in two banks
giving 10% and 12% rate of interest respectively. At d) Rs. 4698.60 e) None of these
the end of year the interest earned is Rs. 1650. Find 25. Satish invests Rs. 35,500 in a scheme which earns
the sum invested in each. him simple interest at the rate of 15 p.c.p.a. for two

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a) Rs. 8,500 b) Rs. 15,000 c) Rs. 7,500 years. At the end of two years he reinvests the
principal amount plus interest earned in another
d) Rs. 17,000 e) None of these
scheme which earns him compound Interest at the

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18. Rs. 800 becomes Rs. 956 in 3 years at certain simple rate of 20 p.c.p.a. What will be the total interest earned
rate of interest. If the rate of interest is increased by by Satish over the principal amount at the end of 5
4%, what amount will Rs. 800 become in 3 years? years?
a) Rs. 1020.8 b) Rs. 1025 a) Rs. 30,956.80 b) Rs. 35,017.20

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c) Rs. 1052 d) Data inadequate c) Rs. 43,597.80 d) Rs. 44,247.20
e) None of these e) None of these
19. Veena obtained an amount of Rs. 8,376 as simple 26. The simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs.
interest on a certain amount at 8 p.c.p.a. after 6 years. 14,800 at the end of three years is Rs. 6,216. What

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What is the amount invested by Veena? would be the compound interest accrued on the same
a) Rs. 17,180 b) Rs. 18,110 c) Rs. 16,660 amount at the same rate in the same period?
d) Rs. 17,450 e) None of these a) Rs. 6986.1142 b) Rs. 7042.2014
20. A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs. c) Rs. 7126.8512 d) Rs. 8321.4166

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14,160 in 3 years. If the rate of interest is increased e) None of these
to 25%, the same sum amounts to Rs. 14,700 in the
27. The simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs.
same time. The rate of interest is
40,000 at the end of three years is Rs. 12,000. What
1 would be the compound interest accrued on the same
a) 5% b) 5 %
2 amount at the same rate in the same period?
c) 6% d) 7% a) Rs. 18,765 b) Rs. 15,350 c) Rs. 21,555
21. Simple interest on a certain sum at a certain annual d) Rs. 13,240 e) None of these
rate of interest is 16% of the sum. If the numbers 28. The compound interest accrued on an amount of Rs.
representing rate percent and time in years be equal, 22,000 at the end of two years is Rs. 5,596.8. What
then the rate of interest is would be the simple interest accrued on the same
a) 4% b) 6% c) 4.5% amount at the same rate in the same period?
d) 6.5% e) None of these a) Rs. 5,420 b) Rs. 5,360 c) Rs. 5,280
22. The annual income of Adhiraj is Rs. 702000. He d) Rs. 5,140 e) None of these
spends 18% of his monthly income on payments of 29. The compound interest accrued on an amount of Rs.
bills, 14% on domestic needs, 16% on children's 25,500 at the end of three years is Rs. 8,440.5. What
education and 6% on donations. He invests 2/3rd of would be the simple interest accrued on the same
the remaining amount in mutual fund. Find the amount at the same rate in the same period?
remaining amount with Adhiraj.
a) Rs. 4,650 b) Rs. 5,650 c) Rs. 6,650
a) Rs. 8770 b) Rs. 8870 c) Rs. 8790
d) Rs. 7,650 e) None of these
d) Rs. 8970 e) None of these
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30. What would be the compound interest obtained on 38. Pamela invested an amount of Rs. 35,000 for two
an amount of Rs. 20,000 at the rate of 15 p.c.p.a. after years at the rate of 5 p.c.p.a. What amount of
4 years? compound interest would she receive at the end of
a) Rs. 14,980.125 b) Rs. 19,680.125 two years?
c) Rs. 16,780.125 e) Rs. 18,980.125 a) Rs. 3587.50 b) Rs. 3500 c) Rs. 3580.50
e) None of these d) Rs. 3565.50 e) None of these
31. Mr. Duggal invested Rs. 20.000 with rate of interest 39. The simple interest accrued on a sum of certain
at 20 p.c.p.a. The interest was compounded half yearly principal is Rs. 2,000 in five years at the rate of 4

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for first year and in the next year it was compounded p.c.p.a. What would be the compound interest accrued
on same principal at same rate in two years?

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yearly. What will be the total interest earned at the
end of two years? a) Rs. 716 b) Rs. 724 c) Rs. 824
a) Rs. 8,800 b) Rs. 9,040 c) Rs. 8,040 d) 816 e) None of these
d) Rs. 9,800 e) None of these 40. The difference between the amount of compound
interest and simple Interest accured on an amount of

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32. What will be the compound interest accrued on an
amount of Rs. 10,000 at the rate of 20 p.c.p.a. in two Rs. 26000 at the end of 3 years is Rs. 2994.134 What
years if the interest is compounded half yearly? is the rate of interest p.c.p.a.?
a) Rs. 4,400 b) Rs. 4,600 c) Rs. 4,641 a) 22% b) 17%

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d) Rs. 4,680 e) None of these c) 19% d) Cannot be determined
33. What would be the compound interest accrued on an e) None of these
amount of Rs. 7,400 at the rate of 13.5 p.c.p.a. at the 41. The simple interest accrued on a sum of certain

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end of two years? (rounded off to two digits after principal is Rs. 6500 in eight years at the rate of 13
decimal) per cent per year. What would be the compound
a) Rs. 2,136.87 b) Rs. 2,306.81 interest accrued on that principal at the rate of 8 per
cent per year in 2 years?
c) Rs. 2,032.18 d) Rs. 2,132.87
a) Rs. 1040 b) Rs. 1020 c) Rs. 1060

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e) None of these
d) Rs. 1200 e) None of these
34. What would be the compound interest accrued on an
amount of Rs. 45,400 at the end of two years at the 42. The simple interest accrued on a sum of certain
rate of 15 p.c.p.a.? principal is Rs. 7,200 in six years at the rate of 12
p.c.p.a. What would be the compound interest accrued

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a) Rs. 16411.5 b) Rs. 14461.5 c) Rs. 16461.5
on that principal at the rate of 5 p.c.p.a. in 2 years?
d) Rs. 14641.5 e) None of these
a) Rs. 1,020 b) Rs. 1,055 c) Rs. 1,050
35. Sonika invested an amount of Rs. 5,800 for 2 years.
d) Rs. 1,025 e) None of these
At what rate of compound interest will she get an
amount of Rs. 594.5 at the end of two years? 43. The simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs.
22,500 at the end of four years is Rs. 10,800. What
a) 5 p.c.p.a. b) 4 p.c.p.a. c) 6 p.c.p.a.
would be the compound interest accrued on the same
d) 8 p.c.p.a. e) None of these amount at the same rate at the end of two years?
36. A man gets a simple interest of Rs. 1,000 on a certain a) Rs. 14,908 b) Rs. 5,724 c) Rs. 26,234
principal at the rate of 5 p.c.p.a. in 4 years. What
d) Rs. 8,568 e) None of these
compound interest will the man get on twice the
principal in two years at the same rate? 44. What is the difference between the simple and
compound interest on Rs. 7300 at the rate of 6 p.c.p.a.
a) Rs. 1,050 b) Rs. 1,005 c) Rs. 11,025
in 2 years?
d) Rs. 10,125 e) None of these
a) Rs. 29.37 b) Rs. 26.28 c) Rs. 31.41
37. What will be the approximate difference in the simple
d) Rs. 23.22 e) Rs. 21.34
and compound interest accrued on an amount of Rs.
2600 at the rate of 15 p.c. p.a. at the end of three 45. The compound interest earned on a sum in 3 years at
years? 15% per annum compounded annually is Rs. 6500.52.
What is the sum?
a) Rs. 167 b) Rs. 194 c) Rs. 202
a) Rs. 12480 b) Rs. 10500 c) Rs. 14800
d) Rs. 172 e) Rs. 184
d) Rs. 13620 e) None of these
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46. What would be the compound interest obtained on a) Rs. 8,100 b) Rs. 7,425 c) Rs. 8,210
an amount of Rs. 7,790 at the rate of 10 p.c.p.a. after d) Rs. 7,879 e) Rs. 7,295
two years?
55. The simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs.
a) Rs. 1532.60 b) Rs. 1495.90 c) Rs. 1653.50 20,000 at the end of three years is Rs. 7,200. What
d) Rs. 1635.90 e) None of these would be the compound interest accrued on the same
47. The present population of a village is 32500. After amount at the same rate in the same period?
two years the population of village will be 49972. a) Rs. 8342.36 b) Rs. 8098.56 c) Rs. 8246.16
What is the rate of growth of population per annum? d) Rs. 8112.86 e) None of these

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a) 16% b) 20% c) 24% 56. The compound interest earned by Suresh on a certain

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d) 18% e) 17% amount at the end of two years at the rate of 8 p.c.p.a
48. What will be the respective ratio of the present value was Rs. 1,414.4. What was the total amount that
and depreciated value after two years of a machine if Suresh got back at the end of two years in the form of
its value depreciates at 25% per annum? principal plus interest earned?
a) Rs. 9,414.4 b) Rs. 9,914.4 c) Rs. 9,014.4

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a) 16 : 9 b) 9 : 16 c) 3 : 4
d) 4 : 3 e) None of these d) Rs. 8,914.4 e) None of these
49. The difference between the compound interest and 57. The compound interest earned on a sum in 3 years at
20% per annum compounded annually is Rs. 6800.

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the simple interest for a period of 2 years at the rate
of 10% per annum is Rs. 50. Find the principal. What is the sum?
a) Rs. 4000 b) Rs. 5000 c) Rs. 5500 a) Rs. 9340.7 b) Rs. 7430.7 c) Rs. 9240.7
d) Rs. 4500 e) None of these d) Rs. 9420.7 e) None of these

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50. A person invested equal amounts in two schemes A 58. The compound interest accrued on an amount at the
and B at the same rate of interest. Scheme A offers end of two years at the rate of 12 p.c.p.a is Rs. 2,862.
simple interest while scheme B offers compound What is the amount ?
interest. After two years he got Rs. 1920 from scheme a) Rs. 11,250 b) Rs. 12,200 c) Rs. 13,500

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A as interest and Rs. 2112 from scheme B. If the rate d) Rs. 10,000 e) None of these
of interest is increased by 4%, what will be the total
59. Raj an invested an amount of Rs. 8,000 in a fixed
interest after two years from both schemes?
deposit scheme for 2 years at compound interest rate
a) Rs. 4884.48 b) Rs. 4888.48 c) Rs. 4884.84 5 percent p.a. How much amount will Raj an get on
d) Rs. 4384.48 e) None of these maturity of the fixed deposit?

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51. The difference between the simple interest on a certain a) Rs. 8,620 b) Rs. 8,840 c) Rs. 8,800
sum at the rate of 10% per annum for 2 years and d) Rs. 8,600 e) None of these
compound interest which is compounded every 6
60. The difference between the compound interest and
months is Rs. 124.05. What is the principal sum?
simple interest for the amount Rs. 5,000 in 2 years is
a) Rs. 10,000 b) Rs. 6,000 c) Rs. 12,000 Rs. 32. The rate of interest is
d) Rs. 8,000 e) None of these a) 5% b) 8%
52. Sudharshan invested Rs. 15.000 at interest @ 10 p.c. c) 10% d) 12%
p.a. for one year. If the interest is compounded every
61. A sum of money becomes Rs. 13,380 after 3 years
six months what amount will Sudharshan get at the
and Rs. 20,070 after 6 years on compound interest.
end of the year?
The sum (in Rupees) is
a) Rs. 16,537.50 b) Rs. 16,500 c) Rs. 16,525.50
a) 8800 b) 8890
d) Rs. 18,150 e) None of these
c) 8920 d) 9040
53. What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs.
62. The compound interest (in Rupees) on Rs. 5,600 for
25,000 after three years at the rate of 12 per cent p.a.?
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a) Rs. 10123.20 b) Rs. 9000.30 c) Rs. 10483.20 1 years at 10% per annum, compounded annually,,
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d) Rs. 9720 e) None of these is
54. Mr. Rao invests a sum of Rs. 41,250 at the rate of 6 a) Rs. 882.70 b) Rs. 873.50
p.c.p.a. What approximate amount of compound
c) Rs. 868 d) Rs. 840
interest will he obtain at the end of 3 years?
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63. The simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs. 27,500 Answer Key
at the end of three years is Rs. 10,230. What would be 1. b 2. c 3. c 4. a
the approximate the compound interest accrued on the 5. d 6. b 7. c 8. c
same amount at the same rate in the same period? 9. c 10. b 11. d 12. e
a) Rs. 11,550 b) Rs. 12,620 c) Rs. 10,950 13. d 14. c 15. b 16. a
d) Rs. 11,900 e) Rs. 13,500 17. c 18. b 19. a 20. c
64. A sum of money lent out at compound interest 21. b 22. b 23. b 24. c
increases in value by 50% in 5 years. A person wants 25. a 26. a 27. b 28. b
29. d 30. a 31. a 32. b

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20 years respectively at the above rate in such a way 33. b 34. c 35. a 36. a

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that he gets back equal sum at the end of their 37. c 38. c 39. d 40. b
respective periods. The ratio x : y : z is 41. b 42. b 43. d 44. c
45. d 46. a 47. d 48. b
a) 6 : 9 : 4 b) 9 : 4 : 6
49. c 50. c 51. b 52. a
c) 9 : 6 : 4 d) 6 : 4 : 9 53. b 54. a 55. c 56. d

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65. The simple interest accrued on a sum of certain 57. c 58. a 59. b 60. d
principal is Rs. 6,400 in four years at the rate of 8 61. d 62. c 63. b 64. d
p.c.p.a. What would be the compound interest accrued 65. c 66. a 67. a 68. a

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on that principal at the rate of 2 p.c.p.a. in 2 years? 69. b 70. c 71. c 72. a
a) Rs. 800 b) Rs. 808 c) Rs. 704 73. b 74. c 75. d 76. d
77. b 78. a 79. e 80. d
d) Rs. 700 e) None of these
81. c 82. a 83. a 84. a
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85. b 86. c 87. b 88. c
compounded annually. If the amount is to be paid in 89. b 90. b 91. c 92. a
three equal instalments, the annual instalment will be 93. c 94. b 95. a 96. a
a) Rs. 43,200 b) Rs. 42,800 97. b 98. c 99. a 100. c
c) Rs. 42,500 d) Rs. 42,300 101. a 102. d 103.d 104. c

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67. The population of a city In the year 2013 was 93771. 105. a 106. d 107.d 108. d
During 2011-12, the rate of growth of population was 109. d 110. b 111. d 112. b
8% and that in 2012-13 it was 15%. What was the 113. b 114. a 115.c 116. c
population of the city in the year 2011? 117. c 118. a 119.b 120. d
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d) 57700 e) None of these
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68. Rs. 1500 were invested for 5 years in scheme A which 1. d 2. d 3. e 4. c
offers simple interest at the rate of 14% p.a. The amount 5. e 6. d 7. a 8. a
received after 5 years and some additional money, is 9. b 10. c 11. b 12. a
then invested in scheme B, for 2 years, which offers 13. b 14. b 15. c 16. e
compound interest (compounded annually) at the rate 17. c 18. c 19. d 20. c
of 20% p.a. If the compound interest received from 21. a 22. d 23. a 24. b
scheme B after 2 years is Rs. 1408, what was the 25. d 26. c 27. d 28. c
additional money invested in scheme B apart from the 29. d 30. a 31. b 32. c
amount received from scheme A? 33. d 34. d 35. a 36. e
a) Rs. 450 b) Rs. 650 c) Rs. 500 37. e 38. a 39. d 40. c
d) Rs. 280 e) Rs. 520 41. a 42. d 43. b 44. b
69. The population of a state in the year 2013 was 45. a 46. d 47. c 48. a
1,12,926. If the rate of increase was 10% and 20% 49. b 50. a 51. d 52. a
respectively from the year 2011 to 2012 and 2012 to 53. a 54. d 55. b 56. b
2013, what was the population in the year 2011? 57. a 58. a 59. e 60. b
61. c 62. c 63. a 64. c
a) 85,550 b) 86,450 c) 79,550
65. b 66. a 67. b 68. b
d) 75,550 e) 76,950 69. a
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16. Time, Speed & Distance

Classroom Exercise 8. A man covered a distance of 12 km in 90 minutes on

a bicycle. How much distance will he cover in 3 hours,
Type A : Time, Speed & Distance if he rides bicycle at uniform speed?

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in 8 hours. What is distance covered by the car?
c) 30 km d) 27 km
a) 428 km b) 444 km
9. The ratio of speed of a car to that of train 15 : 22. If
c) 432 km d) 430 km speed of train is 35 km/hr more than that of the car
2. A car covers a distance of 816 km in 720 minutes. what is speed of car?

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What is he speed of car in km/hr? a) 75 kmph b) 110 kmph
a) 64 km/hr b) 62 km/hr c) 85 kmph d) 65 kmph
c) 68 km/hr d) 65 km/hr 10. The average speed of bus is three fifth of average

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3. A car travels a distance of 75 kms at the speed of 25 speed of car which covers 3250 km in 65 hours. What
kms/hr. It covers the next 25 kms of it's journey at the is average speed of bus?
speed of 5 kms/hr and last 50 kms of it's journey at
a) 30 kmph b) 20 kmph
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car? c) 35 kmph d) 36 kmph
a) 40 km/hr b) 25 km/hr 11. A man covered a distance of 180 km in 4 hours on a
bike. How much distance will be cover on a bicycle
c) 15 km/hr d) 12.5 km/hr
in 8 hours if he rides bicycle at one sixth the speed of
4. Kate covers a distance of 24 km at the speed of 8 km/ the bike?

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hr and a distance of 18 km at speed of 9 km/hr. Further
a) 72 km b) 54 km
she covers a distance of 12 km at speed of 3 km/hr.
What is her average speed in covering whole distance? c) 84 km d) 60 km
a) 8 kmph b) 5.5 kmph 12. The average speed of bus is one third the speed of a
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much distance will bus cover in 36 minutes?
5. A man walks 5 km at an average speed of 4 km/hr an
a) 18 km b) 75 km
again travels 3 km at an average speed of 2 km/hr.
His average speed for the entire trip is in c) 21 km d) 15 km

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a) 2 km/hr b) 2 km/hr 13. The average speed of a bus is 2 times the average
11 4 2
speed of a tractor. The tractor covers 336 kms in 21
1 7 hours. How much distance will the bus cover in 12
c) 2 km/hr d) 2 km/hr
6 9 hours?
6. A car travels a certain distance from A to town B at a) 380 km b) 440 km
speed of 42 km/hr and from B to town A at the speed c) 360 km d) 480 km
of 48 km/hr. What is the average speed of the car?
1
a) 45 km/hr b) 46 km/hr 14. The average speed of a train is 4 times the average
2
c) 44 km/hr d) 44.8 km/hr
speed of tractor. The tractor covers 384 km in 16
7. A car covers a distance from town A to town B at hours. How much distance will the train cover in 12
speed of 58 kmph and covers distance from town B hours?
to town A at speed of 52 kmph. What is the
a) 1396 km b) 1296 km
approximately average speed of car?
c) 1406 km d) 1460 km
a) 55 kmph b) 52 kmph
c) 48 kmph d) 50 kmph
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15. A car runs at the speed of at the speed of 40 km/hr 23. Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 24 km/hr
when not serviced and runs at 65 km/hr when serviced. and including stoppages, it is 20 km/hr. For how many
After servicing the car covers a certain distance in 5 minutes does the bus stop per hour ?
hours. How much approximately time will car take a) 8 min b) 12 min
to cover the same distance when not serviced? c) 10 min d) 14 min
a) 10 b) 7 24. Leonardo drove at speed of 45 km/hr from home to
c) 12 d) 8 resent. Returning over the same route, he got studs in
16. A car runs at the speed of 50 kmph when not serviced traffic and took an hour longer. Also he could drive
only at speed of 40 kmph. How many kilometres did

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the car covers a certain distance in 6 hours. How much he drive each way?

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not serviced? c) 310 km d) 275 km
a) 8.2 hrs b) 6.5 hrs 25. Angelina takes as much time in running 15 metres as
c) 8 hrs d) 7.2 hrs car takes in covering 40 metres. What will be the

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17. A car reached Raipur from Ranchi in 35 minutes with distance covered by Angelina during the time the car
an average speed of 69 km/hr. If average speed is covers 2 km?
increased by 36 km/hr how much time will it take to a) 1000 meter b) 600 meter

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cover same distance? c) 650 meter d) 750 met
a) 24 min b) 27 min 26. How long will a man take to bicycle round a square
c) 23 min d) 29 min field of side 1200 m, if his speed is 8 km/hr ?
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speed of train is 1 more than twice the time taken to c) 36 min d) 54 min
travel the distance. What will be the respective ratio 27. The ratio between the speeds of two trains is 4 : 5. If
of speed of train and time taken to travel? the second train runs 240 km in 6 h, then the speed of
a) 30 : 61 b) 61 : 30 the first train is

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c) 25 : 51 d) 51 : 25 a) 32 km/h b) 40 km/h
19. A man walks at speed of 5 km/hr and runs at speed of c) 36 km/h d) 45 km/hr
10 km/hr. How much time will man require to cover 28. A train travels at an average speed of 40 km/hr for 3 1/
distance of 28 km, if he covers half (first 14 km) by 2 hr and then, travels at a speed of 60 km/hr for 2 1/2

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his journey walking and half of his journey running? hr. How far did the train travel in the entire 6 hr?
a) 8.4 hrs b) 64 hrs a) 290 km b) 245 km
c) 54 hrs d) 4.2 hrs c) 260 km d) 296 km
20. A car starts running at speed of 40 kmph. The speed 29. A man in car notice that he can count 25 telephone
of car is increases by 2 km at the end of every one posts in one min. If they are known to be 40 m apart,
hour. What will be distance covered at the end of ten then at what speed is the car travelling?
hours from start of journey? a) 52.4 km/hr b) 57.6 km/hr
a) 590 km b) 480 km c) 48.2 km/hr d) 44.9 km/hr
c) 490 km d) 520 km 30. An express train travelled at an average speed of 75
21. A tourist bus covers a distance of 522 kms at speed of km/hr stopping for 5 min every 125 km. How long
58 kms/hr in 11 hours. If the bus is halted at a tourist did it take to reach its destination 375 km from the
spot in middle of journey, for how much time did it halt? starting point ?
a) 30 min. b) 1 hrs a) 6 hr 30 min b) 4 h 45 min
c) 1 hrs 30 min. d) 2 hrs c) 3 hr 15 min d) 5 h 10 min
22. Excluding the stoppages the speed of a bus is 64 kmph 31. A train starts with a speed of 40 km/hr with its speed
including the stoppages the speed of bus is 48 km/hr. increasing every hour by 10 km/hr. In how many hours
For how many minutes does bus stop per hour? will it cover 185 km ?
a) 12.5 min b) 15 min 1 1
a) 3 hr b) 2 hr
c) 10 min d) 18 min 2 4
c) 1/8 hr d) Cannot be determined
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32. A train covers a distance of 20 km in 15 min. If its 40. A runs 1.75 times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of
speed is decreased by 5 km/hr then the time taken by 60 m, how far must the winning post be so that both
it to cover the same distance will be A and B reach at the same time?
a) 16 min b) 12 min a) 140 m b) 70 m c) 175 m
c) 10 min d) 20 min d) 210 m e) None of these
33. A man covers 1/4 of the total journey by car,by 2/3 41. A Policeman sees a thief who is at a distance of 600
bus and the remaining 77 km by train. His total meters. He chases him at a speed of 10 km/hr and catches
journey is him in 12 minutes. Find the speed of the thief in km/ hr.

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34. A can complete a journey in 8.5 hr. He travels first half e) None of these
of the journey at the rate of 18 km/hr and second half 42. The ratio between the speed of A and B is 3 : 5. If A
at the rate of 12 km/hr. Find the total journey in km. takes 4 hours more than B to cover a distance then
what is the actual time taken by B?

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a) 112.3 km b) 108.6 km
c) 122.4 km d) 102.8 km a) 10 hours b) 9 hours c) 8 hours
35. A is faster than B. A and B each walk 20 km. The sum d) 7 hours e) 6 hours
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c their speeds is 9 km/h and the sum of times taken
by them is 9 hr. Then, A's speed is equal to travelled at the speed of 60 km/hr for 2 hours 15
a) 5 km/hr b) 3 km/hr minutes. After that the speed was reduced to 40 km./
hr. If the distance between the two cities is 285 km,
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speed of 3 km/hr and reaches his school 5 min late.
d) 4 pm e) None of these
Next day he increases his speed by 1 km/hr and.
reaches the school 3 min early. How far is the school 44. A monkey tries to ascend a pole, 21 m in length. He
ascend 3 meters in first minute and slips down 2 meter

a
from his house?
in alternate minute. If the continues to ascend in this
a) 1.6 km b) 1.24 km
fashion, how long will he take to reach the top?
c) 1.36 km d) 1.8 km
a) 36 min. b) 37 min. c) 42 min.
37. If a train runs at 30 km/hr it reaches its destination
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late by 9 min if it runs at 36 km/hr it is late by only 3
min. The correct time for the train to complete its 45. A thief is spotted by a policemen from a distance of
journey is 65 metres. When police starts the chase, the thief also
starts running. If the speed of thief is 10 m/ sec and
a) 20 min b) 24 min speed of policemen is 12.5 m/sec, how far will have
c) 27 min d) 26 min the thief run before he is overtaken?
38. In a flight of 800 km, an aircraft was slowed down a) 130 m b) 260 m c) 26 m
due to bad weather. Its average speed for the trip was d) 13 m e) None of these
reduced by 200 km/hr and the time of flight increased
46. Samir drove at the speed of 45 km/ hr from home to a
by 20 min. The duration of the flight is
resort. Returning over the same route, he got stuck in
a) 3/5 hr b) 1/2 hr traffic and took an hour longer. Also, he could drive
1 only at the speed of 40 km/hr. How many kilometres
c) 1 hr d) 1 hr did he drive each way?
2
39. Manish travels at the speed of 40 km/hr for 3 hours a) 250 km b) 300 km c) 310 km
and at the speed of 60 km/hr for 4.5 hours. In this d) 275 km e) None of these
way he covers three-fifths of the total distance. At 47. Swapnil, Aakash and Vinay begin to jog around a circular
what average speed should he travel to cover the stadium. They complete their revolutions in 36 seconds,
remaining distance in 4 hours? 48 seconds and 42 seconds respectively. After how many
a) 60 km/hr b) 70 km/hr c) 62 km/hr seconds will they be together at the starting point?
d) 65 km/hr e) None of these a) 504 sec. b) 940 sec. c) 1008 sec.
d) 470 sec. e) None of these
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48. A man walked at a speed of 4 km/hr from point A to 55. With a uniform speed a car covers a distance in 8
B and came back from point B to A at the speed of 6 hours. Were the speed incresed by 4 km/hr the same
km/hr. What would be the ratio of the time taken by 1
distance could be covered in 7 hours. What is the
the man in walking from point A to B to that from 2
point B to A? distance covered?
a) 5 : 3 b) 2 : 3 c) 2 : 1 a) 640 km b) 480 km
d) 4 : 3 e) 3 :2 c) 420 km d) cannot be determined
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what time will the watch show after 6 hours?

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journey covered by C in 42 min will be covered by A in.
a) 10.54 a.m. b) 11.30 a.m. c) 11.36 a.m. a) 7 min b) 28 min
b) 11.42 a.m. e) 11.38 p.m. c) 63 min d) 14 min
50. Deepa rides her bike at an average speed of 30 km/ hr 57. A constable is 114 m behind a thief. The constable
and reaches her destination in 6 hours. Hema covers the

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runs 21 m the thief 15 m in a minute. In what time
same distance in 4 hours. If Deepa increases her average will the constable catch the thief?
speed by 10 km/hr and Hema increases her average speed a) 17 min b) 19 min
by 5 km/hr, what would be the difference in their time
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taken to reach the destination?
58. A car covers a certain distance is 8 h. If the speed is
a) 54 minutes b) 1 hour c) 40 minutes
increased by 4 km/h. This distance could be covered
d) 45 minutes e) None of these
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its destination in 8 hours. Car 'B' travels at the speed
a) 420 km b) 480 km
of 70 km/hr and reaches its destination in 4 hours.
What is the ratio of the distance covered by car A and c) 640 km d) 700 km
car B respectively? 59. The ratio of the speeds of three cars is 2 : 3 :4. What

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a) 11 : 7 b) 7 : 13 c) 13 : 7 is the ratio of the times taken by them in covering the
same distance?
d) 7 : 11 e) None of these
a) 2 : 3 : 4 b) 4 : 3 : 2
52. A bus started its journey from Ramgarh and reached
Devgarh in 44 minutes at it's average speed of 50 c) 4 : 3 : 6 d) 6 : 4 : 3

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kmph. If average speed of bus is increased by 5 kmph,
how much time will it take to cover the same distance? Type B : Problems on Trains
a) 40 min b) 38 min 1. Find the ratio of the speed of two trains, one moving
c) 36 min d) 31 min at speed of 75 km/hr and the other at 10 m/s.
a) 25 : 12 b) 25 : 14
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53. The average speed of a car is 1 times the average c) 25 : 17 d) 25 : 9
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speed of a bus. A tractor covers 575 km in 23 hours. 2. A bus moves at a speed of 84 km/hr. What is the speed
How much distance will the car cover in 4 hours if of the bus in metres per second?
the speed of the bus is twice the speed of the tractor? 1 1
a) 340 km b) 480 km c) 360 km a) 23 m / s b) 24 m / s
3 2
d) 450 km e) None of these 1 1
54. A motor starts with the speed of 70 kmph with its c) 21 m / s d) 26 m / s
5 3
speed increasing every two hours by 10 kmph. In how
many hours will it cover 345 kms? 3. Which of the following speed is the fastest?
a) 40 m/s b) 144 km/hr
1 1
a) 2 hours b) 4 hours c) 2400 m/min d) All are equal
4 2
c) 4 hours 5 min. d) Cannot be determined 4. A person crosses a 720 m long bridge in 8 min. What
is his speed in km/hr?
e) None of these
a) 3.6 km/hr b) 5.4 km/hr
c) 2.4 km/hr d) 4.8 km/hr
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5. A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a a) 69.5 km/hr b) 70 km/hr
pole in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train? c) 79 km/hr d) 79.2 km/hr
a) 120 m b) 180 m 16. A train 125 m long passes a man, running at 5 kmph
c) 324 m d) 150 m in the same direction in which the train is going, in
6. A train 140 m long running with a speed of 36 km/hr 10 seconds. The speed of the train is
will pass a tree in a) 45 km/hr b) 50 km/hr
a) 20 s b) 12 s c) 54 km/hr d) 55 km/hr
c) 14 s d) 18 s 17. Two trains are moving in opposite direction at 60 km/

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and travelling at 45 km/hr can cross in 30 seconds is
a) 200 m b) 225 m to cross the faster train in seconds is
c) 245 m d) 250 m a) 36 b) 45
8. A train 240 m long passes a pole in 24 seconds. How c) 48 d) 49
18. A train 110 metres long is running with a speed of 60

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long will it take to pass a platform 650 m long?
a) 65 sec b) 89 sec kmph. In what time will it pass a man who is running
at 6 kmph in the direction opposite to that in which
c) 100 sec d) 150 sec
the train is going?

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9. A train 360 m long is running at a speed of 45 km/hr.
a) 5 sec b) 6 sec
In time will it pass a bridge 140 m long?
c) 7 sec d) 10 sec
a) 40 sec b) 42 sec
19. Two trains 140 m and 160 m long run at the speed of
c) 45 sec d) 48 sec
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a 250 m long platform in 26 seconds. What is the which they take to cross each other is
length of the goods train?
a) 9 b) 9.6
a) 230 m b) 240 m
c) 10 d) 10.8

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c) 260 m d) 270 m
20. Two trains each 100 m long, moving in opposite
11. A train 800 metres long is running at a speed of 78 directions, cross each other in 8 seconds. If one is
km/hr. If it crosses a tunnel in 1 minute, then the length moving twice as fast the other, then the speed of the
of the tunnel (in metres) is faster train is
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c) 500 d) 540 c) 60 km/hr d) 75 km/hr
12. A train passes a station platform in 36 seconds and a 21. A 270 metres long train running at the speed of 120
man standing on the platform in 20 seconds. If the kmph crosses another train running in opposite action
speed of the train is 54 km/hr, what is the length of at the speed of 80 kmph in 9 seconds. What is the
the platform? length of the other train?
a) 120 m b) 240 m a) 230 m b) 240 m
c) 300 m d) None of these c) 260 m d) 320 m
13. A 300 metre long train crosses a platform in 39 22. Two train of equal length are running on parallel lines
seconds while it crosses a signal pole in 18 seconds. in the same direction at 46 km/hr and 36 km/hr. The
What is the length of the platform? faster train passes the slower train in 36 seconds. The
a) 320 m b) 350 m length of each train is
c) 650 m d) Data inadequate a) 50 m b) 72 m
14. A train speed past a pole in 15 seconds and a platform c) 80 m d) 82 m
100 m long in 25 seconds. Its length is 23. A jogger running at 9 kmph alongside a railway track
a) 50 m b) 150 m in 240 metres ahead of the engine of a 120 metres
c) 200 m d) Data inadequate long train running at 45 kmph is the same direction.
15. A train moves past a telegraph post and a bridge 264 In how much time will the train pass the jogger?
m long in 8 seconds and 20 seconds respectively. What a) 3.6 sec b) 18 sec
is the speed of the train? c) 36 sec d) 72 sec
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24. A train travelling at a speed of 75 mph enters a tunnel 31. The speed of two trains are in the ratio 5 : 3. They are
1 going in opposite directions along parallel tracks. If the
3 miles long. The train is 1/4 mile long. How long first train crosses a pole in 4 seconds and the second in
2
does it take for the train to pass through the tunnel 8 seconds, how long will they take to cross each other?
from the moment the front enters to the moment the a) 5 seconds b) 5.5 seconds c) 6 seconds
rent emerges? d) 6.5 seconds e) None of these
a) 2.5 min b) 3 min 32. A 280 meter long train moving with an average speed
c) 3.2 min d) 3.5 min of 108 km/hr crosses a platform in 12 seconds. A man

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standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17 seconds speed of the man?
respectively and they cross each other in 23 seconds. a) 5 m/s b) 8 m/s
The ratio of their speeds is c) 12 m/s d) cannot be determined
a) 1 : 3 b) 3 : 2 e) None of these

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c) 3 : 4 d) None of these 33. A 476 meter -long moving train crosses a pole in 14
26. A man crosses stationary train in 5 minutes. The same sec. The length of a platform is equal to the distance
train crosses a pole in 48 seconds. What is the ratio covered by the train in 20 sec. A man crosses the same
between the speed of man 4 and speed of train platform in 7 min and 5 sec. What is the speed of the

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respectively? man in meter/sec.?
a) 3 : 25 b) 4 : 25 a) 1.8 m/s b) 1.4 m/s c) 1.6 m/s
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27. A man crosses a stationary bus in 18 seconds. The 34. A train running at the speed of 20 meters/second
same bus crosses a pole in 4 seconds. What is the crosses a pole in 24 seconds less than the time it
ratio of speed of bus to speed of the man? requires to cross a platform thrice its length at the
a) 9 : 2 b) 9 : 4 same speed. What is the length of the train?

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c) 18 : 5 d) 9 : 5 a) 270 meters b) 340 metres
28. The speed of two trains are in the ratio of 6 : 5. They c) 180 metres d) Cannot be determined
are running in opposite direction on parallel tracks. e) None of these
If each takes 2 seconds to cross a pole, then how much 35. Two trains A and B start running together from the
time they will take to cross each other?

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same point in the same direction, at the speeds of 60
a) 2 seconds b) 3 seconds c) 4 seconds kmph and 72 kmph respectively. If the length of both
d) 6 seconds e) 5 seconds the trains is 240 metres, how long will it take for train
B to cross train A?
29. Two places P and Q are 150 km apart. A train leaves P
for Q at the same time another train leaves Q for P. a) 2 min 12 sec b) 1 min 24 sec c) 1 min 12 sec
Both the trains meet 5 hours after they start moving .If d) 2 min 24 sec e) None of these
the train travelling from P to Q travels 10 kmph faster 36. If a train runs at 40 km/hr. it reaches its destination
than the other train, what is the speed of faster train? late by 11 min. But, if it runs at 50 km/hr, it is late by
a) 25 kmph b) 20 kmph c) 15 kmph 5 min only. The correct time for the train to complete
d) 30 kmph e) 10 kmph its journey is
30. Two trains are running at the speed of 54 km/hr and a) 15 min b) 21 min
45 km/hr respectively opposite each other. Both the c) 13 min d) 19 min
trains cross each other in 6 seconds. When they are 37. A train travels between two stations A and B 135 km
running in the same direction at the same rate as apart in 5 hours. If on the return journey the average
before, a man sitting in the faster train observes that speed is reduced by 2 km/hr, what is the average speed
he passes the slower train in 30 seconds. Find the during the journey form A to B and B to A?
length of the faster train. a) 26 km/hr b) 25.5 km/hr c) 25.96 km/hr
a) 75 m b) 95 m c) 100 m d) 26.2 km/hr e) 26.5 km/hr
d) 90 m e) Data inadequate
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38. A journey of 216 km from city A to B is 2 hours less 6. The speed of a boat in still water in 15 km/hr and the
by the shatabdi Express than by a Superfast train. If rate of current is 3 km/hr. The distance travelled
the average speed of the superfast train is 18 km/hr downstream in 12 minutes is
less than that of the shatabdi, find the average speed a) 1.2 km b) 1.8 km
of the Shatabdi (in km/hr) c) 2.4 km d) 3.6 km
a) 36 km/hr b) 54 km/hr 7. A boat takes 90 minutes less to travel 36 miles
c) 72 km/hr d) cannot be determined downstream them to travel the same distance
e) None of these upstream. If the speed of the boat in still water is 10

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is 3 : 8 : 12. The car moved uniformly and covered a
distance of 1040 km in 13 hours. What is the average c) 3 mph d) 4 mph
speed of the truck and the train together? 8. A motorboat, whose speed in 15 km/hr in still water
a) 75 km/hr b) 60 km/hr goes 30 km downstream and comes back in a total of
c) 48 km/hr d) Cannot be determined 4 hours 30 minutes. The speed of the stream (in km/

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hr) is
e) None of these
a) 4 b) 5
40. A train take 18 sec to pass completely through a 162 m
long station and 15 sec to pass throguth another 120 m c) 6 d) 10

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long station. Find thelength of the train. 9. A man can now at 5 kmph in still water. If the velocity
a) 70 m b) 80 m c) 90 m of current is 1 kmph and it takes him 1 hour to row to
a place and come back, how far is the place?
d) 100 m e) None of these.
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1. A boat can travel with a speed of 13 km/hr in still 10. Speed of a boat in standing water is 9 kmph and the
water. If the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr, find the speed of the stream is 1.5 kmph. A man rows to a
time taken by the boat to go 68 km downstream. place at a distance of 105 km and comes back to the

a
starting point. The total time taken by him is
a) 2 hours b) 3 hours
a) 16 hours b) 18 hours
c) 4 hours d) 5 hours
c) 20 hours d) 24 hours
2. A man's speed with the current is 15 km/hr and the
speed of the current is 2.5 km.hr. The man's speed 11. A boat covers a certain distance downstream in 1

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against the current is 1
hours, while it comes back in 1 hours. If the speed
a) 8.5 km/hr b) 9 km/hr 2
of the stream be 3 kmph, what is the speed of the boat
c) 10 km/hr d) 12.5 km/hr
in still water?
3. The speed of boat when travelling down streams is
a) 12 kmph b) 13 kmph
32 kmph where as when travelling upstream it is 28
kmph what is the speed of boat in still water? c) 14 kmph d) 15 kmph
a) 27 kmph b) 29 kmph 12. A man takes twice as long to row a distance against
c) 31 kmph d) 30 kmph the stream as to row the same distance in favour of
the stream. The ratio of the speed of the boat (in still
4. In one hour, a boat goes 11 km/hr along the stream
water) as the stream is
and 5 km/hr against the stream. The speed of the boat
in still water (in km/hr) is a) 2 : 1 b) 3 : 1
a) 3 km/hr b) 5 km/hr c) 3 : 2 d) 4 : 3
c) 8 km/hr d) 9 km/hr 13. A boatman goes 2 km against the current of the stream
in 1 hours and goes 1 km along the current in 10
5. A boat running downstream covers a distance of 16
minutes. How long will it take to go 5 km in stationary
km in 2 hours while the covering the same distance
water?
upstream, it takes 4 hours. What is the speed of the
boat in still water? a) 40 minute b) 1 hour
a) 4 km/hr b) 6 km/hr c) 1 hr 15 min d) 1 hr 30 min
c) 8 km/hr d) Data inadequate
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14. A man can row three-quarters of a kilometre against the point is 40 km, what is the speed of the stream if
1 the speed of boat in still water is 12 km/h?
the stream in 11 minutes and down the stream in a) 4 km/h b) 6 km/h c) 8 km/h
4
1 1
7 minutes. The speed (in km/hr) of the man in still d) 7 kmh e) None of these
2 2
water is 22. A boat covers a distance of 30km downstream in 2 hours
a) 2 b) 3 while it take 6 hours to cover the same distance upstream.
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cover a certain distance, while it takes-4 hours to cover a) 15 kmph b) 5 kmph
the same distance running downstream. What is the c) 10 kmph d) Data inadequate
ratio between the speed of the boat and speed of the e) None of these
water current respectively?
a) 2 : 1 b) 3 : 2

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c) 8 : 3 d) Cannot be determined
Practice Questions
16. A man rows to a place 48 km distant and come back 1. A motor starts with the speed of 70 kmph with its
in 14 hours. He find the he can row 4 km with the speed increasing every two hours by 10 kmph. In how

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stream in the same time as 3 km against the stream. many hours will it cover 345 kms?
The rate of the stream is 1 1
a) 2 hrs b) 4 hrs
a) 1 km/hr b) 1.5 km/hr 4 2

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c) 2 km/hr d) 2.5 km/hr c) 4 hrs 5 min d) Cannot be determined
17. A boat running upstream cover a distance of 10 kms e) None of these
in 30 minutes and while running down stream with 2. A train running at the speed of 20 metres/second
same speed it covers same distance in 25 minutes. crosses a pole in 24 seconds less than the time it
What is speed of river in kmph? requires to cross a platform thrice its length at the

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a) 20 b) 2.2 same speed. What is the length of the train?
c) 2 d) 0.2 a) 270 metres b) 340 metres
18. A man can row a boat at a speed of 10 kmph instill c) 180 metres d) Cannot be determined
water. He goes to a certain point upstream and back to e) None of these

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starting point in a river. Speed of flowing river is 2 kmph.
3. A man takes 6 hours 35 minutes in walking to a certain
What is the average speed of the boat for total journey?
place and riding back. He would have taken 2 hours
a) 4 kmph b) 6 kmph c) 8.4 kmph less by riding both ways. What would be the time he
d) 9.6 kmph e) None of these would take to walk both ways?
19. A man can swim at 16 kmph in still water. If the river a) 4 hrs 35 min b) 8 hrs 35 min c) 10 hrs
is running at 5 kmph, it takes 10 hours more in d) 8 hrs 25 min e) None of these
upstream than to go down stream, for the same
4. A train travelling at the speed of 60 kmph crosses a
distance. How far is the place?
platform in 20 seconds. What is the length of the train?
a) 231 km b) 221 km c) 251 km
a) 333 metres b) 300 metres
d) 241 km e) None of these
c) 336 metres d) Cannot be determined
20. A man can swim at 10 kmph in still water. If the river
e) None of these
flows at 3 kmph and, it takes 12 hours more in
upstream than to go downstream for the same 5. A boat running downstream covers a distance of 30
distance, then how far is the place? kms in 2 hours. While coming back the boat takes 6
hours to cover the same distance. If the speed of the
a) 160 km b) 164 km c) 170 km
current is half that of the boat, what is the speed of
d) 175 km e) 182 km that boat in kmph?
21. A boat goes from point A to point B upstream and a) 15 b) 5
returns from B to A downstream. If the round trip
c) 10 d) Cannot be determined
takes the boat 12 hours and the distance between both
e) None of these
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6. Samir drove at the speed of 45 kmph. from home to a a) 16 b) 10
resort. Returning over the same route, he got stuck in c) 6 d) Cannot be determined
traffic and took an hour longer, also he could drive
e) None of these
only at the speed of 40 kmph. How many kilometres
did he drive each way? 14. A 180-metre long train crosses another 270-metre long
train running in the opposite direction in 10.8 seconds.
a) 250 kms. b) 300 kms. c) 310 kms.
If the speed of the first train is 60 kmph., what is the
d) 275 kms. e) None of these speed of the second train in kmph?
7. A 240 metres long train crosses a platform twice its a) 80 b) 90

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length in 40 seconds. What is the speed of the train?
c) 150 d) Cannot be determined
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e) None of these
d) 16 met/sec. e) None of these
15. The respective ratio between the speed of a car, a
8. A boat running at the speed of 34 kmph downstream train and a bus is 5 : 9 : 4. The average speed of the
covers a distance of 4.8 kms. in 8 minutes. The same car. the bus and the train is 72 kmph together. What
boat while running upstream at same speed covers is the average speed of the car and the train together?

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the same distance in 9 minutes. What is the speed of
a) 82 kmph b) 78 kmph
the current?
c) 84 kmph d) Cannot be determined
a) 2.4 kmph b) 3 kmph c) 2 kmph

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e) None of these
d) 3.2 kmph e) None of these
16. The ratio between the speed of a train and a car is 16
9. A bus started its journey from Ramgarh and reached
: 15 respectively. Also, a bus covered a distance of
Devgarh in 44 minutes with its average speed of 50
480 kms. in 8 hours. The speed of the bus is three-
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fourth the speed of the train. How much distance will
by 5 km/hour, how much time will it take to cover the
the car cover in 6 hours?
same distance?
a) 450 km b) 480 km
a) 40 minutes b) 38 minutes c) 36 minutes
c) 360 km d) Cannot be determined
d) 31 minutes e) 49 minutes

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e) None of these
10. A man walked at a speed of 4 km/hr from point A to B
and came back from point B to A the speed of 6 km/hr. 17. A man crosses a stationary train in 12 minutes. The
What would be the ratio between the time taken by man same train crosses a man in 54 seconds. What is the
in walking from point A to B to point B to A respectively? respective ratio between the speed of the train and
the man?

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a) 5 : 3 b) 2 : 3 c) 2 : 1
a) 40 : 7 b) 400 : 3
d) 4 : 3 e) 3 : 2
c) 40 : 3 d) Cannot be determined
11. A bus covered a certain distance from village A to
village B at the speed of 60 km./hr. However on its e) None of these
return journey it got stuck in traffic and covered the 18. Train-A crosses a stationary train-B in 50 seconds
same distance at the speed of 40 km / hr. and took 2 and a pole in 20 seconds with the same speed. The
hours more to reach its destination. What is the length of the train-A is 240 metres. What is the length
distance covered between village A and B? of the stationary Traln-B?
a) 240 km. b) 260 km. a) 360 metres b) 260 metres
c) 200 km. d) Cannot be determined c) 300 metres d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these e) None of these
12. A train speeds past a pole in 20 seconds and speeds 19. The respective ratio between the speed of a car, a
past a platform 100 metres in length in 30 seconds. jeep and tractor is 3 : 5 : 2. The speed of the jeep is
What is the length of the train? 250 percent of the speed of the tractor which covers
a) 100 metre b) 150 metre c) 180 metre 360 km in 12 hours. What is the average speed of car
and jeep together?
d) 200 metre e) None of these
a) 60 km/hr. b) 75 km/hr.
13. A 320 metre long train takes 80 seconds more to cross
a platform twice its length than it takes to cross a c) 40 km/hr. d) Cannot be determined
pole at the same speed. What is the speed of the train e) None of these
in metre/second?
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20. A man crosses a stationary bus in 18 seconds. The 27. A car covers a distance of 540 km in 9 hours. Speed
same bus crosses a pole in 4 seconds. What is the of a train is double the speed of the car. Two-third of
respective ratio between the speed of the bus and the the speed of the train is equal of a bike. How much
speed of the man? distance will the bike cover in 5 hours?
a) 9 : 2 b) 9 : 4 a) 450 km b) 360 km c) 400 km
c) 18 : 5 d) Cannot be determined d) 500 km e) None of these
e) None of these 28. Train-A crosses a pole in 25 seconds and another
21. The speed of a car is 1.5 times the speed of a bus. If Train-B crosses a pole in 1 minute and 15 seconds.

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the car travels at the speed of 60 km/ hr., what will be Length of train-A is half length of Train-B. What is
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the difference in the time taken by the bus and the
time taken by the car to cover 720 km? Train-B?
a) 5 hours b) 6 hours c) 4 hours a) 3 : 2 b) 3 : 4
d) 8 hours e) None of these c) 4 : 3 d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these

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22. A 320 metre long train crosses a platform thrice its
length in 40 seconds. What is the speed of the train in 4
km/hour? 29. The average speed of a car is 1 times the average
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a) 120.6 b) 115.2 speed of a bus. A tractor covers 575 km in 23 hours.

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c) 108.4 d) Cannot be determined How much distance will the car cover In 4 hours If
the speed of the bus is twice the speed of the tractor?
e) None of these
a) 340 km b) 480 km c) 360 km
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km/hr. in 8 hours. If the bike was to cover the same d) 450 km e) None of these
distance in approximately 6 hours, at what 30. A car covers the first 39 km. of it's journey in 45
approximate speed should the bike travel? minutes and covers the remaining 25 km. in 35
a) 80 kmph b) 85 kmph c) 90 kmph minutes. What is the average speed of the car?
a) 40 kmph b) 64 kmph c) 49 kmph

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d) 75 kmph e) 70 kmph
24. The ratio between the speed of a train and a car is 18 d) 48 kmph e) None of these
: 13 respectively. Also, a bus covered a distance of 31. An aeroplane flies with an average speed of 756 km/
480 kms. in 12 hours. The speed of the bus is five- hr. A helicopter takes 48 hours to cover twice the
ninth the speed of the train. How much distance will distance covered by aeroplane in 9 hours. How much

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the car cover in 5 hours? distance will the helicopter cover in 18 hours?
a) 250 kms. b) 280 kms. (assuming that flights are non-stop and moving with
uniform speed)
c) 260 kms. d) Cannot be determined
a) 5014 km b) 5140 km c) 5130 km
e) None of these
d) 5103 km e) None of these
25. A 300 metre long train moving with an average speed
of 126 km/hr. crosses a platform in 24 seconds. A 32. A 320 metre long train moving with an average speed
man crosses the same platform in 5 minutes. What is of 120 km/hr crosses a platform in 24 seconds. A man
the speed of man in metre/second? crosses the same platform in 4 minutes. What is the
speed of man in metre/second?
a) 1.8 metre/sec b) 1.2 metre/sec
a) 2.4 b) 1.5 c) 1.6
c) 1.5 metre/sec d) Cannot be determined
d) 2.0 e) None of these
e) None of these
33. The ratio between the speed of a bus and train is
26. Train-A crosses a stationary train B in 35 seconds
15 : 27 respectively. Also, a car covered a distance of
and a pole in 14 seconds with the same speed. The
720 km. in 9 hours. The speed of the bus is three-
length of the train-A is 280 metres. What is the length
fourth of the speed of the car. How much distance
of the stationary train-B?
will the train cover in 7 hours?
a) 360 metres b) 480 metres
a) 760 km. b) 756 km.
c) 400 metres d) Cannot be determined
c) 740 km. d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these
e) None of these
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34. A 280 metre long train moving with an average speed 1 1
of 108 km/hr crosses a platform in 12 seconds. A man a) 9 hours b) 9 hours c) 9 hours
4 2
crosses the same platform in 10 seconds. What is the
speed of the man in metre/second? 1
d) 8 hours e) None of these
a) 5 m/s b) 8 m/s 2
c) 12 m/s d) Cannot be determined 42. The speed of a boat in still water is 6 kmph and that
of current is 3 kmph. The boat starts from point A
e) None of these and rows to point B and comes back to point A. It
3 takes 12 hours during this journey. How far is point

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speed of a car. The car covers a distance of 588 km in a) 27 km b) 25 km c) 20 km
6 hours. How much distance will the train cover in d) 30 km e) None of these
13 hours? 43. A 360 metre long train runs at the speed of 80 kmph.
a) 1750 km b) 1760 km c) 1720 km In what lime will the train cross a man running at 8

a
d) 1850 km e) None of these kmph in the same direction of train?
36. Amit, Sucheta and Neetu start running around a a) 16 seconds b) 18 seconds c) 20 seconds
circular track and complete one round in 18, 24 and d) 15 seconds e) None of these

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32 seconds respectively. In how many seconds will 44. The speed of a boat in still water is 9.5 kmph while
the three meet again at the starting point if they all that of current is 2.5 kmph. If the boat takes 114
have started running at the same time? minutes in rowing from point A to B and coming back
a) 196 sec b) 288 sec to point A. what Is the distance between A and B?

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c) 324 sec d) Cannot be determined a) 8.4 km. b) 4.8 km. c) 8.8 km.
e) None of these d) 7.4 km. e) None of these
37. Philip, Tom and Brad start jogging around a circular 45. A boat running downstream covers a distance of 16
field and complete a single round in 18, 22 and 30 km in 2 hours while for covering the same distance

a
seconds respectively. In how much time will they meet upstream, it takes 4 hours. What is the speed of the
again at the starting point? boat in still water?
a) 8 mins. 15 sec b) 21 mins. a) 4 kmph b) 6 kmph c) 8 kmph
c) 16 mins. 30 sec d) 12 mins. e) None of these d) 3.5 kmph e) None of these

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38. A 320 metre long train crosses a pole in 50 seconds. 46. A car starts at 11 am from point A towards point B at
What is the speed of train? 36 kmph while another car starts at 1 pm from point B
a) 4.6 m/sec b) 7.2 m/sec c) 5.4 m/sec towards A at 44 kmph. They cover a distance of 592
d) 6.4 m/sec e) Cannot be determined km till meeting. At what time will they meet each other?
39. A car covers a distance of 528 km. in a certain time at a) 8 pm b) 6 : 30 pm c) 7 : 30 pm
a speed of 66 km./hr. How much distance would a d) 5 : 30 pm e) None of these
truck cover at an average speed which is 24 km./ hr. 47. A 260 metre long train crosses a 120 metre long wall
less than that of the speed of the car in time which is In 19 seconds. What is the speed of the train?
7 hours more than that taken by the car? a) 27 km/hr b) 49 km/hr c) 72 km/hr
a) 336 km. b) 682 km. c) 598 km. d) 70 km/hr e) None of these
d) 630 km. e) None of these 48. Two cars starts at the same time from A and B which
40. A person travels from P to Q at a speed of 40 kmph is 120 km apart. If the two cars travel in opposite
and returns to Q by increasing his speed by 50%. What direction they meet after one hour and if they travel
is his average speed for both the trips? in same direction (from A towards B) then A meet B
a) 36 kmph b) 45 kmph c) 48 kmph after 6 hours. What is the speed of car starting from
d) 50 kmph e) None of these A?
41. A 320 metre long train crosses a pole in 16 seconds. a) 70 kmph b) 120 kmph.
It stops five times of duration 18 minutes each. What c) 60 kmph d) Data inadequate
time will it take in covering a distance of 576 km? e) None of these
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49. Find the speed of train in km/hr whose length is 200 a) 382.5 metre b) 328.5 metre c) 238.5 metre
m and crosses a platform of length 240 m in 22 sec? d) 315 metre e) None of these
a) 60 b) 48 57. The distance between two points is 36 km. A boat
c) 53 d) Data Inadequate rows in still water at 6 kmph. It takes 8 hours less to
e) None of these cover this distance in downstream in comparison to
that in upstream. The rate of stream is
50. A man starts going for morning walk every day. The
distance walked by him on the first day was 2 kms. a) 3 kmph b) 2 kmph c) 2.5 kmph
Everyday he walks half of the distance walked on the d) 4 kmph e) None of these

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previous day. What can be the maximum total distance 58. A and B started towards each other at the same time

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walked by him in his life time? from places 114 kms. apart and met in 8 hours. If A's
a) 4 kms. b) 120 kms. rate was 6 kms. an hour, what was B's?
c) 18 kms. d) Data inadequate 1
a) 14.25 km/hr. b) 7 km./hr c) 7 km./hr
e) None of these 8

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51. A car covers its journey at the speed of 80 km/hour in 1 1
10 hours. If the same distance is to be covered in 4 hours, d) 8 km/hr.. e) 8 km/hr..
2 4
by how much the speed of car will have to increase?
59. Sunil left for city 'x' from city 'y' at 5.50 a.m. He

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a) 8 km/hr b) 10 km/hr c) 12 km/hr
travelled at the speed of 80 km/hr. for 2 hours 15
d) 16 km/hr e) None of these minutes. After that the speed was reduced to 60 km/
52. Raman drove from home to a neighbouring town at hour. If the distance between two cities is 350 kms.,
the speed of 50 km./hr. and on his returning journey, at what time did Sunil reach the city 'y'?

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he drove at the speed of 45 km./hr. and also took an a) 10.05 a.m. b) 10.35 a.m. c) 9.50 a.m.
hour longer to reach home. What distance did he cover
d) 9.55 a.m. e) None of these
each way?
60. Two trains A and B of equal length of 200 metres
a) 450 kms. b) 225 kms. c) 900 kms.
running in opposite direction cross each other in 16

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d) 500 kms. e) None of these seconds. What is the speed of train A?
53. A 350 metre long train crosses a pole in 30 seconds. a) 90 km/hr. b) 40 km/hr.
What is the speed of train (in kmph)?
c) 80 km/hr. d) Data inadequate
a) 430 b) 425 c) 385
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d) 420 e) None of these
61. An employee may claim Rs. 7.00 for each km when
54. Nitin rides a bicycle at the speed of 15 km/hr., but he travels by taxi and Rs. 6.00 for each km if he drives
slops for 10 minutes to take rest every 20 kms. How his own car. If In one week he claimed Rs. 675 for
much lime will he lake to cover a distance of 150 travelling 90 km. how many kms did he travel by taxi?
kms.?
a) 135 b) 155
a) 12 hrs 30 min b) 11 hrs 10 min
c) 162 d) 170
c) 10 hrs 20 min d) 12 hrs 10 min
62. A train B speeding with 120 kmph crosses another
e) None of these train C running in the same direction. In 2 minutes. If
55. A 280 metres long train, travelling at a uniform speed, the lengths of the trains B and C be 100m and 200m
crosses a platform in 60 seconds and a man standing respectively, what is the speed (in kmph) of the train
on the platform in 20 seconds. What is the length of C?
the platform? a) 111 b) 123
a) 640 metres b) 420 metres c) 127 d) 129
c) 280 metres d) Cannot be determined 63. A train crosses a 300 metre long platform in 38
e) None of these seconds while it crosses a signal pole in 18 seconds.
56. Train A crosses a pole and platform in 18 seconds What is the speed of the train in kmph?
and 39 seconds respectively. The length of platform a) Cannot be determined
is 157.5 metre. What will be the length of train B if it b) 72 c) 48
is equal to the sum of half of the length of train A and
d) 54 e) None of these
thrice the length of the platform?
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64. A man goes uphill with an average speed of 24 kmph. a) 40 days b) 80 days
and comes down with an average speed of 36 kmph. c) 50 days d) 100 days
The distance travelled in both the cases being the
71. A can walk a certain distance in 20 days when he
same. The average speed (In kmph) for the entire
rests 8 hours a day. How long will he take to walk
journey is
twice the distance, twice as fast and rests twice as
a) 30 b) 28.8 long each day?
c) 32.6 d) 30.8 a) 40 days b) 60 days
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same direction in which the train is going, at the rate
72. A person leaves a place A to place B at 6 a.m. and
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reaches place B at 10 a.m. Another person leaves B
in 9 and 10 seconds respectively. The length of the
at 7.30 a.m. and reaches A at 11 a.m. They will meet
train (in metres) is
each other at
a) 72 b) 54
a) 7.40 a.m. b) 8.20 a.m.
c) 50 d) 45

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c) 8.40 a.m. d) 9.20 a.m.
66. Train-A crosses a pole in 33 seconds and another
73. A can walk a certain distance in 10 days when he
Train-B crosses a pole in 55 seconds. Length of Train-
rests 9 hours a day. How long will he take to walk
A is three-fourth of Train-B. What is the respective
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ratio between the speed of Train-A and Train-B?
long each day?
a) 5 : 11 b) 5 : 4
a) 4 days b) 10 days
c) 11: 3 d) Cannot be determined
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74. A 222 metre long train crosses a pole in 6 seconds.
67. There is a hill behind a person's house. He walks up The same train crosses a man running in the same
1 direction in 10 seconds. What will be the speed of
the top of the hill at a speed of 1 km/hour, but walks
2 man?

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1 a) 15 m/sec b) 17 m/sec c) 18 m/sec
down it at 4 km/hour. If It takes him 6 hours for
2 d) 14 m/sec e) None of these
the entire journey, the distance, in km, from his house 75. How long (time in seconds) will a 450 metre long
to the top of the hill is train takes to cross a girl walking with a speed of 5
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a) 5 b) 6 of the train is 65 km/hr.
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3 a) 27 b) 28
c) 6 d) 9 c) 30 d) 29
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# Directions (Q. 68-70): The cost of fuel running the 76. An express train travelled at an average speed of 100
engine of an army tank is proportional to the square of km/hr, stopping for 3 minutes after 75 km. A local
the speed and Rs. 64 per hour for a speed of 16 kmph. train travelled at a speed of 50 km/hr, stopping for 1
Other costs amount to Rs. 400 per hour. The tank has minute after every 25 km. If the trains began travelling
to make a journey of 400 km at a constant speed. at the same time, how many kms did the local train
travel in the time it took the express train to travel
68. The most economical speed for this journey is
600 km?
a) 20 kmph b) 30 kmph
a) 307.5 km b) 900 km
c) 35 kmph d) 40 kmph
c) 1000 km d) 1200 km
69. The total cost for the journey at this most economical
77. If a student walks from his house to school at 5 km/
speed is
hr, he is late by 30 minutes. However, if he walks at 6
a) Rs. 6000 b) Rs. 8000 km/hr, he is late by 5 minutes only. The distance of
c) Rs. 10000 d) Rs. 11000 his school from his house is
70. Ravi can walk a certain distance in 40 days when he a) 2.5 km b) 3.6 km
rests 9 hours a day. How long will he take to walk c) 5.5 km d) 12.5 km
twice the distance, twice as fast and rest twice as long
each day?
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78. A plane left 30 minutes later than the scheduled time 29. b 30. d 31. a 32. a
and in order to reach the destination 1500 km away 33. a 34. c 35. d 36. a
in time, it had to increase the speed by 250 km/hr 37. c 38. c 39. d 40. a
from the usual speed. Its usual speed is 41. c 42. e 43. a 44. b
a) 720 km/hr b) 730 km/hr 45. b 46. e 47. c 48. e
c) 740 km/hr d) 750 km/hr 49. c 50. a 51. c 52. a
79. The speed of a boat in still water is 17.5 kmph and 53. c 54. b 55. b 56. a
that of current is 2.5 kmph. The boat goes from X to 57. b 58. b 59. d

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Y in downstream and returns to point Z. The whole Type B Problems on Trains
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1. a 2. a 3. d 4. b
and Y is 2/5th of the distance between X and Y. Find
5. d 6. c 7. c 8. b
the total distance covered by the boat. (Approximated
9. a 10. d 11. c 12. b
to the nearest integer).
13. b 14. b 15. d 16. a
a) 130 km. b) 140 km. c) 160 km.
17. c 18. b 19. d 20. c

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d) 120 km. e) None of these 21. a 22. a 23. c 24. b
80. The ratio between the rates of travelling of A and B is 25. b 26. b 27. a 28. a
2 : 3 and therefore A takes 10 minutes more than the 29. b 30. d 31. b 32. b

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time taken by B to reach a destination. If A had walked 33. c 34. e 35. d 36. d
at double the speed, he would have covered the
37. c 38. b 39. b 40. c
distance in
a) 30 min b) 25 min
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1. c 2. c 3. d 4. c
c) 20 min d) 15 min
5. b 6. d 7. a 8. b
81. Two trains running in opposite directions cross a man
9. a 10. d 11. d 12. b
standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17 seconds
13. c 14. d 15. c 16. a
respectively and they cross each other in 23 seconds.
17. c 18. d 19. a 20. e

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The ratio of their speed is
21. c 22. c
a) 1 : 3 b) 3 : 2
c) 3 : 4 e) None of these
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1. b 2. e 3. b 4. d
82. The speed of the boat in still water is 16 kmph and
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speed of the current is 2 kmph. it takes a total of 6.5
hours to row upstream from point A to point B and 9. a 10. e 11. a 12. d
downstream from point B to point C. If the distance 13. e 14. b 15. c 16. a
from point A to point B is two-third the distance 17. c 18. a 19. a 20. a
between point B and C, what Is the total distance 21. b 22. b 23. b 24. c
travelled by the boat (both upstream and downstream)? 25. a 26. e 27. c 28. a
a) 112 km b) 98 km c) 124 km 29. c 30. d 31. d 32. d
d) 90 km e) 105 km 33. b 34. b 35. e 36. b
37. c 38. d 39. d 40. c
* * * 41. c 42. a 43. b 44. a
45. b 46. c 47. c 48. a
Answer Key : Classroom Exercise 49. e 50. a 51. e 52. a
Type A 53. d 54. b 55. e 56. a
1. c 2. c 3. c 4. d 57. a 58. e 59. e 60. d
5. a 6. d 7. a 8. b 61. a 62. a 63. d 64. b
9. a 10. a 11. d 12. d 65. c 66. b 67. c 68. d
13. d 14. b 15. d 16. d 69. b 70. d 71. a 72. c
17. c 18. b 19. d 20. c 73. d 74. a 75. a 76. a
21. d 22. b 23. c 24. b 77. d 78. d 80. a 80. d
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17. Time and Work

Type - A 17 2
a) 3 b) 4
1. 10 men can complete a piece of work in 12 days. In 21 7

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how many days can 5 men complete the same piece c) Cannot be determined d) None of these
of work? 11. If 5 boys take 7 hours to pack 35 cartoons, then how

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a) 24 days b) 6 days c) 20 days d) 10 days many boys can pack 45 cartoons in 3 hours?
2. 16 men can complete a piece of work in 28 days. In a) 5 b) 10 c) 15 d) 20
how many days can 32 men complete the same piece 12. If 6 boys take 10 hours to pack 30 cartoons, then how
of work? many cartoons can 11 boys pack working for 8 hours?

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a) 56 days b) 14 days c) 8 days d) 32 days a) 44 b) 33 c) 22 d) 55
3. 18 men can complete a piece of work in 15 days. In 13. If 9 boys take 12 hours to pack 36 cartoons, then for
how many days can 6 men complete the same piece how many hours 25 boys should work to pack 50

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of work? cartoons?
a) 5 days b) 54 days c) 45 days d) 27 days a) 2 hours b) 4 hours c) 5 hours d) 6 hours
4. 18 men can complete a piece of work in 55 days. In 14. A single person takes 4 minutes to type a page, if
how many days can 90 men complete the same piece from 12 noon to 1.00 pm, 1080 pages are to be typed,

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of work? how many persons should be employed on this job?
a) 18/5 days b) 275 days c) 90 days d) 11 a) 108 b) 60 c) 90 d) 72
days 15. A single person takes 5 minutes to type a page, how
5. 12 men can complete a piece of work in 25 days. In many pages can be typed by 56 persons working in 2

a
how many days can 30 men complete the same piece hours?
of work? a) 1144 b) 1244 c) 1344 d) 1444
a) 24 days b) 5 days c) 10 days d) 15 days 16. A single persons takes 8 minutes to type a page. If
6. 15 men can complete a piece of work in 40 days. In from 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm, 1710 pages are to be typed,

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how many days can 50 men complete the same piece how many persons should be employed on this job?
of work? a) 207 b) 221
a) 12 days b) 20 days c) 6 days d) 24 days c) 249 d) None of these
7. 14 men can complete a piece of work in 55 days. In 17. If 8 women can grind 180 kg of wheat in 5 days, in
how many days can 22 men complete the same piece how many days will 28 women grind 3780 kg of wheat?
of work? a) 32 b) 45 c) 60 d) 30
a) 11 days b) 28 days 18. 8 men complete 80% of the total work in 20 days. In
c) 21 days d) 35 days how many days can 40 men complete the entire piece
8. 28 men can complete a half of a work in 20 days. In of work?
how many days can 80 men complete the entire work? a) 4 days b) 5 days c) 8 days d) 10 days
a) 7 days b) 10 days c) 14 days d) 21 days 19. In a fort, ration for 2000 people was sufficient for 54
9. 18 men can complete a one-third of a work in 20 days. days. After 15 days, more people came and the ration
In how many days can 12 men complete the half of lasted only for 20 more days. How many people came?
the entire work? a) 2500 b) 2250 c) 1900 d) 1675
a) 90 days b) 30 days c) 60 days d) 45 days 20. One army camp had ration for 560 soldiers for 20
days, 560 soldiers reported for the camp and after 12
10. 18 men can complete a piece of work in 5 days. In
days, 112 soldiers were sent to another camp. For how
how many days can 21 men complete the same piece
many days, the remaining soldiers can stay in the camp
of work?
without getting any new ration?
a) 12 b) 16 c) 10 d) None
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21. A contractor undertook to build a rood in 100 days. 6. A can do 1/3 of the work in 5 days and B can do
He employed 110 men. After 45 days, he found that 2/5 of the work in 10 days. In how many days both A
only 1/4 could be built. In order to complete the work and B together can do the work?
in time, how many more men should be employed?
3 4 3
a) 120 b) 160 c) 180 d) 270 a) 7 b) 8 c) 9 d) 10
4 5 8
22. If 12 persons can do 3/5 of a certain work in 10 days, 7. A does half as much as B and C does half as much
then how many persons are required to finish the work as A and B together. If C alone can finish the
whole work in 20 days? work in 40 days, then together all will finish the work

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23. 16 men complete one-fourth of a piece of work in 12 1
days. What is the additional number of men required a) 13 days b)15 days c) 20 days d) 30 days
to complete the work in 12 days? 3
8. If A, Band C together can finish a piece of work in 4
a) 48 b) 36 c) 30 d) 18
days; A alone can do it in 12 days and B in 18 days
24. How many men need to be employed to complete a job

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then C alone can do it in :
in 5 days if 10 men can complete half the job in 7 days?
a) 21 days b) 16 days c) 14 days d) 9 days
a) 7 b) 14 c) 28 d) 35
9. A and B can do a piece of work in 72 days, Band C
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can do it in 120 days; A and C can do it in 90 days. In
working 6 hours a day; how long will 30 men take to what time can A alone do it?
build a similar wall 200 m long, working 8 hours a
a) 150 days b) 120 daysc) 100 daysd) 80 days
day?
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1 1 days while A alone can complete the same work in
a) 4 days b) 8 days c) 10 days d) 11 days
2 2 60 days. B alone will be able to complete the same
work in
Type - B a) 42 days b) 72 days c) 84 days d) 96 days

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11. A and B can do a work in 8 days. B and C can do the
1. A can complete a piece of work in 15 days and B in
same work in 12 days. A, Band C together can finish
10 days. In what time will A and B complete the same
it, in 6 days. A and C together will do it in :
piece of work, working together?
a) 4 days b) 6 days c) 8 days d) 12 days
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12. A works twice as fast as B. If B can complete a work
2. A and B can complete a certain work in 20 days and
in 12 days independently, the number of days in which
30 days respectively working independently. In how
A and B can together finish the work is
many days can complete the work, working together?
a) 4 days b) 6 days c) 8 days d) 18 days
a) 10 days b) 12 days c) 50 days d) 60 days
13. A father can do a job as fast as his two sons working
3. A, B and C can complete a certain work in 60 days,
together. If one son does the job in 3 hours and other
30 days and 20 days respectively wor king
in 6 hours, how many hours does it take the father to
independently. In how many days can A, B and C
do the job?
complete the work working together?
a) 1 b) 2 b) 3 d) 4
a) 6 days b) 8 days c) 10 days d) 12 days
14. A is twice as fast a workman as B, and together they
4. If A, B and C can do a piece of work in 15 days, 10
finish a piece of work in 14 days. In how many days
days and 6 days respectively, how long will they take
can A alone finish the work?
to do it, if all the these work at it together?
a) 18 days b) 21 days c) 24 days d) 27 days
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a) 3 days b) 3 days c) 3 days d) 4 days 15. A is twice as good a workman as B and together they
2 20 complete a work in 15 days. In how many days can
5. A can do a piece of work in 30 days while B alone the work be completed by B alone?
can do it in 40 days. In how many days can A and B
working together do it? 1
a) 22 b) 30 c) 37 d) 45
2
1 1 3
a) 17 b) 27 c) 42 d) 70
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16. A is thrice as good a workman as Band therefore is only for half a day daily, then in how many days A
able to finish a job in 60 days less than B. Working and B together will complete the work?
together, they can do it in a) 10 days b) 11 days c) 15 days d) 20 days
1 25. Work done by A in one day is half of the work done
a) 20 days b) 22 days c) 25 days d) 30 days by B in one day. Work done by B is half of the work
2
17. A takes twice as much time as B or thrice as much doen by C in one day. If C alone can complete the
time to finish a piece of work working together, they work in 7 days, in how many days can A, B and C
can finish the work in 2 days. B can do the work alone together complete the work?

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18. A can finish a work in 18 days and B can do the same 26. B and C together can complet a work in 8 days, A and
work in half the time taken by A. Then, working B together can complete the same work in 12 days,
together, what part of the same work they can finish and A and C together can complete the same work in
in a day? 16 days. In, how many days can A, B and C together

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a) 1/6 b) 1/9 c) 2/5 d) 2/7 complete the same work?
19. A can do a work in 15 day and B in 20 days. If they 9 5 5
a) 3 b) 7 c) 7
work on it together for 4 days then the fraction of 13 13 12

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the work that is left is : 5
d) 3 e) None of these
a) 1/4 b) 1/10 c) 7/15 d) 8/15 12
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and B can do it in 6 days of 7 hours each. How long
2
Type - C
will they take to do it, working together 8 hours a 1. A and B can do a job together in 7 days. A is
5
day? 3
1 times as efficient as B. The same job can be done.
4

a
a) 3 days d) 4 days
A alone in
1
c) 4 days d) None of these 1 1 1
2 a) 9 days b) 11 days c) 12 days d) 16 days
21. A tyre has two punctures. The first puncture alone 3 4 3

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would have made the tyre flat in 9 minutes and the 2. A can do a certain job in 12 days. B is 60% more
second alone would have done it in 6 minutes. If air efficient than A. The number of days, it takes B to do
leaks out at a constant rate, how long does it take the same piece of work is
both the punctures together to make it flat? 1 1
a) 6 b) 6 c) 7 d) 8
1 1 3 1 4 2
a) 1 min b) 3 min c) 3 min d) 4 min
2 2 5 4 3. A can do a piece of work in 24 days. If B is 60%
22. A can lay railway track between two given stations more efficiet than A, then the number of days required
in 16 days and B can do the same job in 12 days. by B to do the same piece of work is :
With the help of C, they did the job in 4 days only. a) 12 b) 15 c) 17 d) 18
Then C, alone can do the job in 4. Sunil can do a piece of work in 14 days. Raj is 40%
1 2 3 more efficient than Sunil. The number of days taken
a) 9 day b) 9 day c) 9 day d) 10 days by Raj to do the same piece of work is
5 5 5
a) 12 days b) 10 days c) 8 days
23. A can do a certain work in the same time in which B
d) 9 days e) None of these
and C together can do it. If A and B together could do
it in 10 days and C alone in 50 days, then B alone 5. If I would have been twice as efficient as today, then
could do it in I would have finished a work in 12 days. If my
efficiency is reduced to one-third of what it is at
a) 15 days b) 20 days c) 25 days d) 30 days
present, then in how many days, I would be able to
24. A and B together can complete a work in 12 days. A finish the work?
alone can complete it in 20 days. If B does the work
a) 8 b) 18 c) 52 d) 72
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6. A machine P can print one lakh books in 8 hours, 13. Four examiners can examine a certain number of
machine Q can paint the same number of books in 10 answer papers in 10 days by working for 5 hours a
hours while machine R can print them in 12 hours. day. For how many hours in a day would 2 examiners
All the machines are started at 9 a.m. while machine have to work in order to examine twice the number
P is closed at 11 a.m. and the remaining two machines of answer papers in 20 days?
complete the work. Approximately at what time will 1
the work be finished? a) 8 hours b) 7 hours 3) 10 hours
2
a) 11 : 30 a.m. b) 12 noon
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and a bulb consumes 18 unites of electricity in 6 hours. C together can complete the same task in 30 days. A and
How many units of electricity will both AC and bulb C together can complete the same task in 40 days. What
consume is 8 days if they run 10 hours a day? is the ratio of the number of days taken by A when
a) 1280 units b) 1528 units completing the same task alone to the number of days

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c) Rs.1248 units d) 1520 units e) 1620 units taken by C when completing the same task alone?
8. Amit and Sujit together can complete an assignment of a) 2 : 5 b) 2 : 7 c) 3 : 7
data entry in five days. Sujit’s Speed is 80% of Amit’s d) 1 : 5 e) 3 : 5

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Speed and the total key depressions in the assignment
are 5,76, 000. What is Amit’s speed in key depressions
per hour if they work for 8 hours a day? Type - D
a) 4800 b) 6400 c) 8000 1. 12 men complete a work in 9 days. After they have

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worked for 6 days, 6 more men join them. How many
d) 7200 e) None of these
days will they take to complete the remaining work?
9. Ronald and Elan are working on an assignment. Ronald
a) 2 days b) 3 days c) 4 days d) 5 days
takes 6 hours to type 32 pages on a computer, while
Elan takes 5 hours to type 40 pages. How much time 2. Twelve men can complete a work in 8 days. Three

a
will they take, working together on two different days after they started the work and 3 more men
computers to type an assignment of 110 pages? joined. In how many days will all of them together
complete the remaining work?
a) 7 hours 30 minutes b) 7 hours 50 minutes
a) 2 b) 4 c) 5 d) 6
c) 8 hours 15 minutes d) 8 hours
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10. P can complete a work in 12 days working 8 hours a
day. Q can complete the same work in 8 days working for 10 days and then B alone finishes the remaining
10 hours a day. If both P and Q work together, working work in 42 days. The two together could complete
8 hours a day, in how many days can they complete the work in
the work? a) 24 days b) 25 days c) 30 days d) 35 days
5 6 5 6 4. 12 men can complete a work in 18 days. Six days
a) 5 b) 5 c) 6 d) 6 after, they started working and 4 men joined them.
11 11 11 11 How many days will all of them take to finish the
11. To do a piece of work, B taken 3 times as long as A & remaining work?
C together and C twice as long as A & B together. If
a) 9 b) 10 c) 12 d) 15
the three together can complete the work in 10 days,
how long would A take by himself? 5. A can do a piece of work in 15 days and B alone can
do it in 10 days. B works at it for 5 days and then
a) 10 days b) 12 days c) 16 days
leaves. A alone can finish the remaining work in
d) 20 days e) 24 days
1 1
12. 21 binders can bind 1400 books in 15 days. How a) 6 days b) 7 days c) 8 days d) 9 days
many binders will be required to bind 800 books in 2 2
20 days? 6. 45 men can complete a work in 16 days. Six days
a) 7 b) 9 c) 12 after, they started working and 30 more men joined
with them How many days will they now take to
d) 14 e) None of these
complete the remaining work?
a) 4 c) 5 c) 6 d) 8
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7. 20 men can finish a piece of work in 30 days. After a) 6 days b) 10 days
how many days should 5 men leave the work so that c) 15 days d) 20 days
it may be finished in 35 days?
16. A and B can complete a work in 15 days and 10 days
a) 10 b) 12 c) 15 d) 20 respectively. They started doing the work together but
8. A, Band C together can do a piece of work in 20 days. after 2 days B had to leave and A alone completed the,
After working with Band C for 8 days, A leaves and remaining work. The whole work was completed in
then Band C complete the remaining work in 20 days a) 8 days b) 10 days c) 12 days d) 15 days
more. In how many days, A alone could do the work?
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9. A, Band C together can complete a piece of work in days, completing only half of the work. In how many
10 days. All the three started working at it together days can it be completed of the remaining job is
and after 4 days, A left. Then Band C together undertaken by B?
completed the work in 10 more days. A alone could a) 4 days b) 8 days c) 5 days d) 6 days
complete the work in :
18. A and B can do a piece of work in 45 days and 40

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a) 15 days b) 16 days c) 25 days d) 50 days days respectively. They began to do the work together
10. A and B together can do a piece of work in 30 days. A but A leaves after some days and then B completed
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work alone in 44 days. In how many days shall B after which A left the work is
finish the whole work alone? a) 6 b) 8 c) 9 d) 12
a) 30 days b) 40 days c) 60 days d) 70 days 19. A and B can do a piece of work in 45 days and 40
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it in 21 days. They begin together but 3 days before but A leaves after some days and then B completed
the completion of the work, A leaves off. The total the remaining work in 23 days. The number of days
number of days to complete the work is : after which A left the work was:
3 1 1 1 a) 6 b) 8 c) 9 d) 12

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a) 6 b) 8 c) 10 d) 13 20. A, B and C can do a piece of work in 36, 54 and 72
5 2 5 2
days respectively. They started the work but A left 8
12. A can finish a work in 18 days and B can do the same days before the completion of the work while B left
work in 15 days. B worked for 10 days and left the 12 days before the completion. The number of days
job. In how many days, A alone can finish the for which C worked is

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remaining work?
a) 4 b) 8 c) 12 d) 24
1 21. A and B can separately do a piece of work in 20 and
a) 5 b) 5 c) 6 b) 8
2 15 days respectively. They worked together for 6 days,
13. A and B can do a piece of work in 30 days, while B after which B was replaced by C. If the work was
and C can do the same work in 24 days and C and A finished in next 4 days, then the number of days in
in 20 days. They all work together for 10 days when which C alone could do the work will be
B and C leave. How many days more will A take to a) 60 b) 40 c) 35 d) 30
finish the work 22. Ravi completes a work in 36 days. Vijay completes
a) 18 days b) 24 days the same work in 24 days. Ravi starts working alone
c) 30 days d) 36 days and after 6 days Vijay joins him. How many days they
14. A and B can together finish a work in 30 days. They will take together to complete the remaining work?
worked together for 20 days and then B left. After a) 10 days b) 12 days c) 14 days
another 20 days, A finished the remaining work. In d) 8 days e) 15 days
how many days A alone can finish the job?
a) 40 b) 50 c) 54 d) 60
Type - E
15. X and Y can do a piece of work in 20 days and 12
1. Kim can do a work in 3 days while David can do the
days respectively. X started the work alone and then
same work in 2 days. Both of them finish the work
after 4 days Y joined him till the completion of the
together and get Rs. 150. What is the share of Kim?
work. How long did the work last?
a) 90 b) 60 c) 75 d) 120
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2. Two men undertake to do a piece of work for Rs. 1 2 2
1500. One alone could do it in 10 days, the other in a) 6 b) 6 c) 6 d) 7
3 3 3
12 days. With the assistance of a boy they finish it in
4 days. The share of the boy is 4. 10 men and 15 women together can complete a work in
6 days. It takes 100 days for one man alone to complete
a) Rs. 400 b) Rs. 600 c) Rs.800
the same work. How many days will be required for
d) Rs. 500 e) None of these one woman alone to complete the same work?
3. X alone can do a piece of work in 8 days and Y alone a) 90 b) 125 c) 145 d) 150
in 10 days. X and Y undertook to do it for Rs. 4800. 5. A job is completed by 10 men in 20 days and by 20
With the help of Z they do it in 4 days. How much is

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women in 15 days. How many days will it take for 5
to be paid to Y?
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a) Rs. 1200 b) Rs. 480 c) Rs. 580
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d) Rs. 1820 e) Rs. 1920 a) 17 b) 17 c) 17 d) 17
2 7 120
4. A, B and C are employed to do a piece of work for
Rs. 529. A and C are supposed to finish 19/23 of the 6. 12 children takes 16 days to complete a work which

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work together. How much shall be paid to B? can be completed by 8 adults in 12 days. 16 adults
started working and after 3 days, 10 adults left and 4
a) Rs. 82 b) Rs. 92 children joined them. How many days will it take them
c) Rs. 300 d) Rs. 437 to complete the remaining work?

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5. A, B and C are employed to do a piece of work for a) 6 b) 8 c) 4 d) 3
Rs. 529. A and B together are supposed to do19/23 of 7. A piece of work can be done by 6 men and 5 women
the work and B and C together 8/23 of the work. What in 6 days or 3 men and 4 women in 10 days. It can be
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a) Rs. 315 b) Rs. 345 c) Rs. 355 d) Rs. 375 a) 1 day b) 2 days c) 3 days d) 4 days
6. A alone can do a piece of work in 6 days and B alone 8. If 2 men and 3 boys can do a piece of work in 8 days,
in 8 days. A and B undertook to do it for Rs. 3200. while 3 men and 2 boys can do it in 7 days, how long
With the help of C, they completed the work in 3 will 5 men and 4 boys take to do it?

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days. How much is to be paid to C? a) 3 days b) 4 days c) 5 days d) 6 days
a) Rs. 375 b) Rs. 400 c) Rs. 600 d) Rs. 800 9. If 12 men and 16 boys can do a piece of work in 5 days;
7. Twenty women can do a work in sixteen days. Sixteen 13 men and 24 boys can do it in 4 days, then the ratio of
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is the ratio between the capacity of a man and a woman? a) 2 : 1 b) 3 : 1 c) 3 : 2 d) 5 : 4
a) 3 : 4 b) 4 : 3 10. If 6 men and 8 boys can do a piece of work in 10 days
c) 5 : 3 d) Data inadequate while 26 men and 48 boys can do the same in 2 days,
the time taken by 15 men and 20 boys in doing the
same type of work will be
Type - F a) 4 days b) 5 days c) 6 days d) 7 days
1. If 10 men or 18 boys can do a piece of work in 15 11. 12 men can complete a piece of work in 4 days, while
days, then 25 men and 15 boys together will do twice 15 women can complete the same work in 4 days. 6
the work in men start working on the job and after working for 2
1 days, all of them stopped working. How many women
a) 4 days b) 9 days c) 8 days d) 36 days should be put on the job to complete the remaining
2 work, if it is to be completed in 3 days?
2. A man, a woman or a boy can do a piece of work in 3, a) 15 b) 18
4 and 12 days respectively. How many Boys must c) 22 d) Data inadequate
assist one man and one woman to do the work in one
12. Twenty-four men can complete a work in sixteen days.
day?
Thirty-two women can complete the same work in
a) 6 b) 8 c) 9 d) 5 twenty-four days. Sixteen men and sixteen Women
3. 10 men can complete a piece of work in 15 days and started working and worked for twelve days. How
15 women can complete the same work in 12 days. If many more men are to be added to complete the
all the 10 men and 15 women work together, in how remaining work in 2 days?
many days will the work get completed? a) 16 b) 24 c) 36 d) 48
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13. 10 women can complete a work in 7 days and 10 22. A, B and C together can complete a piece of work in
children take 14 days to complete the work. How 10 days. All the three started working at it together
many days will 5 women and 10 children take to and after 4 days A left. Then B and C together
complete the work? completed the work in 10 more days. A alone could
a) 3 b) 5 complete the work in :
c) 7 d) Cannot be determined a) 15 days b) 16 days c) 25 days d) 50 days
14. Three men, four women and six children can complete 23. A, B and C together earn Rs.300 per day, while A and
a work in seven days. A woman does double the a C together earn Rs. 188 and B and C together earn
man does and a child does half the work a man does. Rs. 152 The daily earning of C is :

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days? 24. Twelve children take sixteen days to complete a work
a) 7 b) 8 which can be completed by eight adults in twelve
c) 12 d) Cannot be determined days. Sixteen adults started working and after three
15. 4 men and 6 women can complete a work in 8 days, days ten adults left and four children joined them.

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while 3 men and 7 women can complete it in 10 days. How many days will they take to complete the
In how many days will 10 women complete it? remaining work?
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16. 8 women can complete a work in 10 days and 10 d) 8 e) None of these
children take 16 days to complete the same work. How 25. 6 Women and 6 men together can complete a piece of
many days will 10 women and 12 children take to work in 6 days. In how many days can 15 men alone
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a) 5 b) 7 complete the work in 10 days?
c) 3 d) Cannot be determined a) 6 b) 5
17. A, Band C can do a piece of work in 11 days, 20 days c) 7.2 d) Cannot be determined
and 55 days respectively, working alone. How soon e) None of these

a
can the work be done if A is assisted by Band C on
26. 16 men can complete a piece of work in 8 days. 20
alternate days?
women take 16 days to complete the same piece of
a) 7 days c) 8 days c) 9 days d) 10 days work. 12 men and 10 women work together for 6 days.
18. Ram can do a piece of work in 8 days which Shyam How many more days would 10 women alone require
can finish in 12 days. If they work at it on alternate. to complet the remaining piece of work?

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Days with Ram beginning, in how many days, the a) 8 b) 10 c) 4
work will be finished? .
d) 16 e) None of these
1 1 1 1 27. A alone can complete a piece of work in 8 days. Work
a) 9 b) 9 c) 9 d) 10
3 2 24 3 done by 'B' alone in one day is half of the work doen
19. A, B and C can do a piece of work in 20, 30 and 60 by 'A' alone in one day. In how many days can the
days respectively. In how many days can A do the work work be completed if A and B work together?
if he is assisted by Band C on every third day? 1 2 1
a) 6 b) 5 c) 5
a) 12 days b) 15 days c) 16 days d) 18 days 3 3 3
20. A alone can complete a work in 16 days and B alone 2
in 12 days. Starting with A they work on alternate d) 6 e) None of these
3
days. The total work will be completed in 28. X and Y together Can dig a trench in 14 days. X can
5 3 alone dig it in 25days, In how many days Y alone
a) 12 days b) 13 days c) 13 days d) 13 days can dig it?
7 4
21. A and B working separapely can do a piece of work 9 21 3
a) 31 days b) 5 days c) 30 days
in 9 and 12 days respectively.If they work for a day 11 3 11
alternately, A beginning, in how many days, the work
3
will be completed? d) 23 days e) None of these
11
1 1 2 1
a) 10 b) 10 c) 10 d)10
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29. A certain number of men can do a work in 40 days. If 36. 8 men can complete a piece of work in 20 days. 8
there were 12 men less it could be finished in 4 more women can complete the same work in 32 days. In
days. How many men are there? how many days will 5 men and 8 women together
a) 64 b) 86 c) 108 complete the same work?
d) 132 e) 140 a) 16 days b) 12 days c) 14 days
30. 12 men can complete a work in 8 days. 16 women d) 10 days e) None of thess
can complete the same work in12 days. 8 men and 8 37. Two men alone or three women alone can complete a
women started working and worked for 6 days. How piece of work in 4 days. In how many days can 1 woman

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many more men are to be added to complete the and one man together complete the same piece of work?
remaining work in 1 day?

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a) 8 b) 6 c) 12 a) 6 days b) days
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d) 16 e) None of these 12
c) days d) cannot be determined
31. A alone would take 6 hours more to complete the Job 1.75
than if both A and B would work together. When B e) None of these

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worked alone he took 1.5 hours more to complete 38. Seven girls can do a piece of work in 13 days, six
the job and A and B worked together. How much boys can do the same piece of work in 12 days, nine
time they will take if they work together? men can do the same piece of work in nine days and

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a) 3 hours b) 4 hours c) 4.5 hours six women can do the same piece of work in 14 days.
d) 5 hours e) None of these Who are the most efficient?
32. 18 men and 24 women can complete a piece of work a) Boys b) Girls c) Women
in 16 days. All of them started working together but d) Men e) Both men and women

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after Working for 12 days the women stopped working 39. A does 4/5 of a work in 20 days. He then calls in B and
together. 12 men completed the remaining work in 9 they together finish the remaining work in 3 days. How
days. How many days will it take for completing the long B alone would take to do the whole work?
entire job if only 24 women are put on the job?
1

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a) 48 days b) 24 days c) 32 days a) 23 days b) 37 days c) 37 days d) 40 days
d) 40 days e) None of these
2
40. 8 children and 12 men complete a certain piece of
33. A field can be plouged in 16 days. If 18 more hectares
work in 9 days. Each child takes twice the time take
of land is ploughed daily, the work will be finished in
by a man to finish the work. In how many days will

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10 days. Find the area of the field.
12 men finish the same work?
a) 480 hectares b) 520 hectares
a) 8 b) 9 c) 12 d) 15
c) 440 hectares d) 500 hectares
d) None of these Type B : Pipes and Cistern
34. 8 men and 4 momen together can complete a piece 1. Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 20 and 30 minutes
of work is 6 days. The work done by a man in one respectively. If both the pipes are used together, then
day is double the work doen by a woman in one day. how long will it take to fill the tank?
If 8 men and 4 women started working and after 2
a) 12 min b) 15 min c) 25 min d) 50 min
days 4men left and 4 new women joined, in how
many more days will the work be completed? 2. A cistern can be filled by a tap in 4 hours while it can
be emptied by another tap in 9 hours. If both the taps
a) 5 days b) 8 days c) 6 days
are opened simultaneously, then after how much time
d) 4 days e) 9 days will the cistern get filled?
35. 4 men can complete a piece of work in 2 days. 4 a) 4.5 hrs b) 5 hrs c) 6.5 hrs d) 7.2 hrs
women can complete the same piece of work in 4
3. Pipe A and B can fill a tank in 5 and 6 hours
days. If 2 men, 4 women and 10 children work
respectively. Pipe C can empty it in 12 hours. If all
together, in how many days can the work be
the three pipes are opened together, then the tank will
completed?
be filled in
a) 1 day b) 3 days c) 2 days
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d) 4 days e) None of these a) 1 hrs b) hrs c) 3 hrs d) 4 hrs
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4. A cistern can be filled by pipes A and B in 4 hours 12. Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 6 hours.
and 6 hours repsectively. When full, the tank can be After working at it together for 2 hours, C is closed
emptied by a pipe C in 8 hours. If all the taps be turned and A and B can fill the remaining part in 7 hours.
on at the same time, the cistern will be full in The number of hours taken by C alone to fill the tank
a) 3 hrs 18 min b) 3 hrs 26 min is:
c) 3 hrs 42 min d) 3 hrs 48 min a) 10 b) 12 c) 14 d) 16
5. A tap can fill tank in 6 hours. After half the tank is 1
filled, three more similar taps are opened. What is 13. Two pipes A and B can fill cistern in 37 minutes
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a) 3 hrs 15 min b) 3 hrs 45 min The cistern will be filled in just half an hour, if the
c) 4 hrs d) 4 hrs 15 min pipe B is turned off after
6. Two pipes A and B can separately fill cistern in 60 a) 5 min b) 9 min c) 10 min d ) 15 min
minutes and 75 minutes respectively. There is a third 14. Three taps A, B and C can fill a tank in 12, 15 and 20
pipe in the bottom of the cistern to empty it. If all the hours respectively. If A is open all the time and B and

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three pipes are simultaneously opened, then the cistern C are open for one hour each alternately, the tank
is full in 50 minutes. In how much time the third pipe will be full in :
alone can empty the cistern?
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a) 90 min b) 100 min c) 110 min d) 120 min a) 6 hrs b) 6 hrs c) 5 hrs d) 7 hrs
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7. A pump can fill a tank with water in 2 hours. Because
15. Two pipes can separately fill a tank in 20 hrs and 30
1 hrs respectively. Both the pipes are opened to fill the
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3 tank but when the tank is one-third full a leak
can drain all the water of the tank in : develops in the tank through which one-third of the
1 water supplied by both the pipes leaks out. What is
a) 4 hrs b) 7 hrs c) 8 hrs d) 14 hrs the total time taken to fill the tank?
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a) 12 hrs b) 18 hrs c) 26 hrs

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8. A tank is filled in 5 hours by three pipes A, B and C.
The pipe C is twice as fast as B and B is twice as fast d) 14 hrs d) None of these
as A. How much time will pipe A alone take to fill 16. Two pipes can fill a tank in 20 and 24 minutes
the tank? respectively and a waste pipe can empty 3 gallons
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a) 20 hrs b) 25 hrs
fill the tank in 15 minutes. The capacity of the tank is
c) 35 hrs d) Cannot be determined
a) 60 gallons b) 100 gallons
e) None of these
c) 120 gallons d) 180 gallons
9. A water tank is two fifth full. Pipe A can fill a tank in
10 minutes and pipe B can empty it in 6 minutes. If 17. Pipe A usually fills a tank in 2 hours. On account of a
both the pipe are open, how long will it take to empty leak at the bottom of the tank, it takes pipe A 30
or fill the tank completely? minutes more to fill the tank. How long will the leak
take to empty a full tank if pipe A is shut?
a) 6 min to empty b) 6 min to fill
a) 12 hrs b) 15 hrs c) 5 hrs
c) 9 min to empty d) 9 min to fill
d) 10 hrs e) None of these
e) None of these
18. When a large pipeand a small pipe are opened for 4
10. Two pipes M and N can fill a cistern in 24 min. and
hours and 9 hours respectively, a tank is half filled.
32 min. respectively. If both the pipes are opened
But when both pipes are opened simultaneously tan
together, then after how many minutes N should be
tank is filled in 12 hours. How many hours does the
closed so that the tank is full in 18 minutes?
larger pipe take to fill the tank?
a) 6 b) 8 c) 10 d) 12
a) 15 hrs b) 18 hrs c) 20 hrs
11. A cistern has a leak which would empty it in 8 hours.
d) 24 hrs e) None of these
A tap is turned on which admits 6 litres a minute into
the cistern and it is now emptied in 12 hours. How
many litres does the cistern hold?
a) 7580 b) 7969 c) 8290 d) 8640
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Practice Exercise men and 4 women started working and after 2 days. 4
men left and 4 new women joined, in how many more
1. 12 men can complete a piece of work in 36 days. 18
days will the work be completed?
women can complete the same piece of work in 60
days. 8 men and 20 women work together for 20 days. a) 5 days b) 8 days c) 6 days
If only women were to complete the remaining piece d) 4 days e) 9 days
of work in 4 days, how many women would be 9. B and C together can complete a work in 8 days, A
required? and B together can complete the same work in 12
a) 70 b) 28 c) 66 days and A and C together can complete the same

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d) 40 e) None of these work in 16 days. In how many days can A, B and C
together complete the same work?

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2. 9 children can complete a piece of work in 360 days.
18 men can complete the same piece of work in 72 9 5 5
days and 12 women can complete the piece of work a) 3 days b) 7 days c) 7 days
13 13 12
in 162 days. In how many days can 4 men. 12 women
and 10 children together complete the piece of work? 5

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d) 3 days e) None of these
a) 124 days b) 81 days c) 68 days 12
d) 96 days e) None of these 10. 10 men can complete a piece of work in 8 days. 20
3. Fifty six men can complete a piece of work in 24 women can complete the same piece of work in 6

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days. In how many days can 42 men complete the days. In how many days 16 men and 18 women
same piece of work? together can complete the same piece of work?
a) 18 days b) 32 days c) 98 days 5 6 3
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d) 48 days e) None of these 7 7 7
4. 42 women can do a piece of work in 18 days. How
many women would be required to do the same work 3
d) 2 days e) None of these
in 21 days? 7

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a) 36 b) 24 c) 30 11. Ayesha can complete a piece of work in 16 days.
d) 44 e) None of these Amita can complete the same piece of work in 8 days.
If both of them work together in how many days can
5. 30 men can do a piece of work in 16 days. How many
they complete the same piece of work?
men would be required to do the same work in 20
days?

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a) 6 days b) 4 days c) 5 days
a) 12 b) 36 c) 48 5 3
d) 24 e) None of these d) 12 days e) None of these
6. 8 men can complete a piece of work in 4 days. 12 12. 6 men can complete a piece of work in 12 days. 8
women can complete the same piece of work in 4 women can complete the same piece of work in 18
days whereas 8 children can complete the same piece days whereas 18 children can complete the piece of
of work in 8 days. 2 men, 8 children and 3 women work in 10 days. 4 men, 12 women and 20 children
work together for 2 days. If only women were to finish work together for 2 days. If only men were to complete
the remaining work in 2 days, how many total women the remaining work in 1 day how many men would
would be required? be required totally?
a) 12 b) 18 c) 24 a) 36 b) 24
d) 20 e) None of these c) 18 d) Cannot be determined
7. 18 children can do a piece of work in 12 days. How e) None of these
many children would be required to do the same work
13. 3 men can complete a piece of work in 6 days. 5
in 8 days?
women can complete the same work in 18 days. In
a) 12 b) 18 c) 24 how many days will 4 men and 10 women together
d) 27 e) None of these complete the same work?
8. 8 men and 4 women together can complete a piece of a) 3 days b) 5 days c) 2 days
work in 6 days. Work done by a man in one day is d) 4 days e) None of these
double the work done by a woman in one day. If 8
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14. 8 men can complete a piece of work in 20 days. 8 21. 6 women and 6 men together can complete a piece of
women can complete the same work in 32 days. In work in 6 days. In how many days can 15 men alone
how many days will 5 men and 8 women together complete the piece of work if 9 women alone can
complete the same work? complete the work in 10 days?
a) 16 days b) 12 days c) 14 days a) 6 days b) 5 days
d) 10 days e) None of these c) 7.2 days d) Cannot be determined
15. 2 men can complete a piece of work in 6 days. 2 women e) None of these
can complete the same piece of work in 9 days, whereas 22. A and B together can complete a task in 20 days. B

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3 children can complete the same piece of work in 8 and C together can complete the same task in 30 days.
days. 3 women and 4 children worked together for 1 A and C together can complete the same task in 40

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day. If only men were to finish the remaining work in days. What is the respective ratio of the number of
1 day, how many total men would be required? days taken by A when completing the same task alone
a) 4 b) 8 to the number of days taken by C when completing
c) 6 d) Cannot be determined the same task alone?

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e) None of these a) 2 : 5 b) 2 : 7 c) 3 : 7
16. Vikas gets Rs. 350 for every day that he works. If he d) 1 : 5 e) 3 : 5
earns Rs. 9,800 in a month of 31 days, for how many 23. 3 men can do a work in 12 days, 5 women can do the

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days did he work? same work in 8 days and 20 children in 3 days. If all
a) 25 days b) 30 days c) 24 days the men, women and children work together, in how
d) 28 days e) None of these many days will the work be completed?
17. A water tank has three taps A, B and C. Tap A. when a) 25/13 b) 24/13 c) 8

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opened, can fill the water tank alone in 4 hours. Tap B, d) 3 e) None of these
when opened, can fill the water tank alone in 6 hours 24. The part of work done by 9 boys and 3 men together
and tap C, when opened, can empty the water tank alone in one day is four times the work done by a boy and a
in 3 hours. If taps A, B and C are opened simultaneously man together. What is the respective ratio of work

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how long will it take to fill the tank completely? done by a boy and a man?
a) 10 hours b) 8 hours c) 18 hours a) 5 : 1 b) 1 : 5 c) 4 : 1
d) 12 hours e) None of these d) 1 : 4 e) None of these
18. 4 girls can do a piece of work in 8 days, 3 boys can do 25. In a tank there are three inlet pipes P, Q and R and

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the same piece of work in 9 days, 7 men do the same one outlet pipe S. Pipe R fills the tank two times faster
piece of work in 2 days and 5 women can do the same than pipe P and three times faster than pipe Q. Outlet
piece of work in 4 days. Who is least efficient? S takes 10 minutes to empty the full tank. Time taken
a) Boys b) Girls c) Women by inlet R to fill the empty tank is 2/5th of the time
d) Men e) Boys and Men both taken by S to empty the full tank. In what time will
19. Two men alone or three women alone can complete a the inlets P and Q together fill the empty tank?
piece of work in 4 days. In how many days can 1 woman 4 2
and one man together complete the same piece of work? a) 4 minutes b) 4 minutes
5 5
a) 6 days b) 24/5 days 4 2
c) days d) Cannot be determined c) 3 minutes d) 3 minutes
5 5
e) None of these e) None of these
20. Four examiners can examine a certain number of 26. 24 workers working 13 hours dally make a wall of
answer papers in 10 days by working for 5 hours a dimensions 224 m × 16 m × 52 min 32 days. In how
day. For how many hours in a day would 2 examiners many days will 36 workers working 18 hours daily
have to work in order to examine twice the number make a wall of dimensions 432 m × 21 m × 64 m?
of answerpapers in 20 days?
a) 58 days b) 42 days c) 48 days
1 d) 60 days e) None of these
a) 8 hours b) 7 hours c) 10 hours
2
1
d) 8 hours e) None of these
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27. Two pipes A and B can fill an empty tank in 18 34. A and B together complete a piece of work in T days.
minutes and 27 minutes respectively. There is a If A alone completes the work in T + 3 days and B
leakage in the bottom of the tank, due to which 14.4 alone completes the piece of work in T + 12 days,
minutes more time is taken by both the pipes in filling what is T?
the tank. What time will the leak take in emptying a) 3 days b) 12 days
the completely full tank?
c) 9 days d) Cannot be determined
a) 16.9 minutes b) 20 minutes
e) None of these
c) 17.9 minutes d) 18.9 minutes
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28. Sixteen men and twelve women can complete a work days whereas 5 children can complete the same piece
in 8 days, if 20 men can complete the same work in of work in 4 days. If, 2 men, 4 women and 10 children
16 days, in how many days 16 women can complete work together, in how many days can the work be
the same piece of work? completed ?
a) 12 b) 8 c) 10 a) 1 day b) 3 days c) 2 days

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d) 15 e) 20 d) 4 days e) None of these
29. If 36 persons are engaged on a piece of work, the 36. Amit and Sujit together can complete an assignment
work can be completed in 40 days. After 32 days, of data entry in 5 days. Sujit's speed is 80% of Amit's

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only 3/4th of the work was completed. How many speed and the total key depressions in the assignment
more persons are required to complete the work on are 5,76,000. What is Amit's speed in key depressions
time? per hour if they work for 8 hours a day?
a) 10 b) 8 c) 9 a) 4800 b) 6400 c) 8000

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30. Three men, four women and six children can complete 37. Shruti takes 10 days to finish a piece of work while
a work in 7 days. A woman does double the work a Shankar takes 15 days to finish the same piece of
man does and a child does half the work a man does. work. Harish works twice as fast as Shruti. How many

a
How many women alone can complete this work in 7 days will all three of them together take to finish the
days? same piece of work ?
a) 8 b) 7 a) 42/11 days b) 32/11 days c) 30/11 days
c) 12 d) Cannot be determined d) 29/11 days e) None of these

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e) None of these 38. 9 Men working for 7 hours a day can complete a piece
31. 12 men take 36 days to do a work while 12 women of work in 15 days. In how many days can 6 men
complete 3/4th of the same work in 36 days. In how working for 9 hours a day, complete the same piece
many days 10 men and 8 women together will of work?
complete the same work? 1 3
a) 6 days b) 27 days a) 17 days b) 16 days c) 16 days
2 4
c) 12 days d) Data inadequate
e) None of these 3
d) 15 days e) None of these
32. 'A' can complete a piece of work in 12 days. A' and 4
'B' together can complete the same piece of work in 8 39. If 12 boys or 15 girls can do a work in 48 days. In
days. In how many days can 'B' alone complete the what time will 24 boys and 6 girls do twice the work?
same piece of work? a) 42 days b) 40 days c) 45 days
a) 15 days b) 18 days c) 24 days d) 30 days e) None of these
d) 28 days e) None of these 40. Three typists P, Q and R have to type 368 pages. P
33. 12 men can do a piece of work in 10 days. How many types one page in 8 minutes, Q in 18 minutes and R
men would be required to do the same work in 8 days? in 24 minutes. In what time will these pages be typed
a) 14 b) 18 c) 16 if they work together?
d) 12 e) None of these a) 25 hours b) 27.6 hours c) 27 hours
d) 28 hours e) None of these
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41. If it takes A four days to dig a certain ditch, whereas 47. A is thrice as good a workman as B and so takes 60
B can dig it in 8 days and A, B, C together can dig it days less than B for doing a job. The time in which
2 they can do the job together is
in 2 days, how long C alone would take to dig it?
7 a) 30 days b) 60 days
a) 8 days b) 4 days c) 6 days 1
c) 22 days d) 45 days
d) 12 days e) 16 days 2
42. P can complete a work in 12 days working 8 hours a 48. A certain number of persons can complete a work in
day. Q can complete the same work in 8 days working 100 days. If there be 10 persons less, it would have

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10 hours a day. If P and Q work together, working 8 taken 10 days more for the work to be completed.

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hours a day, in how many days can they complete the The number of persons in the beginning was
work? a) 90 b) 105
6 5 6 c) 110 d) 120
a) 6 days b) 6 days c) 5 days
11 11 11 49. A is twice as good a workman as B and together they

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5 finish a piece of work in 14 days. The number of days
d) 5 days e) None of these taken by A alone to finish the work is
11
a) 11 days b) 21 days
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Overtime is paid at 25% above the basic rate. In a c) 28 days d) 42 days
certain week, he worked overtime and his total was 50. M and N can do a work in 10 days and 15 days
Rs. 300. He therefore, worked for a total of (in hours) respectively. If M starts on the work and both work
a) 52 b) 56 alternately day after day, in how many days will the

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work be completed?
c) 58 d) 62
a) 10 days b) 12 days c) 8 days
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44. If 9 men working 7 hours a day can finish a piece d) 9 days e) None of these
2
51. 30 men can do a piece of work in 16 days. How many
of work in 20 days, then how many days will be taken

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men would be required to do the same work in 20 days?
by 12 men, working 6 hours a day to finish the work?
It is being given that 2 men of latter type work as a) 12 b) 36 c) 48
much as 3 men of the former type? d) 24 e) None of these
1 52. A work can be completed by P and Q in 12 days, Q
a) 9 days b) 11 days

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2 and R in 15 days, R and P in 20 days. In how many
days P alone can finish the work?
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c) 12 days d) 13 days a) 10 days b) 20 days
2
c) 30 days d) 60 days
45. Seven men, five women and eight children were given
an assignment of distributing 2000 books to students 53. 'x' number of men can finish a piece of work in 30 days.
in a school over a period of three days. All of them If there were 6 men more, the work could be finished in
distributed books on the first day. On the second day 10 days less. The original number of men is
two women and three children remained absent and a) 6 b) 10
on the third day three men and five children remained c) 12 d) 15
absent. If the ratio of the number of books distributed 54. A man, a woman and a boy together complete a piece
in a day by a man, a woman and a child was 5 : 4 : 2 of work in 3 days. If a man alone can do it in 6 days
respectively, a total of approximately how many books and a boy alone in 18 days, how long will a woman
were distributed on the second day? take to complete the work?
a) 1000 b) 800 c) 650 a) 9 days b) 21 days
d) 900 e) Cannot be determined c) 24 days d) 27 days
46. 15 men take 21 days of 8 hours each to do a piece of 55. 8 men can finish a piece of work in 40 days. If 2 more
work. How many days of 6 hours each would 21 men join with them, then the work will be completed in
women take, if 3 women do as much work as 2 men?
a) 30 days b) 32 days
a) 18 days b) 20 days
c) 36 days d) 25 days
c) 25 days d) 30 days
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56. 10 women can complete a work in 7 days and 10 children Type - D
take 14 days to complete the work. How many days will
5 women and 10 children take to complete the work? 1) a 2) b 3) c 4) a
a) 3 days b) 5 days 5) b 6) c 7) c 8) b
9) c 10) c 11) c 12) c
c) 7 days d) Cannot be determined
16) a 17) d 18) b 19) c
57. 9 children can complete a piece of work in 360 days,
18 men can complete the same piece of work in 72 20) d 21) c 22) c 23) d
days and 12 women can complete it in 162 days. In 24) b 25) b

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how many days can 4 men, 12 women and 10 children Type - E
together complete the piece of work?

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1) b 2) a 3) e 4) b
a) 68 days b) 81 days
5) b 6) b 7) b
c) 96 days d) 124 days
Type - F
58. 24 men can complete a piece of work in 14 days. 2 days
after they started working, 4 more men joined them and 1) b 2) d 3) c 4) c

a
after 2 more days 6 men left. How many more days will 5) b 6) a 7) c 8) b
they now take to complete the remaining work? 9) a 10) c 11) a 12) b
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a) 10 b) 15 c) 11 17) b 18) b 19) b 20) d
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21) b 22) c 23) a 24) e
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29) d 30) c 31) a 32) a
* * * 33) a 34) a 35) a 36) a
37) b 38) a 39) c 40) c
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Type - A 1) a 2) d 3) c 4) b
1) a 2) b 3) c 4) d 5) b 6) b 7) d 8) c
5) c 6) a 7) d 8) c 9) a 10) b 11) d 12) c
9) d 10) b 12) c 13) b 14) c 15) e 16) c

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13) a 14) d 15) d 16) c 17) d 18) c
17) d 18) d 19) b 20) c
Practice Exercise
21) c 22) b 23) a 24) a
1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (b) 4. (a)
25) c 27) b
5. (d) 6. (a) 7. (d) 8. (a)
Type - B 9. (b) 10. (e) 11. (c) 12. (a)
1) d 2) b 3) c 4) a 13. (a) 14. (a) 15. (b) 16. (d)
5) a 6) c 7) a 8) d 17. (d) 18. (b) 19. (b) 20. (c)
9) b 10) c 11) c 12) a 21. (e) 22. (d) 23. (b) 24. (b)
13) b 14) b 15) d 16) b 25. (a) 26. (c) 27. (d) 28. (c)
17) b 18) a 19) d 20) a 29. (c) 30. (b) 31. (b) 32. (c)
21) c 22) c 23) c 24) c 33. (e) 34. (e) 35. (a) 36. (c)
25) c 26) b 37. (c) 38. (a) 39. (b) 40. (b)
Type - C 41. (e) 42. (d) 43. (b) 44. (c)
1) b 2) c 3) b 4) b 45. (c) 46. (d) 47. (c) 48. (c)
5) d 6) d 7) d 8) c 49. (b) 50. (b) 51. (d) 52. (c)
9) c 10) a 11) e 12) b 53. (c) 54. (a) 55. (b) 56. (c)
13) c 14) d 57. (b) 58. (a)
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18. Mensuration (Geometrical Problem)

Classroom Exercise a) 18 feet b) 20 feet c) 19 feet d) 30 feet

1. The radius of a circle is 7 cm. What is the area of a 12. The length of a square is 25 cm. Find the area of a
circle? square?

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a) 144 sqcm b) 154 sqcm a) 525 cm2 b) 625 cm2 c) 725 cm2 d) 125 cm2

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c) 164 sqcm d) 134 sqcm 13. The square tile has area of 289 cm2. What is the
2 perimeter of square tile?
2. The area of a circle is 3850 cm . What is the radus of
a circle? a) 58 cm b) 78 cm c) 68 cm d) 108 cm
a) 35 cm b) 25 cm c) 28 cm d) 45 cm 14. The length of rectangle is 12 m and it's breadth is 18

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m. What is the perimeter of rectangle?
3. The circumference of a circle is 440 cm. What is the
area of a circle? a) 50 m b) 20 m c) 60 m d) 90 m
a) 14400 sqcm b) 15400 sqcm 15. The perimeter of a square is 504 cm. What is the area

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of the square?
c) 18000 sqcm d) 25400 sqcm
a) 2016 sq cm b) 15876 sq cm
4. The diameter of a circle is 56 m. What is the
circumference of a circle? c) 15376 sq cm d) 1008 sq cm

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a) 166 m b) 186 m c) 176 m d) 106 m 16. The length of rectangle exceeds it's breadth by 7 cm
if the perimeter of rectangle is 126 cm. Then what
5. If area of circular jogging track is 3850 sq cm. What
will be the breadth of rectangle?
is the circumferences of jogging tracks?
a) 56 cm b) 38 cm c) 28 cm d) 32 cm
a) 225 cm b) 214 cm c) 220 cm d) 235 cm
17. The area of rectangle is 221 m2 and it's length is 4

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6. The circumference of circles are 132 metres and 176
metres more than it's breadth. What is measure of
metres respectively. What is the difference between
breadth?
the area of larger circle to that of smaller circle?
a) 13 m b) 14 m c) 17 m d) 19 m
a) 1048 sq cm b) 1076 sq cm
18. If perimeter of rectangular field is 80 metres and the

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c) 1078 sq cm d) 1090 sq cm
breadth and length are in ratio of 2 : 3 respectively.
7. The difference between the circumferences of two What is area of field?
circles is 132 cms and the radius of smaller circle is
a) 360 sqm b) 430 sqm c) 384 sqm d) 160 sqm
14 cms. What is the radius of larger circle?
19. Perimeter of rectangle is 40 cms and the length and
a) 14 cms b) 21 cms c) 30 cms
the breadth are is ratio 3 : 2 respectively. What is
d) 42 cms e) None of these area of rectangle is square cm?
8. What is the area of the circle whose circumference is a) 72 b) 98 c) 84 d) 96
264 cm?
20. The ratio between the length and breadth of a
a) 5544 sq cm b) 5454 sq cm c) 5540 sq cm rectangle is 4 : 3 respectively. Also it's perimeter is
d) 5548 sq cm e) None of these 112 cm. What is the area of a rectangle?
9. The rectangular plot of length 20 cm and breadth 40 a) 748 sq cm b) 768 sq cm
cm is cut from a given land project. What is the area c) 680 sq cm d) 840 sq cm
of rectangular plot?
21. The length of rectangle is 13 cm which is 5 cm more
a) 600 cm2 b) 700 cm2 c) 900 cm2 d) 800 cm2 than it's breadth. What is the perimeter of rectangle?
10. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm while it is area is a) 42 cm b) 62 cm c) 21 cm d) 37 cm
144 cm2. Find the breadth of rectangle?
22. The diagonal and breadth of a rectangle is 10 cms and 6
a) 12 cm b) 13 cm c) 14 cm d) 15 cm cms respectively. What is perimeter of the rectangle?
11. The perimeter of rectangular wooden heat is 70 feet. a) 32 cms b) 28 cms c) 56 cms d) 40 cms
Whose breadth is equal to 15 feet. Find the length of
rectangular wooden sheet.
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23. The difference between length and breadth of 34. The perimeter of square is equal to the perimeter of a
rectangle is 7 cm and perimeter of the rectangle is 50 rectangle of length 30 cm. The area of rectangle is
cm. What is area of rectangle? 360 sq cm. What is side of a square?
a) 144 sq cm b) 154 sq cm a) 24 cm b) 21 cm c) 42 cm d) 18 cm
c) 288 sq cm d) 216 sq cm 35. The area of a rectangle is 360 sq. cms. Which is equal to
24. The base of a right angled triangle is 9 cm and its area is 90% of area of square. What is side of square?
81 sq cm. What is the height of the right angled triangle? a) 20 cm b) 15 cm c) 40 cm d) 25 cm
a) 36 cm b) 9 cm c) 27 cm 36. The area of square plot is twice the area of a

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d) 12 cm e) None of these rectangular plot. If length of the rectangular plot is

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36 metres and the area of square plot is 1764 square
25. The angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 4.
metres. What is the breadth of rectangular plot?
What is the difference between twice the smallest
angle and the second largest angle of the triangle? a) 24.5 m b) 20 m c) 15.5 m d) 22 m
a) 25º b) 10º c) 45º 37. The area of rectangle is 4 times the area of a square.
The length of rectangle is 90 cms of the breadth of

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d) 30º e) None of these
rectangle is 2/3rd of side of square. What is the side
26. The angles of a triangle are in ratio of 2 : 3 : 7. What of square?
is the difference between the largest and the second
a) 10 cm b) 15 cm c) 20 cms d) 9 cm

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largest angle?
38. The radius of circle is 1 cm less than half the side of
a) 75º b) 65º c) 106º d) 60º
a square whose area is 256 sq cm. What is area of
27. One angle of a right angled triangle is 35º. Which of circle?
the following is one of its angles?
a) 132 sq cm b) 154 sq cm

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a) 45 b) 60
c) 144 sq cm d) 165 sq cm
c) 55 d) Cannot be determined
39. The breadth of rectangle is half of it's length. Also
e) None of these the length of rectangle is equal to radius of circle of
28. There are 2 triangles A and B. The angles of triangle A area 154 sq cm. What is the perimeter of rectangle?

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are in ratio of 3 : 4 : 5 and the angles of triangles B are a) 20.5 cm b) 21 cm c) 42 cm d) 10.5 cm
in ratio 5 : 6 : 7. What is the difference between largest
40. The area of square is 225 sq. cm. Which is equal to
angle of triangle A and smallest angle of triangle B?
area of rectangle. The length of rectangle is 40 cm
a) 28º b) 35º c) 25º d) 40º more than it's breadth. What is ratio of side of square

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29. The ratio of the angles of a triangle is 2 : 3 : 5. What to breadth of rectangle?
is the sum of the smallest and the largest angles? a) 3 : 5 b) 3 : 1 c) 5 : 4 d) 4 : 5
a) 120º b) 122º c) 144º 41. The area of rectangle is equal to area of circle whose
d) 126º e) None of these radius is 14 cm. If the breadth of rectangle is 22 cm.
30. The respective ratio between the angles of a quadrilateral What is the length?
is 1 : 2 : 3 : 4. What is the sum of twice the smallest a) 24 cm b) 28 cm
angle and half of the largest angle together? c) 26 cm d) cannot be determined
a) 180º b) 216º c) 160º d) 144º 42. The radius of a circular field is equal to the side of a
31. One of the angles of a parallelogram is 26º. What is the square field where perimeter is 784 feet. What is the
difference between adjacent angles of parallelogram? area of circular field?
a) 128º b) 144º c) 172º d) 154º a) 107914 sq ft b) 120736 sq ft
32. One of the angles of a parallelogram is 42º. What is c) 107362 sq ft d) 127306 sq ft
the sum of half the smallest angle of twice the largest 43. The area of a square is equal to the area of a rectangle.
angle of parallelogram? The difference between the length and the breadth of
a) 256º b) 307º c) 297º d) 197º the rectangle is 48 cm and the breadth of the rectangle is
33. In a quadrilateral PQRS, among Q is twice the angle P. one-fourth of its length. What is the side of the square?
Angle R is thrice the angle P. The value of angle R is a) 32 cm b) 16 cm
150º. What is the sum of angle Q and angle S? c) 64 cm d) Cannot be determined
a) 130º b) 150º c) 160º d) 120º e) None of these
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44. The area of a square is one-fifth the area of a rectangle. Practice Problems Clerk
The area of the rectangle is 1620 sq. cm and the length
1. The ratio between length and breadth of a rectangular
of the rectangle is 54 cms. What is the difference between
plot is 5 : 3 respectively and its perimeter is 48 metres.
the side of the square and the breadth of the rectangle?
What will be its area in sq. metres?
a) 12 cm b) 24 cm c) 25 cm
a) 120 b) 116
d) 15 cm e) None of these
c) 115 d) Cannot be determined
45. The circumference of a circle is equal to the perimeter
of a square. The side of the square is 33 cm. What is e) None of these
double the diameter of the circle? 2. If the length of a rectangle is increased by 20% and

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a) 42 cm b) 21 cm c) 10.5 cm the breadth is decreased by 10%, what will be the

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effect on its area?
d) 94 cm e) None of these
a) 8% increase b) 8% decrease
46. The area of a square is three-fifths the area of a
rectangle. The length of the rectangle is 25 cms and c) 2% increase d) 2% decrease
its breadth is 10 cm less than its length. What is the e) None of these

a
perimeter of the square? 3. What will be the cost of laying a carpet @ Rs. 525
a) 60 cm b) 80 cm per square metre in the hall whose dimensions are 13
c) 44 cm d) Cannot be determined metres × 9 metres?

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e) None of these a) Rs. 60,425 b) Rs. 60,225 c) Rs. 61,225
47. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm, which is 2 cm d) Rs. 62,225 e) None of these
more than the diameter of a circle. What is the area 4. What is the area of a circle whose diameter is 28 cm.?
of the circle? a) 606 sq.cm. b) 626 sq.cm.

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a) 112 sq cm b) 176 sq cm c) 161 sq cm c) 1232 sq. cm. d) 1224 sq.cm.
d) 132 sq cm e) None of these e) None of these
48. The area of a circular plot is twice the area of a 5. The ratio of the length and breadth of rectangular plot
rectangular plot. If the area of the rectangular plot is is 4 : 3 respectively. The perimeter of the plot is 28

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11088 sq/metres, what is the perimeter of the circular metres. What is the length of the plot in metres?
plot? a) 20 b) 12 c) 16
a) 484 metres b) 572 metres c) 528 metres d) 14 e) None of these
d) 440 metres e) None of these
6. The ratio of length and breadth of rectangle is 5 : 2

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49. The cost of fencing a circular plot at the rate of Rs. 15 respectively. The respective ratio of its perimeter and
per metre is Rs. 3300. What will be the cost of flooring area is 1 : 3 (irrespective of the unit). What is the
the plot at rate of Rs. 100 per square metres? length of the rectangle?
a) Rs. 385000 b) Rs. 22000 a) 27 unit b) 32 unit
c) Rs. 350000 d) Cannot be determined c) 21 unit d) Cannot be determined
50. The length of rectangular floor is twice is breadth. If e) None of these
Rs. 256 is required to paint the floor at rate of Rs. 2
7. What is the area of a circle with the circumference of
per sq. metre, then what would be the length of floor?
88 cm.?
a) 16 m b) 8 m c) 12 m d) 32 m
a) 618 sq. cm. b) 516 sq. cm. c) 600 sq. cm.
51. What would be the cost of building a fence around a
d) 615 sq. cm. e) None of these
square plot with area equal to 361 sq ft, if the price
per foot of building the fence is 62? 8. What is the cost of painting a hall whose area is 729
sq. metres if the rate of painting per square metre is
a) Rs. 4026 b) Rs. 4712
Rs. 28?
c) Rs. 3948 d) Cannot be determined
a) Rs. 3,042 b) Rs. 3,756
52. The perimeter of square is equal to twice the perimeter
c) Rs. 3,024 d) Cannot be determined
of a rectangle of length 8 cm and breadth 7 cm. What
is the circumference of a semicircle whose diameter e) None of these
is equal to the side of the square? (Rounded off to
two decimal places)
a) 38.57 cm b)23.57 cm c) 42.46 cm d) 47.47 cm
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9. The area of a square plot is twice the area of a 17. If the area of a circle is 75.46 cm2, then what is the
rectangular plot. If the length of the rectangular plot is circumference of the circle?
36 metres and the area of the square plot is 1764 square a) 29.2 cm. b) 28.9 cm. c) 30.8 cm.
metres. What is the breadth of the rectangular plot? d) 40.2 cm. e) None of these
a) 24.5 metres b) 20 metres 18. The length of a rectangle exceeds its breadth by 7
c) 15.5 metres d) Cannot be determined cm. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 126 cm, then
e) None of these what will be the breadth of the rectangle?
10. Perimeter of a rectangle is 40 cms and the length and a) 56 cm. b) 38 cm. c) 25 cm.

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the breadth are in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively. What d) 32 cm. e) None of these
is the area of rectangle in cm2?

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19. If the area of a circle is 154 sq. cm., then what is the
a) 72 b) 98 c) 84 circumference of the circle?
d) 96 e) None of these a) 40 cm. b) 44 cm. c) 54 cm.
11. The perimeter of a square is 504 cm. What ife the d) 59 cm. e) None of these
area of the square?

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20. What is the area of a square having perimeter 68 cm?
a) 2016 sq.cm. b) 15876 sq.cm. a) 361 cm2 b) 284 cm2 c) 269 cm2
c) 15376 sq.cm. d) 1008 sq.cm. d) 369 cm2 e) None of these
e) None of these

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21. The ratio of three angles of a quadrilateral is
12. The difference between the circumferences of two 5 : 6 : 9 as the fourth angle is 40°. Find the difference
circles is 132 cm. and the radius of smaller circle 14 between the largest and second largest angles.
cm. What is the radius of larger circle? a) 58° b) 36° c) 40°

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a) 14 cm. b) 21 cm. c) 30 cm. d) 48° e) 64°
d) 42 cm. e) None of these 22. The area of a rectangle is 180 sq.cm. If the length of
13. The ratio between the length and the breadth of a a rectangle is 3 cm. more than its breadth, what is the
rectangle is 4 : 3 respectively. Also its perimeter is breadth of the rectangle?
112 cm. What is the area of a rectangle?

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a) 15 cm. b) 9 cm. c) 13 cm.
a) 748 sq. cm. b) 768 sq. cm. c) 680 sq. cm. d) 10 cm. e) None of these
d) 840 sq. cm. e) None of these 23. If the perimeter of a square is 48 cm. What is the
14. The length of a rectangle exceeds its breath by 7 cm. measure of its side?
If the length is decreased by 4 cm. and the breadth is

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a) 8 cm. b) 10 cm. c) 12 cm.
increased by 3 cm., then the area of the new rectangle
will be the same as the area of the original rectangle. d) 16 cm. e) None of these
What will be the perimeter of the original rectangle? 24. The area of a rectangle is 221 square metre and its
a) 45 cm. b) 40 cm. c) 50 cm. length is 4 metre more than its breadth. What is the
measure of its breadth?
d) 55 cm. e) None of these
a) 13 metre b) 14 metre c) 17 metre
15. At each corner of a square park with side equal to 40 m.
there is a flower bed in the form of a sector of radius 14 d) 19 metre e) None of these
m. What is the area of the remaining part of the park. 25. The area ofa circle is 154 square cm. What is its
diameter?
a) 8 cm b) 7 cm. c) 14 cm.
d) 22 cm. e) None of these
26. The area of a square is 225 sq.cm which is equal to
a) 984 m2 b) 789 m3 c) 1014 m2 the area of a rectangle. The length of the rectangle is
d) 1024 m2 e) None of these 16 cm. more than the breadth of the rectangle. What
16. The length of a rectangular field is thrice its breadth. is the respective ratio between the side of the square
If the cost of cultivating the field at Rs. 367.20 per and the breadth of the rectangle?
square metre is Rs. 27,540, then what is the perimeter a) 3 : 5 b) 5 : 3 c) 5 : 4
of the rectangle? d) 4 : 5 e) None of these
a) 47 m b) 39 m c) 52 m
d) 40 m e) None of these
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27. The area of a rectangle is 360 sq. cm. which is equal 35. The area of a circular plot is twice the area of a
to 90% of the area of a square. What is the side of the rectangular plot. If the area of the rectangular plot is
square? 11088 sq. metres, what is the perimeter of the circular
a) 20 cm. b) 15 cm. c) 40 cm. plot?
d) 25 cm. e) None of these a) 484 metres b) 572 metres c) 528 metres
28. The diagonal and breadth of a rectangle are 10 cm. d) 440 metres e) None of these
and 6 cm. respectively. What is the perimeter of the 36. The respective ratio of the length and breadth of a
rectangle? rectangular plot is 3 : 2. If the length of the plot is 40

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a) 32 cm. b) 28 cm. metres more than its breadth, what is the perimeter
of the rectangular plot?

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c) 56 cm. d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these a) 200 metres b) 400 metres
29. The breadth of a rectangle is half of its length. Also, c) 500 metres d) Cannot be determined
the length of the rectangle is equal to the radius of a e) None of these

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circle of area 154 sq. cm. What is the perimeter of 37. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm more than its
the rectangle? breadth. The perimeter of the rectangle is 76 cm. What
a) 20.5 cm. b) 22 cm. c) 42 cm. is the length of the rectangle?
d) 10.5 cm. e) None of these a) 40 cms b) 36 cms

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30. The perimeter of a square is equal to the perimeter of c) 18 cms d) Data inadequate
a rectangle of length 30 cm. The area of the rectangle e) None of these
is 360 sq. cm. What is the side of the square? 38. If the length and breadth of a rectangular field are

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a) 24 cm. b) 21 cm. c) 42 cm. increased, the area increases by 50%. If the increase
d) 18 cm. e) None of these in length was 20%, by what percentage was the
31. The area of a square is equal to the area of a rectangle. breadth increased?
The difference between the length and the breadth of a) 30% b) 25%

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the rectangle is 48 cm. and the breadth of the rectangle c) 20% d) Data inadequate
is one-fourth of its length. What is the side of the e) None of these
square?
39. The area of a rectangular field is 2100 square metres.
a) 32 cm b) 16 cm If the field is 60 metres long, what is its perimeter?
c) 64 cm d) Cannot be determined

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a) 180 metre b) 200 metre
e) None of these c) 240 metre d) Cannot be determined
32. The circumference of a circle is equal to the perimeter e) None of these
of a square. The side of the square is 33 cm What is 40. The perimeter of a rectangle is 60 cm and its breadth
doable the diameter of the circle? is 12 cm. What is the area of the rectangle?
a) 42 cm b) 21 cm c) 10.5 cm a) 261 cm2 b) 263 cm2 c) 213 cm2
d) 94 cm e) None of these d) 216 cm2 e) None of these
33. The area of a square is three-fifth the area of a 41. The area of a square is twice the area of a circle. The
rectangle. The length of the rectangle is 25 cm. and area of the circle is 392 cm2. What is the length of the
its breadth is 10 cms less than its length. What is the side of the square?
perimeter of the square? a) 28 cm b) 26 cm c) 24 cm
a) 60 cm. b) 80 cm. d) 22 cm e) None of these
c) 44 cm. d) Cannot be determined 42. The length of a rectangular field is 53 meters and the
e) None of these breadth is 28 metres. What will be the cost of putting
34. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm., which is 2 cm. a grass bed across the whole field if the cost of putting
more than the diameter of a circle. What is the area a grass bed per square metre is Rs. 27?
of the circle? a) Rs. 40,098 b) Rs. 40,048 c) Rs. 40,058
a) 112 sq.cm. b) 176 sq.cm. c) 161 sq. cm. d) Rs. 40,088 e) None of these
d) 132 sq. cm. e) None of these
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43. The area of a rectangle is four-third the area of a square. 51. The area of a square is 64 sq.cm. less than half of the
The area of the square is 729 sq. cm. and the length of area of a rectangle. The length of the rectangle is 32
the rectangle is 81cm. What is the difference between cm. and its breadth is 12 cm. less than its length. What
the side of the square and the breadth of the rectangle? is the perimeter of the square?
a) 18 cm. b) 27 cm. c) 24 cm. a) 192 cm b) 96 cm
d) 15 cm. e) None of these c) 64 cm d) Cannot be determined
44. The circumference of a circle is equal to the perimeter e) None of these
of a rectangle. The length and the breadth of the 52. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm. which is 3 cm.

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rectangle are 45 cm. and 43 cm. respectively. What is more than the diameter of a circle. What is the area
half the radius of the circle?

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of the circle?
a) 56 cm. b) 14 cm. c) 28 cm. a) 132 sq. cm. b) 264 sq. cm. c) 312 sq. cm.
d) 7 cm. e) None of these d) 154 sq. cm. e) None of these
45. The area of a square is four times the area of a
53. The area of a square is 24 sq. cm. less than one-seventh
rectangle. The length of the rectangle is 25 cm. and

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of the area of a rectangle. The length of the rectangle
its breadth is one cm less than one-fifth of its length.
is 35 cm and its breadth is 14 cm less than its length.
What is the perimeter of the square?
What is the perimeter of the square?
a) 40 cm. b) 60 cm.
a) 72 cm. b) 44 cm.

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c) 160 cm. d) Cannot be determined
c) 36 cm. d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these
e) None of these
46. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm. which is 10 cm.
more than the diameter of a circle. What is the area 54. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm which is 6 cm less

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of the circle ? than the diameter of a circle. What is the area of the
circle?
a) 210 sq.cm. b) 176 sq.cm. c) 132 sq.cm.
a) 346.5 sq.cm b) 173.25 sq.cm
d) 154 sq.cm. e) None of these
c) 156 sq.cm d) 132 sq.cm
47. What is the area of the circle whose circumference is

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264 cm? e) None of these
a) 5544 sq.cm b) 5454 sq.cm c) 5540 sq.cm 55. The area of a square is twice the area of a rectangle.
If the area of the square is 324 sq. cm. and the length
d) 5548 sq.cm e) None of these
of the rectangle is 13.5 cm., what is the difference
48. The side of a square is twice the radius of a circle.

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between the breadth of the rectangle and the side of
The area of the square is 9604 sq. cm. What is the the square?
area of the circle?
a) 8 cm. b) 10 cm. c) 12 cm.
a) 7545 sq. cm. b) 7543 sq. cm.
d) 6 cm. e) None of these
c) 7548 sq. cm. d) 7549 sq. cm.
56. What would be the ar ea of a circle whose
e) None of these circumference is 22 cm.?
49. The side of a square is equal to the diameter of a a) 34.25 sq.cm. b) 38.5 sq.cm. c) 37.5 sq.cm.
circle. The area of the square is 441 sq.cm. What is
d) 36.75 sq.cm. e) None of these
the area of the circle?
57. A rectangular field has its length and breadth in the
a) 112 sq.cm. b) 356.8 sq.cm.
ratio of 5 : 4 respectively. A man riding a bicycle,
c) 346.5 sq.cm. d) 132 sq.cm. completes one lap of this field along its perimeter at
e) None of these the speed of 9 km./hr. in 3 minutes and 36 seconds.
80. The area of a square is one-fourth the area of a What is the area of the field?
rectangle. The area of the rectangle is 1600 sq. cm. a) 18000 sq. metre
and the length of the rectangle is 80 cm. What is the b) 16540 sq. metre
difference between the side of the square and the
c) 17500 sq. metre
breadth of the rectangle?
d) Cannot be determined
a) 10 cm. b) 20 cm. c) 40 cm.
e) None of these
d) 30 cm. e) None of these
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58. The diameter of a circle is 3.5 cm. What is the a) 67.22 sq.cm b) 75.54 sq.cm c) 98.56 sq.cm
circumference of the circle? d) 86.75 sq.cm e) None of these
a) 9 cm. b) 8 cm. c) 14 cm. 67. The perimeter of a square is twice the perimeter of a
d) 12 cm. e) None of these rectangle. If the perimeter of the square is 56 cm. and
59. The perimeter of a square is thrice the perimeter of a the length of the rectangle is 9 cm., what is the
rectangle. If the perimeter of the square is 84 cm and difference between the breadth of the rectangle and
the length of the rectangle is 8 cm, what is the the side of the square?
difference between the breadth of the rectangle and a) 8 cm. b) 9 cm. c) 13 cm.

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the side of the square? d) 5 cm. e) None of these
a) 15 cm b) 19 cm c) 10 cm

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68. A man riding a bicycle, completes one lap of a square
d) 8 cm e) None of these field along its perimeter at the speed of 39.6 km/hr in 1
60. The area of a circle is equal to the area of a rectangle minute 20 seconds. What is the area of the field?
with perimeter equal to 42 metres and breadth equal a) 52900 sq.mt. b) 44100 sq. mt.
to 8.5 metres. What is the area of the circle? c) 48400 sq. mt. d) Cannot be determined

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a) 116.25 sq.mt b) 104.25 sq.mt e) None of these
c) 146.25 sq.mt d) 128.25 sq.mt 69. The area of a circle is equal to the area of a rectangle
e) None of these with perimeter equal to 35 metres and breadth equal

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61. What would be the area of a circle whose diameter is to 5.5 metres. What is the area of the circle?
30.8 cm? a) 88 sq.mt. b) 72 sq.mt. c) 66 sq.mt.
a) 762.28 sq.cm. b) 775.15 sq.cm. d) 54 sq.mt. e) None of these
c) 745.36 sq.cm. d) 722.14 sq.cm.

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70. What would be the area of a circle whose diameter is
e) None of these 35 cm?
62. A man riding a bicycle, completes one lap of a square a) 962.5 sq.cm. b) 875.5 sq.cm. c) 981.5 sq.cm.
field along its perimeter at the speed of 43.2 km/hr in 1 d) 886.5 sq.cm. e) None of these
minute 20 seconds. What is the area of the field?

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71. What would be the area of a square whose diagonal
a) 52900 sq. mt. b) 57600 sq. mt. measures 28 cm.?
c) 48400 sq. mt. d) Cannot be determined a) 288 sq.cm. b) 514 sq.cm. c) 428 sq.cm.
e) None of these d) 392 sq.cm. e) None of these
63. The area of a square is thrice the area of a rectangle.
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If the area of the square is 225 sq.cm and the length
of a rectangle. If the perimeter of the square is 44 cm
of the rectangle is 15 cm, what is the difference
and the length of the rectangle is 51 cm, what is the
between the breadth of the rectangle and the side of
difference between the breadth of the rectangle and
the square?
the side of the square?
a) 8 cm b) 10 cm c) 12 cm
a) 30 cm b) 18 cm c) 26 cm
d) 16 cm e) None of these
d) 32 cm e) None of these
64. The diameter of a circle is 7.7 cm. What is the
73. The area of a rectangle is equal to the area of a circle
circumference of the circle?
with circumference equal to 220 metres. What is the
a) 26.4 cm b) 24.2 cm c) 28.4 cm length of the rectangle if its breadth is 50 metres?
d) 22.2 cm e) None of these a) 56 metres b) 83 metres c) 77 metres
65. A rectangular field has its length and breadth in the d) 69 metres e) None of these
ratio of 6 : 5 respectively. A man riding a bicycle.
74. A man riding a bicycle, completes one lap of a circular
completes one lap of this field along its perimeter at
field along its circumference at the speed of 79.2 km/hr
the speed of 19.8 km/hr in 2 minutes. What is the
in 2 minutes 40 seconds. What is the area of the field?
area of the field?
a) 985600 sq. metre
a) 19200 sq.mt. b) 27000 sq. mt.
b) 848500 sq.metre
c) 32500 sq.mt. d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these c) 795600 sq.metre
66. What would be the ar ea of a circle whose d) Cannot be determined
circumference is 35.2 cm? e) None of these
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75. Length of the floor of a rectangular auditorium is 6 83. The length of a rectangle exceeds its breadth by 5
metre more than the radius of a circle with a cm. If the length is decreased by 3 cm and the breadth
circumference of 572 m. The perimeter of the floor is increased by 2 cm, then the area of the mew
of the rectangular auditorium is 356 m. What will be rectangle will be the same as the area of the original
cost of flooring the auditorium (only the floor of the rectangle. What will be the perimeter of the original
auditorium), if the cost of flooring is Rs. 12/m2? rectangle?
a) Rs. 87,954 b) Rs. 91,236 c) Rs. 94,284 a) 52 cm b) 13 cm c) 26 cm
d) Rs. 75,490 e) None of these d) 39 cm e) None of these

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square whose diagonal is 9 2 metre and the base of
less than the side of the square. The area of the square
the same triangle is equal to the side of the square
is 324 sq. cm. What is the area of the rectangle?
whose area is 784 m2. What is the area of the triangle?
a) 250 sq. cm b) 260 sq. cm c) 254 sq. cm (in m2)
d) 258 sq. cm e) None of these a) 504 b) 558 c) 478

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77. What will be the cost of fencing a circular field whose d) 522 e) 496
area is 1386 sq.m.? The cost of fencing is Rs. 5 per
85. The perimeter of a square is 128 metre. The area of a
square metre.
rectangle is 52 sq. metre less than that of the square.

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a) Rs. 660 b) Rs. 639 c) Rs. 699 If the breadth of rectangle be 27 metre, find out the
d) Rs. 654 e) None of these perimeter of rectangle.
78. The breadth ofa rectangular field is 9 metre. Its a) 125 metre b) 140 metre c) 126 metre
diagonal is 15 metre long. What will be the area of

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the rectangular field?
86. Area of circle is equal to the area of a rectangle having
a) 110 sq.m. b) 108 sq.m. c) 115 sq.m. perimeter of 50 cm. and length more than the breadth
d) 120 sq.m. e) 135 sq.m. by 3 cm. What is the diameter of the circle?

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79. One-third of the diagonal of a square is 3 2 metre. a) 7 cm. b) 21 cm. c) 28 cm.
What is the measure of the side of the square? d) 14 cm. e) None of these
a) 12 m b) 9 m c) 18 m 87. The area ofa triangle is half the area of a square. The
perimeter of the square is 224 cm. What is the area of
d) 6 m e) 7 m
the triangle?

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80. The perimeter of a rectangle whose length is 6 m more
a) 1856 cm2 b) 1658 cm2 c) 1558 cm2
than its breadth is 84 m. What would be the area of a
triangle whose base is equal to the diagonal of the d) 1586 cm2 e) None of these
rectangle and whose height is equal to the length of 88. The area of a rectangle is twice the area of a triangle.
the rectangle? (in m2) The perimeter of the rectangle is 58 cm. What is the
a) 324 b) 372 c) 360 area of the triangle?
d) 364 e) 348 a) 106 cm2 b) 108 cm2
c) 104 cm2 d) Cannot be determined
81. One-third of a diagonal of a square is 3 2 units.
e) None of these
What is the measure of the side of the square?
89. The circumference of a circle is 792 metres. What
a) 6 units b) 3 units c) 18 units
will be its radius?
d) 9 units e) None of these
a) 120 metres b) 133 metres c) 145 metres
82. The perimeter of a rectangle whose length is 6 metre
d) 136 metres e) None of these
more than its breadth is 84 metre. What is the area of
the triangle whose base is equal to the diagonal of 90. The area of a rectangle is 1209 square metres. Its length
the rectangle and height is equal to the length of the measures 39 metres. How much is its perimeter?
rectangle? a) 122 metres b) 134 metres c) 148 metres
a) 360 sq. metre b) 380 sq. metre d) 144 metres e) None of these
c) 360 metre d) 400 sq. metre
e) None of these
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91. If the area of a rectangle is 1248 square metre and its a) 580 b) 784 c) 637
breadth is 32 metre. How much is its perimeter? d) 516 e) 616
a) 142 metre b) 128 metre c) 148 metre 101. The length and breadth of a rectangle are in the ratio
d) 124 metre e) None of these of 4 : 3 respectively and its area is 1728 sq.metre.
92. The circumference of a circle is 748 metre. What will Find the perimeter of rectangle (in metre)?
be its radius? a) 116 b) 152 c) 176
a) 113 metre b) 107 metre c) 116 metre d) 124 e) 168
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be its circumference? a) 94.4 cm b) 88.8 cm c) 96.8 cm
a) 132 metres b) 176 metres c) 231 metres d) 87.4 cm e) None of these
d) 272 metres e) 109 metres 103. The area of a square is twice to that of a rectangle. The
length of rectangle is 4 cm less than 24 cm long side of
94. If the perimeter of a rectangle is 180 metres and the
square. What will be the perimeter of the rectangle?

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difference between the length and the breadth is 8
metres, what is the area of the rectangle? a) 68.8 cm b) 86.8 cm c) 88.8 cm
a) 2116 sq. metres b) 2047 sq. metres d) 87.8 cm e) None of these
104. The perimeter of a rectangular plot is 160 metre. The

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c) 2090 sq. metres d) 2178 sq. metres
rate of construction of 3 metre wide path inside the
e) None of these plot is Rs. 32.50 per sq. metre. What will be the total
95. Radius of a circular garden is 7 metre more than length cost of construction of path?
of a rectangle whose perimeter is 364 metre and a) Rs. 14430 b) Rs. 14220 c) Rs. 15430

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breadth is 84 metre. What will be cost of fencing the
d) Rs. 14440 e) None of these
garden (only at the circumference). if the cost of
fencing is Rs. 8 per metre?
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d) Rs. 5280 e) None of these 1. The area of a rectangular field is 460 square metres.
96. Area of a rectangular field is 3584 m2 and the length If the length is 15 per cent more than the breadth,
and the breadth are in the ratio 7 : 2 respectively. What what is breadth of the rectangular field?
is the perimeter of the rectangle? a) 15 metres b) 26 metres

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a) 246 m. b) 292 m. c) 286 m. c) 34.5 metres d) Cannot be determined
d) 288 m. e) None of these e) None of these
97. The perimeter of a rectangle is 60 cm and its breadth 2. What will be the cost of gardening 1 metre broad
is 12 cm. What is the area of the rectangle? boundary around a rectangular plot having perimeter
of 340 metres at the rate of Rs. 10 per square metre?
a) 21.6 sq.cm b) 225 sq.cm c) 216 sq.cm
a) Rs. 3,400/- b) Rs. 1,700/-
d) 224 sq.cm e) None of these
c) Rs. 3,440/- d) Cannot be determined
98. The difference between the length and breadth of a
rectangle is 6 metre. The length of rectangle is equal e) None of these
to the side of the square whose area is 729 sq. metre. 3. What would be the cost of building a 7 metres wide
What is the perimeter of rectangle? (in metre) garden around a circular field with diameter equal to
280 metres if the cost per sq. metre for building the
a) 92 b) 108 c) 96
garden is Rs. 21?
d) 88 e) 84
a) Rs. 1,56,242 b) Rs. 2,48,521 c) Rs. 1,11,624
99. The diameter of a wheel is 42 cm. How many
d) Rs. 2,06,118 e) None of these
revolutions will be made by the wheel in covering a
distance of 4092 metre? 4. The ratio of length and breadth of a rectangular plot is
8 : 5 respectively. If the breadth is 60 metre less than
a) 3600 b) 3200 c) 3100
the length, what is the perimeter of the rectangular plot?
d) 3300 e) None of these
a) 260 metres b) 1600 metres
100. A circular lawn has an area of 154 sq.metre. A path
of 7 metre width surrounds the lawn. What is the area c) 500 metres d) Cannot be determined
of the lawn including the path? (in sq.metre) e) None of these
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5. What will be the area (in square metres) of 1.5 metre a) 16 metres b) 8 metres c) 12 metres
wide garden developed around all the four sides of a d) 32 metres e) 20 metres
rectangular field having area equal to 300 square
13. The circumference of two circles is 132 metres and
metres and breadth equal to three-fourth of the length?
176 metres respectively. What is the difference
a) 96 b) 105 between the area of the larger circle and the smaller
c) 114 d) Cannot be determined circle?
e) None of these a) 1048 sq. metres b) 1076 sq. metres
6. The circumference of a circle is equal to the side of a c) 1078 sq. metres d) 1090 sq. metres

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square whose area measures 407044 sq. cm. What is e) None of these
the area of the circle?

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14. What would be the cost of building a fence around a
a) 22583.2 sq.cms.b) 32378.5 sq.cms. circular field with area equal to 32378.5 sq. metres,
c) 41263.5 sq.cms.d) 39483.4 sq.cms. if the price per metre for building the fence was Rs.
e) Cannot be determined 154?
a) Rs. 84,683 b) Rs. 86,495 c) Rs. 79,326

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7. What is the area of a circle whose circumference is
1047.2 metres? d) Rs. 98,252 e) None of these
a) 87231.76 sq.metres 15. The perimeter of a square is equal to twice the
perimeter of a rectangle of length 8 cms. and breadth

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b) 85142.28 sq.metres
7 cms. What is the circumference of a semicircle
c) 79943.82 sq.metres
whose diameter is equal to the side of the square?
d) 78621.47 sq.metres (Rounded off to the two decimal places)
e) 69843.23 sq.metres a) 38.57 cms. b) 23.57 cms. c) 42.46 cms.

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8. An order was placed for supply of carpet of breadth 3 d) 47.47 cms. e) None of these
metres. The length of carpet was 1.44 times of breadth.
16. The perimeter of a square is double the perimeter of
Subsequently, the breadth and length were increased
a rectangle. The area of the rectangle is 240 sq. cm.
by 25 and 40 per cent respectively. At the rate of Rs.
What is the area of the square?

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45 per square metre, what would be the Increase in
the cost of the carpet? a) 100 sq. cm. b) 36 sq. cm.
a) Rs. 1020.6 b) Rs. 398.8 c) Rs. 437.4 c) 81 sq. cm. d) Cannot be determined
d) Rs. 583.2 e) None of these e) None of these

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9. The length of a rectangular plot is thrice its breadth. 17. The total area of a circle and a square is equal to 5450
If the area of the rectangular plot is 7803 sq. metre, sq.cm. The diameter of the circle is 70 cm. What is
what is the breadth of the rectangular plot? the sum of the circumference of the circle and the
perimeter of the square?
a) 51 metres b) 153 metre c) 104 metres
a) 360 cm b) 380 cm
d) 88 metres e) None of these
c) 270 cm d) Cannot be determined
10. The cost of fencing a circular plot at the rate of Rs.
15 per metre is Rs. 3,300. What will be the cost of e) None of these
flooring the plot at the rate of Rs. 100 per square 18. The area of a square is 1024 sq. cm. What is the
metre? respective ratio between the length and the breadth of
a) Rs. 3,85,000 b) Rs. 2,20,000 a rectangle whose length is twice the side of the square
and breadth is 12 cm. less than the side of the square?
c) Rs. 3,50,000 d) Cannot be determined
a) 5 : 18 b) 16 : 7 c) 14 : 5
e) None of these
d) 32 : 5 e) None of these
11. If the area of a circle is 616 cm2 , what is its
circumference? 19. There are two circles of different radii. The area of a
square is 196 sq.cm. whose side is half the radius of
a) 76 cm. b) 84 cm. c) 96 cm.
the larger circle. The radius of the smaller circle is
d) 80 cm. e) None of these three-seventh that of the larger circle. What is the
12. The length of a rectangular floor is twice its breadth. circumference of the smaller circle?
If Rs. 256 is required to paint the floor at the rate of a) 12  cm b) 16  cm c) 24  cm
Rs 2 per square metre, then what would be the length
d) 32  cm e) None of these
of floor?
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20. The cost of building a fence around a circular field is c) 745 cm d) Cannot be determined
Rs. 7,700 at the rate of Rs. 14 per foot. What is the e) None of these
area of the circular field?
28. The total area of a circle and a rectangle is equal to
a) 24062.5 sq.ft. b) 23864.4 sq.ft. 1166 sq.cm. The diameter of the circle is 28 cm. What
c) 24644.5 sq.ft. d) Cannot be determined is the sum of the circumference of the circle and the
e) None of these perimeter of the rectangle if the length of the rectangle
is 25 cm?
21. The total area of a circle and a square is equal to 2611
sq.cm. The diameter of the circle is 42 cms. What is a) 186 cm b) 182 cm

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the sum of the circumference of the circle and the c) 184 cm d) Cannot be determined
perimeter of the square?

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e) None of these
a) 272 cms. b) 380 cms. 29. The sum of the circumference of a circle and the
c) 280 cms. d) Cannot be determined perimeter of a square is equal to 272 cm. The diameter
e) None of these of the circle is 56 cm. What is the sum of area of the
circle and the area of square?

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22. The area of a square is 196 sq. cm. whose side is half
the radius of a circle. The circumference of the circle a) 2464 sq. cm. b) 2644 sq. cm.
is equal to breadth of a rectangle. If perimeter of the c) 3040 sq. cm. d) Cannot be determined
rectangle is 712 cm. what is the length of the rectangle? e) None of these

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a) 196 cm b) 186 cm c) 180 cm 30. The length of a rectangle is three-fifth of the side of a
d) 190 cm e) None of these square. The radius of a circle is equal to side of the
23. What would be the cost of building a fence around a square. The circumference of the circle is 132 cm.
What is the area of the rectangle If the breadth of the

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square plot with area 462.25 sq. ft. at the rate of Rs.
34 per foot? rectangle is 8 cm?
a) Rs. 2,924 b) Rs. 2,682 a) 112.4 sq. cm. b) 104.2 sq. cm.
c) Rs. 2,846 d) Cannot be determined c) 100.8 sq. cm. d) Cannot be determined

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e) None of these e) None of these
24. The length of a rectangle is twice the diameter of a 31. Smallest side of a right angled triangle is 8 cm less
circle. The circumference of the circle is equal to the than the side of a square of perimeter 56 cm. Second
area of a square of side 22 cm. What is the breadth of largest side of the right angled triangle is 4 cm less
the rectangle if its perimeter is 668 cm? than the length of rectangle of area 96 sq. cm. and

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breadth 8 cm. What is the largest side of the right
a) 24 cm b) 26 cm
angled triangle?
c) 52 cm d) Cannot be determined
a) 20 cm b) 12 cm c) 10 cm
e) None of these
d) 15 cm e) None of these
25. The circumference of two circles is 88 metres and
32. The area of a square is 1444 square metre. The breadth
220 metres respectively. What is the difference
of a rectangle is 1/4 th of the side of the square and
between the area of the larger circle and the smaller
the length of the rectangle is thrice the breadth. What
circle?
is the difference between the area of the square and
a) 3422 sq. metre b) 3242 sq. metre the area of the rectangle?
c) 3244 sq. metre d) 3424 sq. metre a) 1152.38 sq.m. b) 1169.33 sq.m.
e) None of these c) 1181.21 sq.m. d) 1173.25 sq.m
26. What is the area of a circle whose radius is equal to e) None of these
the side of a square whose perimeter is 112 metres?
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a) 176 sq. m. b) 2504 sq. m. c) 284 sq. m. 33. Circumference of a circle-A is 1 times perimeter
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d) 1956 sq. m. e) None of these
of a square. Area of the square is 784 sq cm. What is
27. The circumference of a semicircle of area 1925 sq. the area of another circle-B whose diameter is half
cm is equal to the breadth of a rectangle. If the length the radius of the circle-A?
of the rectangle is equal to the perimeter of a square a) 38.5 sq.cm b) 156 sq.cm c) 35.8 sq.cm
of side 48 cm. What is the perimeter of the rectangle?
d) 616 sq.cm e) None of these
a) 734 cm b) 754 cm
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34. A horse is tethered to a peg with a 14 metre long rope of path is Rs. 40 per sq. metre. Find the total cost of
at the corner of a 40 metre long and 24 metre wide construction of whole path.
rectangular grass-field. What area of the field will a) Rs. 10000 b) Rs. 12000 c) Rs. 12500
the horse graze?
d) Rs. 8500 e) None of these
a) 154 m2 b) 308 m2 c) 240 m2
42. The area of a square is equal to that of a rectangle.
d) 480 m2 e) None of these The length of rectangle is 4 cm more than the side of
35. The area of circle is seven times the numerical value square and the breadth is 3 cm less than that of the
of its circumference. What is the circumference of square. What is the perimeter of the rectangle?

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the circle? a) 40 cm b) 60 cm c) 75 cm
a) 616 units b) 132 units

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d) 50 cm e) None of these
c) 88 units d) Cannot be determined 43. The area of a right angled triangle is 80 sq. cm. The
e) None of these ratio of the base and the height of the triangle is
36. Length ofthe floor of a rectangular auditorium is 6 4 : 5. Find the length of hypotenuse.
metre more than the radius of a circle with a

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a) 82 cm b) 2 82 cm c) 2 41cm
circumference of 572 m. The perimeter of the floor
of the rectangular auditorium is 356 m. What will be d) 3 82 cm e) None of these
cost of flooring the auditorium (only the floor of the 44. The perimeter of a rectangular field is 240 metre. The

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auditorium), if the cost of flooring is Rs. 12/m2? ratio between the length and breadth of the field is 8
a) Rs. 87,954 b) Rs. 91,236 c) Rs. 94,284 : 7. Find the area of the field.
d) Rs. 75,490 e) None of these a) 3854 sq. m. b) 3584 sq. m. c) 3684 sq. m.
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metre. There is 7 metre wide path around the ground. 45. In the following figure. ABCD is a square whose each
The area of the path is side is 10 cm long. Triangles AEC and EFC are
a) 2130 sq. metre b) 2410 sq. metre congruent. Point 'B' is the midpoint of side EC. Find
c) 2510 sq. metre d) 2310 sq. metre the area of EFC (in sq. cm).

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e) None of these
38. The edge of an ice cube is 14 cm. The volume of the
largest cylindrical ice cube that can be formed out of
it is

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a) 2200 cu.cm b) 2000 cu.cm c) 2156 cu.cm
d) 2400 cu.cm e) None of these a) 100 b) 80 c) 60
# Directions (Q. 39-40): Study the following diagram d) 120 e) None of these
to answer the questions. 46. In the following figure, ABC is an equilateral
triangle and BCDE is a square whose each side is 8
cm long. Find the area of pentagon ABDEC in square
cm.

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DC = CE, the area of BDE is
a) 784 sq.cm b) 748 sq.cm c) 874 sq.cm
d) 441 sq.cm e) None of these
40. The area of the shaded region of square ABCD is
a) 186 sq. cm b) 168 sq. cm c) 188 sq. cm
d) 198 sq. cm e) None of these 
a) 18 4  3  
b) 16 4  3  
c) 8 4  3 
41. The area of a rectangular park is 1050 sq.m. and its d) 16  2  3  e) None of these
perimeter is 130 metre. There is a 2.5 m wide path
inside the park all around. The cost of construction
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47. There is a rectangular plot whose length is 36 metre a) 15 metres b) 26 metres
and breadth is 28 metre. There are two paths parallel c) 34.5 metres d) Cannot be determined
to length and breadth of plot as is shown shaded in the e) None of these
following figure. The remaining part is lawn whose
54. What will be the cost of gardening 1 metre broad
area is 825 square metre. What is the area of paths?
boundary around a rectangular plot having perimeter
of 340 metres at the rate of Rs. 10 per square metre?
a) Rs. 3,400/- b) Rs. 1,700/-
c) Rs. 3,440/- d) Cannot be determined

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a) 183 sq. metre b) 185 sq. metre 55. The ratio of the length and the breadth of a rectangular
plot is 6 : 5 respectively. If the breadth of the plot is
c) 190 sq. metre d) 163 sq. metre
34 metres less than the length, what is the perimeter
e) None of these of the rectangular plot?
48. If the height of a triangle is decreased 20% and its

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a) 374 metres b) 408 metres
base is increased by 20% what will be the effect on
c) 814 metres d) 748 metres
its area?
e) None of these
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56. The diameter of a circle is equal to the perimeter of a
d) 16% increase e) None of these
square whose area is 3136 sq. cm. What is the
49. A circular ground whose diameter is 35 metres, has a circumference of the circle?
1.4 metre broad garden around it. What is the area of
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a) 160.16 b) 6.16 c) 39424 cm. d) Cannot be determined
c) 1122.66 d) Data inadequate e) None of these
e) None of these 57. If the length of a rectangular field is increased by
20% and the breadth is reduced by 20%, the area of

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50. 2 metres broad pathway is to be constructed around a
the rectangle will be 192 m2. What is the area of the
rectangular plot. The area of the plot is 96 sq.m. The
original rectangle?
cost of construction is Rs. 50 per sq. metre. Then find
the total cost of production. a) 184 m2 b) 196 m2 c) 204 m2
a) Rs. 4,800 b) Rs. 4,000 d) 225 m2 e) None of these

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c) Rs. 2400 d) Data inadequate 58. Inside a square plot, a circular garden is developed
e) None of these which exactly fits in the square plot and the diameter
of the garden is equal to the side of the square plot
51. If length of the rectangle is increased by 50% and
which is 28 metres. What is the area of the space left
breadth is decreased by 20%. Then what is the
out in the square plot after developing the garden?
percentage change in the area?
a) 98 m2 b) 146 m2 c) 84 m2
a) decrease 20% b) 20% increase
d) 168 m2 e) None of these
c) 80% increase d) 30% decrease
e) None of these 59. The cost of tiling the floor of a rectangular room at
the rate of Rs. 85 per square foot is Rs. 7480. The
52. The length and breadth of the floor of a room are 20
length of rectangular room is equal to the length of a
feet and 10 feet respectively. Square tiles of 2 feet length
square room whose area is 256 square foot. What is
of three different colours are to be laid on the floor.
the breadth of the rectangular room?
Black tiles are laid in the first row on all sides. If white
titles are laid in the one-third of the remaining and blue a) 5.2 feet b) 5.5 feet c) 4.5 feet
tiles in the rest, how many blue tiles will be there? d) 4.8 feet e) None of these
a) 16 b) 32 c) 48 60. The area of circle is nine times the numerical value
d) 24 e) None of these of its circumference. What is the circumference of
the circle?
53. The area of a rectangular field is 460 square metres.
If the length is 15 per cent more than the breadth, a) 24  units b) 36  units c) 28  units
what is breadth of the rectangular field? d) 32  units e) None of these
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61. The radius of the cylinder is half of its height and 70. The ratio of angles of quadrilateral is 3 : 5 : 9 : 1. What
area of the inner part is 616 sq. metres. Approximately is the value (in degrees) of two thirds of the total sum
how many litres of milk can it contains? of the smallest and the second largest angles together?
a) 1.4 b) 1.5 c) 1.9 a) 60 b) 90 c) 80 d) 120
d) 1.7 e) 2.2 71. In a quadrilateral PQRS, angle Q is twice the angle P.
62. The length of rectangular plot is thrice its breadth. If Angle R is thrice the angle P. The value of angle R is
the area of the rectangular plot is 6075 sq. metres, 150º. What is the difference between angle Q and
what is its length? angle S?

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a) 145 metres b) 130 metres c) 75 metres a) 30º b) 60º c) 40º
d) 45 metres e) None of these d) 50º e) None of these

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63. A triangle has two of its angles in the ratio of 1 : 2. If the 72. The radius of a circle is 1 cm less than half the side of
measure of one of its angles is 30 degrees, what is the a square whose area is 256 sq cm. What is the area of
measure of the largest angle of the triangle in degrees? the circle?
a) 100 b) 90 a) 132 sq cm b) 154 sq cm c) 144 sq cm

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c) 135 d) Cannot be determined d) 165 sq cm e) None of these
e) None of these 73. The ratio between the angles of a triangle is 3 : 5 : 2
64. The sum of the radius and height of a cylinder is 42 respectively. If the sum of the largest and the smallest

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cm. Its total surface area is 3696 cm2. What is the angles of the triangle is equal to the largest angle of a
volume of cylinder? parallelogram. What is the measure of the smallest
a) 17428 cubic cm angle of the parallelogram?
b) 17248 cubic cm a) 108º b) 120º c) 90º

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c) 17244 cubic cm d) 54º e) None of these
d) 17444 cubic cm 74. The area of a square is four times the area of a
e) None of these rectangle. The length of the rectangle is 25 cm and
its breadth is one cm less than one-fifth of its length.

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65. The area of a square is 225 sq cm, which is equal to
What is the perimeter of the square?
the area of a rectangle. The length of the rectangle is
16 cm more than its breadth. What is the ratio of the a) 40 cm b) 60 cm
side of the square to the breadth of the rectangle? c) 160 cm d) Cannot be determined
a) 3 : 5 b) 5 : 3 c) 5 : 4 e) None of these

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d) 4 : 5 e) None of these 75. The side of a square is equal to the diameter of a
66. The breadth of a rectangle is half its length. Also, the circle. The area of the square is 441 sq cm. What is
length of the rectangle is equal to the radius of a circle the area of the circle?
of area 154 sq cm. What is the perimeter of the rectangle? a) 112 sq cm b) 356.8 sq cm c) 346.5 sq cm
a) 20.5 cm b) 22 cm c) 42 cm d) 132 sq cm e) None of these
d) 10.5 cm e) None of these 76. The area of a square is one-fourth the area of a
67. The angles of a triangles are in ratio of 3 : 5 : 4. What rectangle. The area of the rectangle is 1600 sq cm
is the difference between twice the smallest angle and and the length of the rectangle is 80 cm. What is the
second largest angle of triangle? difference between the side of the square and the
a) 25º b) 10º c) 45º d) 30º breadth of the rectangle?
68. The ratio of angles of a quadrilateral is 3 : 4 : 6 : 7. a) 10 cm b) 20 cm c) 40 cm
Half the second largest angle of quadrilateral is equal d) 30 cm e) None of these
to smaller angle of a parallelogram. What is the value 77. The area of a square is 24 sq cm less than one-seventh
of adjacent angle of parallelogram? the area of a rectangle. The length of the rectangle is
a) 136º b) 126º c) 94º d) 96º 35 cm and its breadth is 14 cm less than its length.
69. Angle 'A' of a quadrilateral ABCD is 26º less than What is the perimeter of the square?
angle B. Angle B is twice angle 'C' and angle 'C' is a) 72 cm b) 44 cm
10º more than angle 'D'. What would be measure and c) 36 cm d) Cannot be determined
angle 'A'?
e) None of these
a) 104º b) 106º c) 56º d) 132º
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78. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm which is 6 cm less a) 51 metres b) 153 metres c) 104 metres
than the diameter of a circle. What is the area of the d) 88 metres e) None of these
circle? 87. The area of a rectangle is equal to the area of a circle
a) 346.5 sq cm b) 173.25 sq.cm whose radius is 14 cm. If the breadth of the rectangle
c) 156 sq cm d) 132 sq cm is 22 cm, what is its length?
e) None of these a) 24 cm b) 28 cm
79. The area of a square is thrice the area of a rectangle. c) 26 cm d) Cannot be determined
If the area of the square is 225 sq cm and the length e) None of these

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of the rectangle is 15 cm, what is the difference 88. Angle 'A' of a quadrilateral ABCD is 26º less than
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angle B. Angle B is twice angle C and angle C is 10º
the square? more than angle D. What would be the measure of
a) 8 cm b) 10 cm c) 12 cm angle A?
d) 16 cm e) None of these a) 104º b) 126º c) 56º
80. The area of a circle is equal to the area of a rectangle d) 132º e) 106º

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with perimeter equal to 35 m and breadth equal to 89. The radius of a circular field is equal to the side of a
5.5 m. What is the area of the circle? square field whose perimeter is 784 feet. What is the
a) 88 sq m b) 72 sq m c) 66 sq m area of the circular field?

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d) 54 sq m e) None of these a) 107914 sq ft b) 120736 sq ft c) 107362 sq ft
81. The perimeter of a square is thrice the perimeter of a d) 127306 sq ft e) None of these
rectangle. If the perimeter of the square is 84 cm and 90. The perimeter of a square is double the perimeter of
the length of the rectangle is 8 cm, what is the

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a rectangle. The area of the rectangle is 240 sq cm.
difference between the breadth of the rectangle and What is the area of the square?
the side of the square?
a) 100 sq cm b) 36 sq cm
a) 15 cm b) 19 cm c) 10 cm
c) 81 sq cm d) Cannot be determined
d) 8 cm e) None of these

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e) None of these
82. The area of a circle is equal to the area of a rectangle
91. The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio of
with perimeter equal to 42 m and breadth equal to
2 : 4 : 7 : 5. The smallest angle of the quadrilateral is
8.5 m. What is the area of the circle?
equal to the smallest angle of a triangle. One of the
a) 116.25 sq m b) 104.25 sq m c) 146.25 sq m angles of the triangle is twice the smallest angle of

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d) 128.25 sq m e) None of these the triangle. What is the second largest angle of the
83. What would be the area of a square whose diagonal triangle?
measure 28 cm? a) 80º b) 60º
a) 288 sq cm b) 514 sq cm c) 428 sq cm c) 120º d) Cannot be determined
d) 392 sq cm e) None of these e) None of these
84. The perimeter of a square is one-fourth the perimeter 92. The area of a square is 1024 sq cm. What is the ratio
of a rectangle. If the perimeter of the square is 44 cm of the length to the breadth of a rectangle whose length
and the length of the rectangle is 51 cm, what is the is twice the side of the square and breadth is 12 cm
difference between the breadth of the rectangle and less than the side of this square?
the side of the square?
a) 5 : 18 b) 16 : 7 c) 14 : 5
a) 30 cm b) 18 cm c) 26 cm
d) 32 : 5 e) None of these
d) 32 cm e) None of these
93. There are two circles of different radii. The area of a
85. The area of a rectangle is equal to the area of a circle square is 196 sq cm., whose side is half the radius of
with circumference equal to 220 metres. What is the the larger circle. The radius of the smaller circle is
length of the rectangle if its breadth is 50 metres? three-seventh that of the larger circle. What is the
a) 56 metres b) 83 metres c) 77 metres circumference of the smaller circle?
d) 69 metres e) None of these a) 12  cm b) 16  cm c) 24  cm
86. The length of a rectangular plot is thrice its breadth. d) 32  cm e) None of these
If the area of the rectangular plot is 7803 sq m, what
is the breadth of the rectangular plot?
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94. One of the angles of a triangle is two-thirds of the a) 168º b) 228º c) 156º
sum of the adjacent angles of parallelogram. d) 224º e) None of these
Remaining angles of the triangle are in the ratio
101. The adjacent angles of a parallelogram are in the ratio
5 : 7. What is the value of the second largest angle of
of 5 : 7. The larger angle of the parallelogram is equal
the triangle?
to the largest angle of triangle. The smallest angle of
a) 25º b) 40º the triangle is 40º less than the smaller angle of the
c) 35º d) Cannot be determined parallelogram. What is the measure of the second
e) None of these largest angle of the triangle?

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95. The sum of the circumference of a circle and the a) 30º b) 40º c) 55º
perimeter of a square is equal to 272 cm. The diameter d) 35º e) None of these

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of the circle is 56 cm. What is the sum of the area of 102. If the length of a rectangular field is increased by
the circle and the square? 20% and the breadth is reduced by 20%, the area of
a) 2464 sq cm b) 2644 sq cm the rectangle will be 192 m2. What is the area of the
c) 3040 sq cm d) Cannot be determined original rectangle?

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e) None of these a) 184 m2 b) 196 m2 c) 204 m2
96. The largest and the second largest angles of a triangle d) 225 m2 e) None of these
are in the ratio of 4 : 3. The smallest angle is half the 103. Inside a square plot, a circular garden is developed

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largest angle. What is the difference between the which exactly fits in the square plot and the diameter
smallest and the largest angles of the triangle? of the garden is equal the side of the square plot which
a) 30º b) 60º c) 40º is 28 metres. What is the area of the space left out in
d) 20º e) None of these the square plot after developing the garden?

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97. The ratio of the three angles of a quadrilateral is a) 98 m2 b) 146 m2 c) 84 m2
13 : 9 : 5. The value of the fourth angle of the d) 168 m2 e) None of these
quadrilateral is 36º. What is the difference between 104. The second largest and the smallest angles of a triangle
the largest and the second smallest angles of the are in the ratio of 6 : 5. The difference between the second

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quadrilateral? largest angle and the smallest angle of the triangle is
a) 104º b) 108º c) 72º equal to 9º. What is the difference between the smallest
d) 96º e) None of these and the largest angles of the triangle?
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a square. The radius of a circle is equal to side of the d) 18º e) None of these
square. The circumference of the circle is 132 cm. 105. The base of right angled triangle is 9 cm and it's area
What is the area of the rectangle if the breadth of the is 81 cm2. What is height of right angled ?
rectangle is 8 cm? a) 36 cm b) 9 cm
a) 112.4 sq cm b) 104.2 sq cm c) 27 cm d) 18 cm
c) 100.8 sq cm d) Cannot be determined 106. The difference between the two adjacent angles of a
e) None of these parallelogram is 20º. What would be the ratio between
99. The smallest side of a right-angled triangle is 8 cm the smaller angle and the larger angle of the
less than the side of a square of perimeter 56 cm. The parallelogram respectively?
second largest side of the right-angled triangle is 4 a) 4 : 5 b) 4 : 7 c) 3 : 5
cm less than the length of the rectangle of area 96 sq d) 5 : 6 e) None of these
cm and breadth 8 cm. What is the largest side of the
right-angled triangle?
a) 20 cm b) 12 cm c) 10 cm
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d) 15 cm e) None of these
100. The ratio of the adjacent angles of a parallelogram is
7 : 8. Also, the ratio of the angles of quadrilateral is
5 : 6 : 7 : 12. What is the sum of the smaller angle of
the parallelogram and the second largest angle of the
quadrilateral?
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Answer Key 77. (a) 78. (b) 79. (b) 80. (c)
Classroom Exercise 81. (d) 82. (a) 83. (c) 84. (a)

1) d 2) a 3) b 4) c 85. (c) 86. (d) 87. (e) 88. (d)

5) c 6) c 7) e 8) a 89. (e) 90. (e) 91. (a) 92. (e)

9) d 10) a 11) b 12) b 93. (b) 94. (e) 95. (d) 96. (d)

13) c 14) c 15) b 16) c 97. (c) 98. (c) 99. (c) 100. (e)

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29) d 30) d 31) a 32) c 1. (e) 2. (c) 3. (e) 4. (e)

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33) c 34) b 35) a 36) a 5. (c) 6. (b) 7. (a) 8. (c)
37) b 38) b 39) b 40) b 9. (a) 10. (a) 11. (e) 12. (a)
41) b 42) b 43) a 44) a 13. (c) 14. (d) 15. (a) 16. (d)

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45) e 46) a 47) e 48) c 17. (b) 18. (e) 19. (c) 20. (a)
49) a 50) a 51) b 52) a 21. (a) 22. (c) 23. (a) 24. (b)

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Practice Problems Clerk 29. (c) 30. (c) 31. (c) 32. (d)

1. (e) 2. (a) 3. (e) 4. (e) 33. (e) 34. (a) 35. (c) 36. (c)
37. (d) 38. (c) 39. (a) 40. (b)

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5. (e) 8. (c) 7. (e) 8. (d)
8. (a) 10. (d) 11. (b) 12. (e) 41. (b) 42. (d) 43. (b) 44. (b)

13. (b) 14. (c) 18. (a) 19. (d) 45. (a) 46. (b) 47. (a) 48. (e)

17. (c) 18. (e) 19. (b) 20. (e) 49. (a) 50. (d) 51. (b) 52. (a)

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21. (d) 22. (e) 23. (c) 24. (a) 53. (e) 54. (c) 55. (d) 56. (b)

25. (c) 26. (b) 27. (a) 28. (b) 57. (e) 58. (d) 59. (b) 60. (b)

29. (e) 30. (b) 31. (a) 32. (e) 61. (e) 62. (e) 63. (d) 64. (b)

33. (a) 34. (e) 35. (c) 36. (b) 65. b 66. e 67. d 68) b

37. (e) 38. (b) 39. (e) 40. (d) 69) b 70) c 71) c 72) b

41. (a) 42. (e) 43. (d) 44. (b) 73) d 74) e 75) c 76) e

45. (e) 46. (d) 47. (a) 48. (e) 77) c 78) a 79) b 80) c

49. (c) 50. (e) 51. (c) 52. (d) 81) a 82) e 83) d 84) c

53. (c) 54. (a) 55. (d) 56. (b) 85) c 86) a 87) b 88) e

57. (a) 58. (e) 59. (a) 60. (e) 89) b 90) d 91) b 92) e

61. (c) 62. (b) 63. (b) 64. (b) 93) a 94) c 95) c 96) c

68. (b) 66. (c) 67. (b) 68. (c) 97) d 98) c 99) c 100) a

69. (c) 70. (a) 71. (d) 72. (c) 101) b 102) e 103)d 104) a

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19. Permutation & Combination

Classroom Exercise 13. How many 4-letter words with or without meaning,
can be formed out of the letters of the word,
1. An automobile dealer provides cars in 5 models in 6
'LOGARITHMS', if repetition of letters is not

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different colours. Find the number of choices open to
allowed?
customer.

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a) 40 b) 400 c) 5040 d) 2520
a) 30 b) 11 c)15 d) 21
14. Find the number of way of arranging the letters of
2. How many words can be formed by using all the
the word ‘SHIPPING’ so that the two Ps are together
letters of the word 'KIRAN'?
and the two Is are together.
a) 24 b) 120 c) 720 d) 240

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a)360 b) 120 c)720 d) 460
3. How many permutations can be made using all the
15. Find the number of way of arranging the letters of
letters of the cord ‘WOMEN’?
the word ‘MAJOR’ such that it begins and ends with
a)60 b) 20 c) 120 d) 24 a vowel.

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4. How many words can be formed by using all the a) 6 b) 12 c) 2 d) 8
letters of the word 'VARSHA'?
16. How many words can be formed from the letters of
a) 720 b) 240 c) 360 d) 350 the word 'SIGNATURE' so that the vowels always

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5. How many words can be formed by using all the come together?
letters of the word 'BOOMBOOM'? a) 720 b) 1440 c) 2880
a) 8! b) 8!/4! c) 420 d) 210 d) 3600 e) 17280
6. How many words with or without meaning, can be 17. In how many different ways can the letters of the word

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formed by using all the letters of the word, 'DELHI', 'OPTICAL' be arranged so that the vowels always
using each letter exactly once? come together?
a) 10 b) 25 c) 60 d) 120 a) 120 b) 720 c) 4320
7. In how many ways can the letters of the word 'APPLE' d) 2160 e) None of these
be arranged?

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18. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
a) 720 b) 120 c) 60 'CORPORATION' be arranged so that the vowels
d) 180 e) None of these always come together?
8. In how many ways can the letters of the word a) 810 b) 1440 c) 2880
'LEADER' be arranged? d) 50400 e) 5760
a) 72 b) 144 c) 360 19. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
d) 720 e) None of these 'MATHEMATICS' be arranged so that the vowels
9. In how many different ways can the letters of the word always come together?
'RUMOUR' be arranged? a) 10080 b) 4989600
a) 180 b) 90 c) 30 c) 120960 d) None of these
d) 720 e) None of these 20. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
10. How many words can be formed by using all the 'DETAIL' be arranged in such a way that the vowels
letters of the word, 'ALLAHABAD'? occupy only the odd positions?
a) 3780 b) 1890 c) 7560 a) 32 b) 48 c) 36
d) 2520 e) None of these d) 60 e) 120
11. How many arrangement can be made out of the letters 21. Find the number of ways of arranging the letters of
of the word 'ENGINEERING'? the ward 'ARRANGE' so that the two Rs come
a) 277200 b) 92400 c) 69300 together.
d) 23100 e) None of these a) 360 b) 310 c) 330 d) 350
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22. Find the number of ways of arranging the letters of 35. How many triangles can be formed by joining the
the word 'ARRANGE' so that the two Rs are never vertices of a pentagon?
together. a) 12 b) 10 c) 20 d) 18
a ) 1260 b) 360 c) 900 d) 600 36. Find the number of ways in which 6 players out of
23. In a meeting, there are 20 delegates. If each delegate 11 players can be selected so as to include 3 particular
shakes hand with every other delegate. Find the total players.
number of handshakes in the meeting. a) 45 b) 65 c) 56 d) 54
a) 190 b) 200 c) 180 d) 140 37. Find the number of ways of selecting 3 book from 8

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many single different first class tickets must be printed book is not included
so as to enable a passenger to travel from one station a) 33 b) 39 c)38 d) 35
to another?
38. Find the number of way in which 8 players out of 12
a) 350 b) 390 c) 360 d) 210 players can be selected such that 2 particular players
25. Find the number of ways of arranging 4 persons are always included and 3 particular players are

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around a circle. always excluded
a) 6 b)4 c) 8 d) 7 a) 6 b) 7 c)8 d) 9
26. Find the number of ways of arranging the host and 8 39. If the are 7 points on a circle, find the number of

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guests at a circular table so that the host always sits different straight line segments formed by joining
in a particular seat. these points
a) 4! b) 8! c) 6! d) 9! a) 24 b) 21 c) 19 d) 27

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27. Find the number of ways of arranging 4 men and 3 40. In a group of 6 boys and 4 girls, four children are to
ladies around a circle so that all the girls sits together. be selected. In how many different ways can they be
a) 144 b) 24 c) 6 d) 112 selected such that at least one boy should be there?
28. In how many ways can 3 prizes be distributed among a) 159 b) 194 c) 205

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4 boys when no boy gets more than 1 prize? d) 209 e) None of these
a) 48 b) 36 c) 24 d) 18 41. A box contains 2 white balls, 3 black balls and 4 red
29. In how many ways can 3 prizes be distributed among 4 balls. In how many ways can 3 balls be drawn from
boys when a boy may get any number of prize? the box, if at least one black ball is to be included in
the draw?

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a) 24 b) 16 c) 64 d) 46
a) 32 b) 48 c) 64
30. Find the number of different words that can be formed
unsing 3As, 2Bs and one C. d) 96 e) None of these
a) 45 b) 48 c) 60 d) 64
31. In how many words can a cricket team of eleven be Practice Problems Clerk
chosen out of a batch of 15 players?
1. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
a) 1265 b) 1365 c) 1465 d) 1565
'TEST' be arranged?
32. In how many ways can a group of 5 men and 2 women
a) 24 b) 10 c) 36
be made out of a total of 7 men and 3 women?
d) 15 e) None of these
a) 63 b) 90 c) 126
2. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
d) 45 e) 135
'TASTE' be arranged?
33. In how many ways a committee, consisting of 5 men
a) 120 b) 80 c) 50
and 6 women can be formed from 8 men and 10 women?
d) 40 e) None of these
a) 266 b) 5040 c) 11760
3. In how many different ways can the letters of word
d) 86400 e) None of these
'POWERS' be arranged?
34. Find the number of different ways of forming a
a) 640 b) 720 c) 1440
committee of consisting of 3 men and 3 women from
6 men and 5 women. d) 360 e) None of these
a) 200 b) 20 c) 10 d)25
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4. In how many different ways, can the letters of the a) 840 b) 5040 c) 2520
word 'CRISIS' be arranged? d) 1680 e) None of these
a) 150 b) 240 c) 120 16. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
d) 200 e) None of these 'BELIEVE' be arranged?
5. In how many ways, can the letters of the word a) 840 b) 1680 c) 2520
'ATTEMPT' be arranged? d) 5040 e) None of these
a) 980 b) 840 c) 520 17. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
d) 780 e) None of these 'VIRTUAL' be arranged?

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'SOME' be arranged? d) 1680 e) None of these
a) 20 b) 24 c) 16 18. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
d) 30 e) None of these 'TROUBLE' be arranged?
7. In how many different ways can the letters of word a) 840 b) 5040 c) 1260

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'FINISH' can be arranged? d) 2520 e) None of these
a) 80 b) 120 c) 60 19. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
'REPLACE' be arranged?
d) 720 e) None of these

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a) 2630 b) 5040 c) 1680
8. In how many different ways can the letters of word
'REMAKE' be arranged? d) 2580 e) None of these
a) 720 b) 60 c) 360 20. Which of the following words can be written in 120
different ways?
d) 180 e) None of these

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a) STABLE b) STILL c) WATER
9. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
'SCENIC' be arranged? d) NOD e) DARE
21. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
a) 120 b) 720 c) 60
'TRENDS' be arranged?
d) 360 e) None of these

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a) 720 b) 120 c) 740
10. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
d) 5040 e) None of these
'TABLE' be arranged?
22. 3 Girls and 4 boys are to be seated in a row on 7 chairs
a) 360 b) 720 c) 60
in such a way that all the three girls always sit together.
d) 180 e) None of these

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In how many different ways can it be done?
11. In how many different ways can the letters of the word a) 720 b) 576 c) 144
'BOUNTY' be arranged? d) 480 e) None of these
a) 720 b) 120 c) 5040 23. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
d) 740 e) None of these 'DRASTIC' be arranged in such a way that the vowels
12. In how many different ways can the letters of the word always come together?
'RESULT' be arranged? a) 720 b) 360 c) 1440
a) 360 b) 5040 c) 720 d) 540 e) None of these
d) 780 e) None of these 24. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
13. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'ARISE' be arranged?
'QUOTED' be arranged? a) 90 b) 60 c) 180
a) 720 b) 360 c) 1440 d) 120 e) None of these
d) 320 e) None of these 25. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
14. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'HAPPY' be arranged?
'SEQUENCE' be arranged? a) 120 b) 140 c) 60
a) 64 b) 13440 c) 6720 d) 70 e) None of these
d) 20160 e) None of these 26. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
'SECOND be arranged?
15. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
'MARKERS' be arranged? a) 720 b) 120 c) 5040
d) 270 e) None of these
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27. In how many different ways can the letters of the word a) 2450 b) 105
'SIMPLE' be arranged? c) 1170 d) Cannot be determined
a) 520 b) 120 c) 5040 e) None of these
d) 270 e) None of these 3. A team of 5 children is to be selected out of 4 girls
28. In how many different ways can the letters of the word and 5 boys such that it contains at least 2 girls. In
'CREAM' be arranged? how many different ways the selection can be made?
a) 720 b) 240 c) 360 a) 105 b) 60 c) 100
d) 504 e) None of these d) 120 e) None of these

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'PARTY' be arranged? 'PADDLED' be arranged?
a) 120 b) 2005 c) 2400 a) 910 b) 2520 c) 5040
d) 720 e) None of these d) 840 e) None of these
30. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 5. In how many different ways can the letters of the word

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'BAKERY' be arranged? 'BLOATING' be arranged?
a) 2400 b) 2005 c) 720 a) 40320 b) 5040 c) 2520
d) 20160 e) None of these
d) 5040 e) None of these

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6. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
31. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
'CREATE' be arranged?
'FRANCE' be arranged?
a) 25 b) 36 c) 710
a) 2400 b) 720 c) 2005
d) 360 e) None of these
d) 5040 e) None of these

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7. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
32. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
'INCREASE' be arranged?
'PADDLED' be arranged?
a) 40320 b) 10080 c) 64
a) 910 b) 2520 c) 5040
d) 20160 e) None of these
d) 840 e) None of these

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8. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
33. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'SMART' be arranged?
'PROBLEM' be arranged?
a) 25 b) 60 c) 180
a) 5060 b) 720 c) 5040
d) 200 e) None of these
d) 980 e) None of these

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9. Out of 5 men and 3 women, a committee of 3 members
34. In how many different ways can 6 children be seated is to be formed so that it has 1 woman and 2 men. In
on 6 seats? how many different ways can it be done?
a) 360 b) 120 c) 590 a) 20 b) 10 c) 23
d) 740 e) None of these d) 30 e) None of these
35. Which of the following words can be rearranged in 10. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
720 ways? DESIGN be arranged so that the vowels are at the
LETTER, TRUCKS, COUNTRY, THERE, FINDS two ends?
a) THERE b) TRUCKS c) LETTER a) 48 b) 72 c) 36
d) FINDS e) COUNTRY d) 24 e) None of these
11. Out of 5 women and 4 men a committee of three
members is to be formed in such a way that at least
Practice Problems PO one member is a woman. In how many different ways
1. In how many different ways can letters of the word can it be done?
SOFTWARE be arranged in such a way that the a) 80 b) 84 c) 76
vowels always come together?
d) 96 e) None of these
a) 13440 b) 1440 c) 360 12. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
d) 120 e) None of these TOTAL be arranged?
2. In how many different ways a group of 4 men and 4 a) 120 b) 60 c) 48
women be formed out of 7 men and 8 women? d) 72 e) None of these
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13. A school team has eight volley-ball players. A five- 23. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
member team will be selected out of these eight 'CYCLE' be arranged?
players. How many different selections can be made? a) 120 b) 240 c) 30
a) 224 b) 112 c) 56 d) 80 e) None of these
d) 88 e) None of these # Directions (Q. 24-26): Study the given information
14. In how many different ways can the letters of the word carefully to answer the questions that follow.
'AWARE' be arranged? A committee of 6 teachers is to be formed out of 4
a) 150 b) 120 c) 40 science teachers. 5 art teachers and 3 commerce

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d) 60 e) None of these teachers. In how many different ways can the
committee be formed if

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15. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
'OFFICES' be arranged? 24. two teachers from each stream are to be included?
a) 2520 b) 5040 c) 1850 a) 210 b) 180 c) 145
d) 1680 e) None of these d) 96 e) None of these

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16. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 25. no teacher from the commerce stream is to be
TRUST be arranged? included?
a) 60 b) 240 c) 120 a) 81 b) 62 c) 46

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d) 25 e) None of these d) 84 e) None of these
17. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 26. any teacher can be included in the committee?
ATTEND be arranged? a) 626 b) 718 c) 924
a) 60 b) 120 c) 240 d) 844 e) None of these

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d) 80 e) None of these 27. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
18. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'PRAISE' be arranged?
'BANKING' be arranged? a) 720 b) 610 c) 360
a) 5040 b) 2540 c) 5080 d) 210 e) None of these

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d) 2520 e) None of these 28. On a shelf there are 4 books on Economics, 3 books
19. In how many different ways can the letters of the word on Management and 4 books on Statistics. In how
'PEANUT' be arranged? many different ways can the books be arranged so
that the books on Economics are kept together?
a) 720 b) 360 c) 650

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a) 967680 b) 120960 c) 5040
d) 700 e) None of these
d) 40320 e) None of these
# Directions (Q. 20-21): Study the following
information carefully to answer the questions that 29. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
follow : 'THERAPY' be arranged so that the vowels never
come together?
A committee of five members is to be formed out of
4 students. 3 teachers and 2 sports coaches. In how a) 720 b) 1440 c) 5040
many ways can the committee be formed if - d) 3600 e) 4800
20. the Committee should consist of 2 students, 2 teachers 30. In how many ways the letters of the word VISITING
and 1 sports coach? can be rearranged?
a) 25 b) 64 c) 9 a) 6720 b) 5720 c) 720
d) 36 e) None of these d) 7620 e) None of these
21. any five people can be selected? 31. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
a) 126 b) 45 c) 120 'REPLACE' be arranged?
d) 24 e) None of these a) 2630 b) 5040 c) 1680
22. In how many different ways can the letters of the word d) 2580 e) None of these
'LEASE' be arranged? 32. In how many ways the letters of the word SACRED
a) 240 b) 120 c) 25 can be arranged so that vowels come together?
d) 60 e) None of these a) 240 b) 120 c) 320
d) 720 e) None of these
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33. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 42. 4 boys and three girls are to be seated in a row in
RUMOUR be arranged? such a way that no two boys sit adjacent to each other.
a) 180 b) 720 c) 30 In how many different ways can it be done?
d) 90 e) None of these a) 5040 b) 30 c) 144
34. Arrange the letters of word AUCTION in such a way d) 72 e) None of these
that the vowels always occur together. Find the 43. In how many different ways the letters of the word
number of ways? RECTITUDE can be arranged so that vowels come
a) 576 b) 48 c) 144 together?

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35. In a group of 6 boys and 4 girls, 4 persons are to be d) 4430 e) None of these
selected. In how many different ways can they be # Directions (Q. 44-45): Study the given information
selected such that at least one boy should be there? carefully and answer the questions that follow :
a) 159 b) 205 c) 194 A committee of five members is to be formed out of

a
d) 209 e) None of these 3 trainees, 4 professors and 6 research associates. In
how many different ways can this be done if :
36. Out of 11 members of a family 4 are males and rest
females. The family hired three taxis on rent to see a 44. The committee should have all 4 professors and 1
research associate or all 3 trainees and 2 professors?

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museum. The members have to sit in the cars in such
a way that not more than 4 members are in any one a) 12 b) 13 c) 24
car and each car has at least one male member. In d) 52 e) None of these
how many different ways the members can travel?
45. The committee should have 2 trainees and 3 research

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a) 658 b) 126 c) 140 associates?
d) 532 e) None of these a) 15 b) 45 c) 60
37. In how many different ways can the letters of the word d) 9 e) None of these
JUDGE be arranged in such a way that the vowels
46. In how many different ways can the letters of the word

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always come together?
'MIRACLE' be arranged?
a) 48 b) 124 c) 120 a) 720 b) 5040 c) 2520
d) 160 e) None of these d) 40320 e) None of these
38. Two girls and 4 boys are to be seated in a row in such 47. In how many different ways can the letters of the word

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a way that the girls do not sit together. In how many 'PUNCTUAL' be arranged?
different ways can it be done?
a) 64 b) 40320 c) 960
a) 720 b) 480 c) 360
d) 20160 e) None of these
d) 240 e) None of these # Directions (Q. 48-49): Answer these questions on
39. In how many ways can a group of 5 men and 2 women the basis of the information given below :
be made out of total of 7 men and 3 women? From a group of 6 men and 4 women a Committee of
a) 63 b) 45 c) 126 4 persons is to be formed.
d) 90 e) None of these 48. In how many different ways can it be done so that the
40. A dinner party is to be fixed for a group of 100 committee has at least one woman?
persons. In this party, 50 persons do not prefer fish, a) 210 b) 225 c) 195
60 prefer chicken and 10 do not prefer either chicken d) 185 e) None of these
or fish. Find the number of people who prefer both
49. In how many different ways can it be done, so that
fish and chicken.
the committee has at least 2 men?
a) 20 b) 30 a) 210 b) 225 c) 195
c) 40 d) 10 d) 185 e) None of these
41. A committee of 3 members is to be formed out of 3 # Directions (Q. 50-52): Read the following statement
men and 4 women. In how many different ways can carefully to answer the given questions.
it be done so that at least one member is a woman?
A committee of 12 persons is to be formed from 9
a) 34 b) 12 c) 30 women and 8 men.
d) 36 e) None of these
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50. In how many ways this can be done if atleast 5 women a) 360 b) 480 c) 720
have to be included in a committee? d) 5040 e) None of these
a) 6000 b) 6010 c) 6062 61. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
d) 6005 e) None of these 'BANKING' be arranged so that the vowels always
51. In how many of these committees the women are in come together?
majority? a) 120 b) 240 c) 360
a) 2000 b) 2700 c) 2705 d) 540 e) 720
d) 2702 e) None of these 62. In how many different ways can the letters of the word

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52. In how many of these committees, the men are in 'MACHINE' be arranged so that the vowels occupy

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majority? only the odd positions?
a) 1008 b) 1100 c) 1200 a) 210 b) 576 c) 144
d) 1225 e) None of these d) 1728 e) 3456
53. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 63. In how many different ways can the letters of the word

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'PRIDE' be arranged? ‘RULER’ be arranged so that the vowels always come
a) 60 b) 120 c) 15 together?
d) 360 e) None of these a) 12 b) 24 c) 18 d)22

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54. In how many different ways can the numbers '256974' 64. The number of ways of arranging 7 dissimilar things
be arranged, using each digit only once in each if two particular things are always to be together.
arrangement, such that the digits 6 and 5 are at the a) 960 b) 480 c) 240 d) 1440
extreme ends in each arrangement?
65. How many different numbers can be formed by using

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a) 48 b) 720 c) 36 five out of nine digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9?
d) 360 e) None of these a) 16120 b) 14120 c) 15120 d) 13120
55. Two girls and 4 boys are to be seated in a row in such 66. Find the number of 5 digit numbers formed using the
a way that the girls do not sit together, in how many digits {1,2,4,6,8,9} when repetition are not allowed

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different ways can it be done? ?
a) 720 b) 480 c) 360 a) 720 b) 710 c) 715 d) 725
d) 240 e) None of these
67. Find the number of 5 digit numbers formed using the
56. In how many different ways can the letters of the word digits {0,1,2,4,6,8,9} when repetition are not allowed

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DRASTIC be arranged in such a way that the vowels
a) 2150 b) 2175 c) 2160 d) 2145
always come together?
68. Find the number of 5 digit numbers formed using the
a) 720 b) 360 c) 1440
digits {1,2,4,6,8,9} when repetitions are allowed
d) 540 e) None of these
a) 216 b) 1296 c) 7776 d) 36
57. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
69. Find the number of 5 digit numbers formed using the
'CASUAL' be arranged?
digits {0,1,2,4,6,8,9} when repetitions are allowed
a) 36 b) 720 c) 240
a) 14406 b) 15508 c) 15509 d)15510
d) 360 e) None of these
70. Find the number of 4 digit numbers that can be formed
58. Find the number of way of permuting the letters of using the digits 1, 4,5, 8, 9 which are divisible by 2
the word ‘SHOOT’ and repertions are not allowed
a) 60 b) 45 c) 15 d) 30 a) 41 b) 49 c) 42 d) 48
59. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 71. Find the number of 4 digit numbers that can be formed
'SOFTWARE' be arranged in such a way that the using the digit 1, 4,5, 8, 9 Which are divisible by 4
vowels always come together? and repetitions are not allowed
a) 120 b) 360 c) 4320 a) 6 b8 c) 12 d)9
d) 13440 e) 720 72. Find the number of 4 digit numbers that can be formed
60. In how many different ways can the letters of the using the digit 1, 4,5, 8, 9 Which are divisible by 5
'LEADING' be arranged in such a way that the vowels and repetitions are not allowed
always come together? a)25 b)23 c) 21 d) 24
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73. How many different numbers can be formed form the 87. A man has 5 friends and his wife has 4 friends. They
digits 3,4 , 5, 6, 7 when repetitions are not allowed? wand to invite either of their friends. One or more to
a) 325 b) 310 c) 315 d) 320 a party. In how many ways can they do so?
74. How many different numbers can be formed from the a) 9 b) 18 c) 31 d) 46
digits 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 when repetitions are allowed? 88. Three boys and three girls are to be seated around a
a) 3125 b) 625 c)3905 d) 125 table in a circle. Among the boys, X does not want
75. Find the maximum number of unsuccessful attempts any girl adjacent to him and the girl Y does not want
when a thief has to make to open a number lock having any boy adjacent to her. How many such arrangements
4 rings with each ring containing 5 numbers. are possible?

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76. Find the number of diagonals of a polygon with 8 sides 89. How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the
a) 16 b) 20 c) 24 d) 35 digits 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9 which are divisible by 5 and
77. Find the number of sides of a polygon having 90 none of the digits is repeated?
diagonals a) 5 b) 10 c) 15 d) 20

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a) 15 b) 12 c) 18 d) 14 90. In how many ways can 21 books on English and 19
78. Find the number of ways of selecting 2 vowels and 2 books on Hindi be placed in a row on a shelf so that
consonants from the letters of the word 'TUESDAY' two books on Hindi may not be together?

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a) 3 b) 18 c) 6 d) 12 a) 3990 b) 1540 c) 1995
79. From a group of 7 men and 6 women, five persons d) 3672 e) None of these
are to be selected to form a committee so that at least 91. Out of 7 consonants and 4 vowels, how many words
3 men are there on the commit. In how many ways of 3 consonants and 2 vowels can be formed?

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can it be done? a) 210 b) 1050 c) 25200
a) 564 b) 645 c) 735
d) 21400 e) None of these
d) 756 e) None of these
92. Find the number of 8 digited numbers that can be
80. Out of 8 men and 5 women a committee of 5 is to be formed using 1,1,1,1, 3, 3,4 and 6.

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formed. Find the number of way in which this can be
a) 840 b) 810 c) 830 d) 800
done so as to include at least 3 women.
a) 353 b) 277 c) 321 d) 322 93. In a function 18 players are there, out of them 7 are
cricketers, 6 are footballers, and 5 are boxers. In how
81. In how many ways can 15 things be divided equally
many ways they can sit in a row so that all players of
among 3 persons?

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same sports sit together?
15 ! 15 ! 15 ! 15 ! a) 3! 7! 6! 5! b) 7! 6! 5! c) 3! 8!
a) (5 !)2 b) c) d)
5! (5 !)3
5  (5 !)3 d) 17! e) None of these
82. In how many ways can be things be divided equally 94. In how many ways 20 different things can be divided
into 3 groups? equally among 5 persons?
15 ! 15 ! 15 ! 15 !
a) (3 !)  (5 !)2 b) (5 !)3 c) 3 d) 20! 20! 20!
(3 !)  (5 !) (3 !)  (5 !) a) b) c) (4!) 5
4 5
83. Find the number of positive divisor of 1512 including
20!
1 and itself. d) (5!)4 e) None of these
a) 32 b) 16 c) 18 d) 34
95. At an election, three wards of a town are to be
84. Find the number of ways of dividing 25 persons into
canvassed by 4, 5 and 8 men respectively. If there
2 groups containing 15 and 10 persons
men are 20 men in how many ways can they be
a) 53130 b) 52120 c) 54240 d) 51160
allotted to the different wards?
85. Find the number of ways of dividing 11 books into 3
a) 20C4 × 20C5 × 20C8
group of 2, 3, and 6 books respectively
b) 20C4 × 24C5 × 32C5
a) 4522 b) 4618 c) 4620 d) 4626
86. There are 5 black pencils, 3 red pencils and 2 blue c) 20C4 × 16C5 × 11C8
pencils in a box. Find the number of way in which a d) 20C7
person can select one or more of the pencils e) None of these
a) 70 b) 71 c) 73 d) 77
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Answer Key Practice Problems PO

Classroom Exercise 1. (e) 2. (a) 3. (a) 4. (d)

1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (a) 6. (d) 7. (d) 8. (e)

5. (c) 6. (d) 7. (c) 8. (c) 9. (d) 10. (a) 11. (a) 12. (b)

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9. (a) 10. (c) 11. (a) 12. (a) 13. (c) 14. (d) 15. (a) 16. (a)

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13. (c) 14. (c) 15. (b) 16. (e) 17. (e) 18. (d) 19. (a) 20. (d)

17. (b) 18. (d) 19. (c) 20. (c) 21. (a) 22. (d) 23. (e) 24. (b)

21. (a) 22. (c) 23. (a) 24. (d) 25. (d) 26. (c) 27. (a) 28. (a)

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25. (a) 26. (b) 27. (a) 28. (c) 29. (d) 30. (a) 31. (e) 32. (a)

33. (a) 34. (a) 35. (d) 36. (a)

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29. (c) 30. (c) 31. (b) 32. (a)

33. (c) 34. (a) 35. (b) 36. (c) 37. (a) 38. (b) 39. (a) 40. (a)

37. (d) 38. (b) 39. (b) 40. (d) 41. (a) 42. (c) 43. (c) 44. (a)

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41. (c) 45. (c) 46. (b) 47. (d) 48. (c)

49. (d) 50. (c) 51. (d) 52. (a)

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53. (b) 54. (a) 55. (b) 56. (c)
Practice Problems Clerk
57. (d) 58. (a) 59. (c) 60. (c)
1. (e) 2. (e) 3. (b) 4. (e)

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61. (e) 62. (b) 63. (b) 64. (d)
5. (b) 6. (b) 7. (e) 8. (c)
65. (c) 66. (a) 67. (c) 68. (c)
9. (d) 10. (e) 11. (a) 12. (c)
69. (a) 70. (d) 71. (c) 72. (d)
13. (a) 14. (c) 15. (c) 16. (a)
73. (a) 74. (c) 75. (a) 76. (b)
17. (b) 18. (b) 19. (e) 20. (c)
77. (a) 78. (b) 79. (d) 80. (c)
21. (a) 22. (a) 23. (c) 24. (d)
81. (c) 82. (c) 83. (a) 84. (a)
25. (c) 26. (a) 27. (e) 28. (e)
85. (c) 86. (b) 87. (d) 88. (a)
29. (a) 30. (c) 31. (b) 32. (d)
89. (d) 90. (b) 91. (c) 92. (a)
33. (c) 34. (e) 35. (b)
93. (a) 94. (c) 95. (c)
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20. Probability

Classroom Exercise 13. Tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up and then a

ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability
1. In a throw of a coin, find the probability of getting a
that the ticket drawn has a number which is a multiple

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head.
of 3 or 5?
a) 1/2 b) 1/3 c) 1/4 d) 2/6

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a) 1/2 b) 2/5 c) 8/15 d) 9/20
2. In a simultaneous throw of two coins, the probability
14. In a lottery, there are 10 prizes and 25 blanks. A lottery
of getting at least one head is
is drawn at random. What is the probability of getting
a) 1/2 b) 1/3 c) 2/3 d) 3/4 a prize?
3. Three unbiased coins are tossed. What is the

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a) 1/10 b) 2/5 c) 2/7 d) 5/7
probability of getting at least 2 heads?
15. One card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards.
a) 1/4 b) 1/2 c) 1/3 d) 1/8 What is the probability that the card drawn is a face
4. Three unbiased coins are tossed. What is the card?

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probability of getting at most two heads? a) 1/13 b) 3/13 c) 1/4 d) 9/52
a) 3/4 b) 1/4 c) 3/8 d) 7/8 16. A card is drawn from a pack 52 cards. What is the
5. Two unbiased coins are tossed. What is the probability probability of getting a queen of club or a king of

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of getting at most one head? heart is
a) 2/3 b) 5/6 c) 3/8 d) 3/4 a) 1/13 b) 2/13 c) 1/26 d) 1/52
6. In a single throw of a die, what is the probability of 17. One card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards. What is
getting a number grater than 4? the probability that the card drawn is either a red card

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a) 1/2 b) 1/3 c) 2/3 d) 1/4 or a king?
7. In a simultaneous throw of two dice, what is the a) 1/2 b) 6/13 c) 7/13 d) 27/52
probability of getting a total of 7? 18. From a pack of 52 cards, one card is drawn at random.
a) 1/6 b) 1/4 c) 2/3 d) 3/4 What is the probability that the card drawn is a ten or
a spade?

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8. What is the probability of getting a sum 9 from two
throws of a dice? a) 4/13 b) 1/4 c) 1/13 d) 1/26
a) 1/6 b) 1/8 c) 1/9 d) 1/12 19. The probability that a card drawn from a pack of 52
9. In a simultaneous throw of two dice, what is the cards will be a diamond or a king, is
probability of getting a doublet? a) 2/13 b) 4/13 c) 1/13 d) 1/52
a) 1/6 b) 1/4 c) 2/3 d) 3/7 20. From a pack of 52 cards, two cards are drawn together
10. In a simultaneous throw of two dice, what is the at random. What is the probability of both the cards
probability of getting a total of 10 or 11? being kings?
a) 1/4 b) 1/6 c) 7/12 d) 5/36 a) 1/15 b) 25/57 c) 35/256 d) 1/221
11. Two dice are thrown simultaneous. What is the 21. Two cards are drawn together from a pack of 52 cards.
probability of getting two numbers whose product is The probability that one is a spade and one is a heart,
even? is
a) 1/2 b) 3/4 c) 3/8 d) 5/16 a) 3/20 b) 29/34 c) 47/100 d) 13/102
12. Tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up and then a 22. Two cards are drawn from a pack of 52 cards. The
ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability probability that either both are red or both are kings is
that the ticket drawn bears a number which is a a) 7/13 b) 3/26 c) 63/221 d) 55/221
multiple of 3? 23. A bag contains 6 black and 8 white balls. One ball is
a) 3/10 b) 3/20 c) 2/5 d) 1/2 drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball
drawn is white?
a) 3/4 b) 4/7 c) 1/8 d) 3/7
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24. A box contains 5 green, 4 yellow and 3 white marbles. 36. If two marbles are picked at random. What is
Three marbles are drawn are random. What is the probability that either both are red or both are green?
probability that they are not of the same colour? a) 5/7 b) 5/14 c) 1/7 d) 1/14
a) 3/44 b) 3/55 c) 52/55 d) 41/44 37. If four marbles are picked at random. What is the
25. A bag contains 4 white, 5 red and 6 blue balls. Three probability that none is red?
balls are drawn at random from the bag. The a) 18/143 b) 6/91 c) 9/14 d) 7/143
probability that all of them are red, is 38. If three marbles are picked at random. What is the
a) 1/22 b) 3/22 c) 2/91 d) 2/77 probability that at least one is yellow?

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26. A bag contains 6 white and 4 red balls. Three balls a) 2/7 b) 4/91 c) 27/143 d) 61/91

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are drawn at random. What is the probability that one III. A box contains 2 blue caps, 4 red caps, 5 green
ball is red and the other two are white? caps and 1 yellow caps.
a) 1/2 b) 1/12 c) 3/10 d) 7/12 39. If four caps are picked at random. What is the
27. A bag contains 2 red, 3 green and 2 blue balls. Two probability that none is green?
balls are drawn at random. What is the probability

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a) 7/99 b) 5/99 c) 7/12 d) 5/12
that none of the balls drawn is blue? 40. If two caps are picked at random. What is probability
a) 10/21 b) 11/21 c) 2/7 d) 5/7 that both are blue?
28. In a box, there are 8 red, 7 blue and 6 green balls. a) 1/66 b) 1/10 c) 1/12 d) 1/45

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One ball is picked up randomly. What is the 41. If one cap is picked at random. What is the probability
probability that it is neither red nor green? that it is either blue or green?
a) 1/3 b) 3/4 c) 7/19 d) 8/21 e) 9/21 a) 2/9 b) 7/12 c) 3/8 d) 6/11

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probability of drawing two balls of the same colour is that at least one is red?
a) 9/19 b) 9/38 c) 10/19 d) 5/19 a) 1/3 b) 16/21 c) 19/33 d) 7/19
30. A box contains 4 red balls, 5 green balls and 6 white 43. If three caps are picked at random. What is probability

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balls. A ball is drawn at random from the box. What is that two red and one is green?
the probability that the ball drawn is either red or green? a) 9/22 b) 6/19 c) 1/6 d) 3/22
a) 2/5 b) 3/5 c) 1/5 d) 7/15 IV. A basket contains 4 red, 5 blue and 3 green
Q. Study the following information and answer the marbles.
question that below. 44. If three marbles are picked at random. What is the

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I. A basket contains 3 red balls, 5 blue balls and 2 probability that either all are green or all are red?
green balls. a) 7/44 b) 7/12 c) 5/12 d) 1/44
31. If three balls are drawn at random. What is the 45. If two marbles are drawn at random. What is the
probability that none is blue? probability that both are red?
a) 1/6 b) 1/12 c) 1/5 d) 3/10 a) 3/7 b) 1/2 c) 1/11 d) 1/6
32. If four balls are drawn at random. What is probability 46. If three marbles are picked at random. What is
that at least one is green? probability that at least one is blue?
a) 2/3 b) 1/2 c) 1/3 d) 2/5 a) 7/12 b) 37/44 c) 5/13 d) 7/44
33. If two balls are drawn at random. What is probability V. An Urn contains 6 white, 5 black, 3 green and 2
that both are red? blue marbles.
a) 1/5 b) 3/10 c) 3/5 d) 1/15 47. If 3 marbles are drawn at random. What is the
II. An urn contains 5 red, 3 green, 2 black and 4 yellow probability that 2 are white and 1 is green?
marbles. a) 1/112 b) 1/28 c) 3/28 d) 9/112
34. If two marbles are picked at random. What is the 48. If 2 marbles are drawn at randomly. What is the
probability that both are black? probability that none is blue?
a) 1/7 b) 1/14 c) 1/91 d) 1/28 a) 91/120 b) 3/4 c) 90/121 d) 1/2
35. If three marbles are picked at random. What is the 49. If 3 marbles are drawn at random. What is probability
probability that one is green and two are yellow? that at least one of them is green?
a) 3/14 b) 2/91 c) 9/182 d) 7/545 a) 119/363 b) 221/380 c) 137/280 d) 139/280
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50. If 3 marbles are drawn randomly. What is probability 1 199 165 3
that all are either black or green? a) b) c) d) e) None
3 364 364 11
a) 3/56 b) 11/56 c) 11/560 d) 9/560 63. If eight marbles are drawn at random, what is the
VI. A bag contain 4 red, 5 blue, 3 green and 3 yellow probability that there are equal numbers of marbles
marbles. of each colour?
51. If two marbles are picked at random. What is 361 60 1
probability that both are yellow? a) 4/7 b) c) d) e) None
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probability that two are red and one is green? a) 2/7 b) 253/278 c) 10/21 d) 14/91 e) 30/91
a) 17/455 b) 18/455 c) 28/455 d) 19/455 65. If four marbles are drawn at random, what is the
53. If 3 marbles are picked at random. What is probability probability that two are blue and two are red?
that at least one is blue?
a) 10/1001 b) 9/14 c) 17/364 d) 2/7 e) None

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a) 67/91 b) 24/91 c) 27/91 d) 59/91
54. If 2 marbles are picked at random. What is probability
that either both are blue or both are yellow? Practice Problems Clerk

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a) 14/105 b) 17/105 c) 13/105 d) 43/105 1. An urn contains 9 blue, 7 white and 4 black balls. If 2
55. If 3 marbles are picked at random. What is probability balls are drawn at random, then what is the probability
that one is red, one is blue and one is green? that only one ball is white?
a) 12/89 b) 12/91 c) 17/91 d) 11/91 a) 71/190 b) 121/190 c) 91/190

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VII. A basket contains 4 red, 5 blue and 3 green marbles. d) 93/190 e) None of these
56. If three marbles are picked at random, what is the 2. What is the probability that a card drawn at random
probability that either all are green or all are red? from a pack of 52 cards is either a King or a Spade?
a) 7/44 b) 7/12 c) 5/12 d) 1/44 e) None a) 17/52 b) 4/13 c) 3/13

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57. If two marbles are drawn at random, what is the d) 13/52 e) None of these
probability that both are red? 3. In an um there are 4 red balls and 3 blue balls. If two
a) 3/7 b) 1/2 c) 2/11 d) 1/6 e) None balls are drawn at random, find the probability that
58. If three marbles are picked at random, what is the none is red.

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probability that at least one is blue? a) 2/7 b) 4/7 c) 1/7
a) 7/12 b) 37/44 c) 5/12 d) 7/44 e) None d) 3/7 e) None of these
VIII. A committee of five members is to be formed out 4. An urn contains 9 blue, 5 white and 7 black balls. If 2
of 3 trainees, 4 professors and 6 research balls are drawn at random, what is the probability
associates. In how many different ways can this that only one ball is white?
be done if... a) 3/10 b) 7/22 c) 8/21
59. The committee should have all 4 professors and 1 d) 11/21 e) 16/21
research associate or all 3 trainees and 2 professors? # Directions (Q. 5-6): Read the following information
a) 12 b) 13 c) 24 d) 52 e) None to answer the following questions.
60. The committee should have 2 trainees and 3 research Two unbiased dice are thrown simultaneously.
associates? 5. What will be the probability that sum of the numbers
a) 15 b) 45 c) 60 d) 9 e) None on the two faces is a composite number?
IX . An urn contains 4 green, 5 blue, 2 red and 3 yellow a) 7/12 b) 5/12 c) 3/4
marbles. d) 1/2 e) None of these
61. If two marbles are drawn at random, what is the 6. What is the probability of getting a doublet?
probability that both are red or at least one is red?
a) 1/3 b) 1/6 c) 1/4
a) 26/91 b) 1/7 c) 199/364 d) 133/191 e) None
d) 2/3 e) None of these
62. If three marbles are drawn at random, what is the
probabiltiy that at least one is yellow?
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1. A basket contains 6 red, 5 green and 8 blue balls, if d) 5/9 e) None of these
four balls are picked at random, what is the probability 10. If eight marbles are drawn at random, what is the
that all four of them are either red or any two out of probability that there are equal number of marbles of
the four are green? each colour?
a) 5/1292 b) 925/3876 c) 359/1938 a) 3/8 b) 351/738 c) 60/1001
d) 11/3876 e) None of these d) 1/1011 e) None of these
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A basket contains 6 blue, 2 red, 4 green and 3 yellow a) 3/8 b) 273/748 c) 30/91
balls. d) 41/91 e) None of these
2. If 2 balls are picked at random, what is the probability 12. If four marbles are drawn at random, what is the
that either both are green or both are yellow? probability that two are blue and two are red?

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a) 2/5 b) 3/35 c) 1/3 a) 10/1001 b) 7/17 c) 15/384
d) 3/91 e) None of these d) 99/190 e) None of these
3. If 5 balls are picked at random, what is the probability 13. A bag contains 13 white and 7 black balls. Two balls

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that at least one is blue? are drawn at random. What is the probability that they
a) 137/143 b) 9/91 c) 18/455 are of the same colour?
d) 2/5 e) None of these a) 41/190 b) 21/190 c) 59/190
4. If 2 balls are picked at random, what is the probability d) 99/190 e) 77/190

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that both are blue? 14. From a well-shuffled pack of 52 playing cards, one
a) 1/5 b) 8/91 c) 2/15 card is drawn at random. What is the probability that
d) 7/27 e) None of these the card drawn will be a black king?
5. If 4 balls are picked at random, what is the probability a) 1/26 b) 7/13 c) 3/13

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that 2 are red and 2 are green? d) 9/13 e) 1/13
a) 4/15 b) 5/27 c) 1/3 # Directions (Q. 15-16) : Read the following
d) 2/455 e) None of these information to answer these questions.
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that none is yellow? 15. Two balls are drawn at random from the urn. What
a) 3/455 b) 1/5 c) 44/91 will be the probability that both the balls are red?
d) 4/5 e) None of these a) 18/95 b) 9/95 c) 9/10
7. A basket contains three blue and four red balls. If d) 8/95 e) 5/19
three balls are drawn at random from the basket, what 16. If two balls are selected at random what is the
is the probability that all the three are either blue or probability that one ball is white and the other ball is
red? red?
a) 1 b) 1/7 c) 3/14 a) 91/190 b) 63/190 c) 5/16
d) 3/28 e) None of these d) 4/95 e) 71/190
# Directions (Q. 8-12): Study the given information 17. An urn contains 9 red, 7 white and 4 black balls. If
carefully to answer the questions that follow. two balls are drawn at random, find the probability
An urn contains 4 green, 5 blue, 2 red and 3 yellow that both the balls are red.
marbles. a) 17/95 b) 18/95 c) 1/12
8. If two marbles are drawn at random, what is the d) 91/190 e) None of these
probability that both are red or at least one is red? 18. Out of 5 girls and 3 boys, 4 children are to be randomly
a) 26/93 b) 2/7 c) 199/366 selected for a quiz contest. What is the probability
d) 135/193 e) None of these that all are girls?
9. If three marbles are drawn at random, what is the a) 1/14 b) 1/7 c) 5/17
probability that at least one is yellow? d) 2/17 e) None of these
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# Directions (Q. 19-21) : Study the given information 28. A dice is thrown twice. What is the probability of
carefully and answer the questions that follow : getting a sum 9 from both the throws?
A basket contains 4 red, 5 blue and 3 green marbles. a) 1/9 b) 2/9 c) 1/3
19. If three marbles are picked at random, what is the d) 3/4 e) None of these
probability that either all are green or all are red? # Directions (Q. 29-31) : Read the following
a) 7/44 b) 7/12 c) 5/12 information carefully to answer the given questions.
d) 1/44 e) None of these In a bag there are 6 red balls. 4 green balls and 8
20. If two marbles are picked at random, what is the yellow balls.

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a) 3/7 b) 1/2 c) 2/11 is the probability that 2 balls will be red and 1 ball
will be green?
d) 1/6 e) None of these
a) 5/68 b) 3/68 c) 7/68
21. If three marbles are picked at random, what is the
probability that at least one is blue? d) 2/3 e) None of these

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a) 7/12 b) 37/44 c) 5/12 30. What is the probability of drawing one ball that will
be neither red nor green?
d) 7/44 e) None of these
a) 1/3 b) 4/9 c) 5/9
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carefully and answer the questions that follow : d) 2/3 e) None of these
An urn contains 6 red, 4 blue, 2 green and 3 yellow 31. What is the probability of drawing two balls of same
marbles. colour?
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22. If four marbles are picked at random, what is the
probability that least one is blue? d) 46/153 e) None of these
a) 4/15 b) 69/91 c) 11/15 32. A bag contains 7 blue balls and 5 yellow balls. If two
d) 22/91 e) None of these balls are selected at random, what is the probability
that none is yellow?

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23. If two marbles are picked at random, what is the
probability that both are red? a) 5/33 b) 5/22 c) 7/22
a) 1/6 b) 1/3 c) 2/15 d) 7/33 e) 7/66
d) 2/5 e) None of these 33. A die is thrown twice. What is the probability of
getting a sum 7 from both the throws?

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24. If three marbles are picked at random, what is the
probability that two are blue and one is yellow? a) 5/18 b) 1/18 c) 1/9
a) 3/91 b) 1/5 c) 18/455 d) 1/6 e) 5/36
d) 7/15 e) None of these # Directions (Q. 34-36): Study the information
carefully to answer these questions.
25. If four marbles are picked at random, what is the
probability that one is green, two are blue and one is In a team there are 240 members (males and females).
red? Two-third of them are males. Fifteen percent of males
are graduates. Remaining males are non-graduates.
a) 24/455 b) 13/35 c) 11/15
Three-fourth of the females are graduates. Remaining
d) 1/3 e) None of these females are non-graduates.
26. If two marbles are picked at random, what is the 34. What is the difference between the number of females
probability that either both are green or both are yellow? who are non-graduates and the number of males who
a) 5/91 b) 1/35 c) 1/3 are graduates?
d) 4/105 e) None of these a) 2 b) 24 c) 4
27. A bag contains 9 white and 5 black balls. Two balls d) 116 e) 36
are drawn at random. What is the probability that they 35. What is the sum of the number of females who are
are of the same colour? graduates and the number of males who are non -
a) 47/91 b) 46/91 c) 45/91 graduates?
d) 2/3 e) None of these a) 184 b) 96 c) 156
d) 84 e) 196
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36. What is the ratio between the total number of males 45. A box contains 4 black balls, 3 red balls and 5 green
and the number of females who are non-graduates? balls. 2 balls are drawn from the box at random. What
a) 6 : 1 b) 8 : 1 c) 8 : 3 is the probability that both the balls are of the same
colour?
d) 5 : 2 e) 7 : 2
a) 47/68 b) 1/6 c) 19/66
37. A bag contains 2 red, 3 green and 2 blue balls. 2 balls
are to be drawn randomly. What is the probability d) 2/11 e) None of these
that the balls drawn contain no blue ball? # Directions : Read the following information carefully
a) 5/7 b) 10/21 c) 2/7 to answer the questions given below it.

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d) 11/21 e) None of these An urn contain 5 red balls. 6 green balls and 7 blue
balls.

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# Directions (Q. 38-42) : Study the given information
carefully and answer the questions that follow. 46. Three balls are drawn from the urn. What is the
probability that two balls are red and 1 ball is blue?
An urn contains 3 red, 6 blue, 2 green and 4 yellow
marbles. a) 11/408 b) 37/408 c) 35/408
d) 1/102 e) None of these

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38. If two marbles are picked at random, what is the
probability that both are green? 47. An urn contains 3 red and 4 green marbles. If three
a) 2/15 b) 1/15 c) 2/7 marbles are picked at random, what is the probability
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d) 1 e) None of these
a) 3/7 b) 18/35 c) 5/14
39. If three marbles are picked at random, what is the
probability that two are blue and one is yellow? d) 4/21 e) None of these
a) 2/15 b) 6/91 c) 12/91 48. A property tax increase was proposed by a municipal

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corporation and it was observed that 40% of the
d) 3/15 e) None of these
property owners favoured it while 80% of the non-
40. If four marbles are picked at random, what is the owners of property favoured it. If 70% of voters are
probability that at least one is yellow? property owners, what is the probability that a voter
a) 91/123 b) 69/91 c) 125/143 selected at random would be the one favouring the

a
d) 1/4 e) None of these increase?
41. If two marbles are picked at random, what is the a) 0.80 b) 0.52
probability that either both are red or both are green? c) 0.40 d) Data Inadequate
a) 3/5 b) 4/105 c) 2/7 49. In a container there are 28 eggs out of which 8 eggs

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d) 5/91 e) None of these are rotten. If two eggs are chosen at random, what
42. If four marbles are picked at random, what is the will be the probability that atleast one egg is rotten?
probability that one is green, two are blue and one is a) 94/189 b) 95/187 c) 93/189
red? d) 97/189 e) None of these
a) 4/15 b) 17/280 c) 6/91 50. The circle given below is divided into eight sectors
d) 11/15 e) None of these of equal area. What is the probability that the spinner
43. There are 8 brown balls. 4 orange balls and 5 black will land on an even numbered region in each of two
balls in a bag. Five balls are chosen at random. What consecutive spins?
is the probability of their being 2 brown balls, 1 orange
ball and 2 black balls?
191 180 280
a) b) c)
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d) e) None of these
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44. A bag A contains 4 green and 6 red balls. Another bag a) 25/10 b) 3/8
B contains 3 green and 4 red balls. If one ball is drawn c) 1/4 d) 9/64
from each bag, find the probability that both are green.
a) 13/70 b) 1/4 c) 6/35
d) 8/35 e) None of these
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51. A class of 30 students occupy a classroom containing 60. In a class, 30% of the students offered English, 20%
5 rows seats, with 8 seats in each row. If the students offered Hindi and 10% offered both. If a student is
seat themselves at random, the probability that the selected at random, what is the probability that he
sixth seat in the fifth row will be empty is has offered English or Hindi?
a) 1/5 b) 1/3 c) 1/4 d) 2/5 a) 2/5 b) 3/4 c) 3/5 d) 3/10
# Directions (Q. 52-53) : Read the following 61. Two dice are tossed. The probability that the total
information to answer the questions given below it. score is a prime number is
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52. Two balls are drawn at random from the urn. What is cases. In what percentage of cases are they likely to
the probability that both the balls are of red colour? contradict each other, narrating the same incident?
a) 10/153 b) 10/53 c) 3/31 a) 5% b) 15% c) 35% d) 45%
d) 2/31 e) None of these 63. A man and his wife appear in an interview for two
vacancies in the same post. The probability of

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53. Two balls are drawn at random from the urn. What is
the probability that both the balls are of green colour? husband's selection is (1/7) and the probability of
wife's selection is (1/5). What is the probability that
a) 1/17 b) 5/51 c) 2/17
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a) 4/5 b) 2/7 c) 8/15 d) 4/7
# Directions (Q.54-56): Read the following
64. An unbiased die is tossed. Find the probability of
information carefully to answer the questions.
getting a multiple of 3.
There are 4 red balls, 4 green balls and 6 blue balls in
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a box.
65. In a simultaneous throw of a pair of dice, find the
54. If two balls are drawn randomly. what is the
probability of getting a total more than 7.
probability that at least one of them is blue?
a) 5/12 b) 1/12 c) 3/8 d) 4/7
a) 6/13 b) 7/13 c) 8/13

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66. A bag contains 6 white and 4 black balls. Two balls
d) 10/13 e) 9/13
are drawn at random. Find the probability that they
55. If one ball is drawn randomly, what is the probability are of the same colour.
that it is either red or blue?
a) 2/15 b) 7/15 c) 4/15 d) 9/17
a) 5/9 b) 7/9 c) 4/7
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d) 3/7 e) 5/7 that the sum of the numbers on the two faces is
56. If three balls are drawn randomly, what is the divisible by 4 or 6?
probability that one of them is green and the other a) 2/13 b) 4/17 c) 7/18 d) 5/18
two are blue?
68. Two cards are drawn at random from a pack of 52
a) 15/91 b) 24/91 c) 20/91 cards. What is the probability that either both are black
d) 10/91 e) 12/91 or both are queens?
57. In a class, there are 15 boys and 10 girls. Three a) 42/221 b) 55/221 c) 43/221 d) 49/221
students are selected at random. The probability that 69. What is the probability that a number selected from
1 girl and 2 boys are selected is the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, ........16 is a prime number?
a) 21/46 b) 25/117 c) 1/50 d) 3/25 a) 3/16 b) 1/4 c) 3/8 d) 2/5
58. Four persons are chosen at random from a group of 3 70. Six coins are tossed. The probability that only one
men, 2 women and 4 children. The chance that exactly head turns up is
2 of them are children, is
a) 1/6 b) 3/64 c) 1/64 d) 23/64
a) 1/9 b) 1/5 c) 1/12 d) 10/21
71. What is the probability that a leap year selected ar
59. A box contains 20 electric bulbs, out of which 4 are random, will contain 53 sundays?
defective. Two bulbs are chosen at random from this
a) 2/7 b) 53/366 c) 1/53 d) 7/53
box. The probability that at least one of these is
defective is 72. How much part of a day is 45 minutes?
a) 4/19 b) 7/19 c) 12/19 d) 21/95 a) 1/42 b) 1/24 c) 1/32 d) 1/48 e) None
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73. Out of all integers from 1 to 100, a number is selected 85. If a dice is thrown, then probability of getting a
at random. Probability that the selected number is not number more than four is
divisible by 7 is a) 1/2 b) 1/3 c) 2/3 d) 1/4
a) 43/50 b) 7/53 c) 1/100 d) 2/53 86. Two dice are tossed once. The probability of getting
74. A bag contains 6 white and 9 black balls. The an even number on first dice or a total of eight is
probability of drawing a black ball is a) 1/2 b) 5/36 c) 1/12 d) 5/9
a) 1/9 b) 1/15 c) 3/5 d) 2/5 87. The probability of A’s winning a game of chess against
75. A bag contains 4 white, 5 black and 7 red balls. Three B is 1/3. What is the probability that A will win at

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them are black is 19 19 19 19
a) 1/26 b) 1/56 c) 1/13 d) 3/56 a) b) c) d) e) None
23 25 27 29
76. A bag contains 4 white and 5 black balls. A boy draws 88. In a lottery, there are 5 prizes and 10 blanks in tickets.
3 of them. The probability of their being black is A ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability

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a) 3/7 b) 5/7 c) 1/3 d) 5/42 of getting a prize?
77. Two balls are drawn from a bag containing 5 red and a) 1/2 b) 2/7 c) 1/3 d) 2/3 e) None
7 white balls. The probability that both of them are
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white is
times in 4 shots; and Kalpana twice in 3 shots. They
a) 7/12 b) 2/7 c) 7/22 d) 5/7 fire one each. What is the probability that all three
78. A bag contains 5 white, 7 black and 4 red balls. The shots hit the target?
probability that three balls drwan at random are all a) 3/5 b) 1/2 c) 8/15 d) 2/5 e) None

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white is
90. A natural number is selected randomly and is divided
a) 1/56 b) 2/5 c) 1/8 d) 3/56 by 9. What is the probability that the remainder is not
79. A bag contains 10 blue and 15 red balls. The an even number?
probability that 2 balls drawn at random are of a) 5/8 b) 4/9 c) 1/2 d) 3/8 e) None

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different colours is
91. What is the probability that a number selected from
a) 1/15 b) 2/25 c) 1/2 d) 2/15 the numbers 1,2,3,4..... 23 ,24, 25 is a prime number,
80. The probability of drawing 2 white balls in succession when each of the given number is equally likely to be
from a bag containing 5 red and 7 white balls, (ball is selected?

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drawn not being replaced) is a)1/5 b) 7/25 c) 11/25 d) 9/25 e) None
a) 1/2 b) 2/7 c) 1/6 d) 7/22 92. In an examination a minimum marks is to be scored
81. There are two bags, one of which contains 5 red and in each of the 8 subjects for passing. In how many
7 white balls and the other 3 red and 12 white balls. A ways a student can fail?
ball is to be drawn from one or other of the two bags. a) 127 b) 63 c) 255 d) 256 e) None
The probability of drawing a red ball is
93. A and B stand in a ring with 12 others persons. If the
a) 37/120 b) 1/27 c) 1/1260 d) 35/120 arrangement of the 14 persons is at random, then the
82. In a class of 30 students, 20 students are studying french, probability that there are exactly 7 persons between
12 students are studying both French and Spanish. How A and B is
many students study exactly one language? a) 2/11 b) 1/11 c) 2/13 d) 1/13 e) None
a) 10 b) 18 c) 17 d) 20 94. 12 delegates are seated at a round table conference.
83. How many four-digit numbers have only even digits? What is the probability that two particular delegates
a) 96 b) 128 c) 256 d) 500 sits together?
84. A Jar contains 4 blue marbles and 2 green marbles. a) 1/9 b) 1/11 c) 2/9 d) 2/11 e) None
Without looking, 2 marbles are drawn from the Jar.
The probability that 2 marbles with same colour will
be selected as * * *
a) 2/30 b) 12/30 c) 2/50 d) 7/15
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Answer Key Practice Problems PO

Classroom Exercise 1. b 2. b 3. a 4. e

1) a 2) d 3) b 4) d 5. d 6. c 7. b 8. e

5) d 6) b 7) a 8) c 9. b 10. c 11. c 12. a

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9) a 10) d 11) b 12) a 13. d 14. a 15. a 16. b

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13) d 14) c 15) b 16) c 17. b 18. a 19. d 20. e

17) c 18) a 19) b 20) d 21. b 22. b 23. e 24. c

21) d 22) d 23) b 24) d

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25. a 26. d 27. b 28. a
25) c 26) a 27) a 28) a 29. a 30. b 31. c 32. c
29) a 30) b 31) b 32) a

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33. d 34. c 35. e 36. b
33) d 34) c 35) c 36) c
37. b 38. e 39. c 40. b
37) a 38) d 39) a 40) a

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41. b 42. b 43. c 44. c
41) b 42) c 43) d 44) d
45. c 46. c 47. b 48. b
45) c 46) b 47) d 48) a
49. a 50. b 51. a 52. a

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49) c 50) c 51) b 52) b
53. b 54. e 55. e 56. d
53) a 54) c 55) b 56) d
57. a 58. d 59. b 60. a
57) e 58) b 59) a 60) c

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61. b 62. c 63. b 64. b
61) e 62) b 63) c 64) e
65. a 66. b 67. c 68. b
65) a
69. c 70. c 71. a 72. c

73. a 74. c 75. b 76. d

Practice Problems Clerk
77. c 78. a 79. c 80. d
1. (c) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (c)
81. a 82. b 83. d 84. d
5. (a) 6. (b)
85. b 86. d 87. c 88. c

89. d 90. b 91. d 92. c

93. c 94. d
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